BarnBridge DAO Slapped With More Than $1,700,000 in Penalties Over Charges of Selling Unregistered Securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has slapped BarnBridge DAO (BOND) and its founders with more than $1.7 million worth of penalties for allegedly offering unregistered crypto asset securities. The SEC says BarnBridge, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, marketed and offered a product called “SMART Yield bonds” and compared them to asset-backed securities. A […] source: https://dailyhodl.com/2023/12/23/barnbridge-dao-slapped-with-more-than-1700000-in-penalties-over-charges-of-selling-unregistered-securities/