Why So Few Brokerage Firms Accept OTC Markets Shares — And What It Means for Investors
For many retail investors, trading or depositing shares of OTC-traded companies is challenging. A significant number of brokerage firms impose restrictions—driven by…
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Comparing OTCQX, OTCQB, and OTCID: Which Tier Is Right for Your Company?
This article from Hamilton & Associates Law Group compares the three main tiers of the OTC Markets Group—OTCQX, OTCQB, and OTCID (formerly…
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SEC Dealer Rule Collapse: Impact on Toxic Lenders & OTC Penny Stocks
Learn how the SEC's Dealer Rule targeted toxic lenders in penny stock markets — and why its defeat means ongoing risks for…
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Ronald Bauer Sentenced To 20 Months For Pump-And-Dump Scheme
On March 20, 2025, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that RONALD BAUER was sentenced to…
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Commissioner Mark Uyeda Dissents in Unregistered Dealer SEC Enforcement Action
In his dissent, Uyeda seems to accept the generally accepted description of variable-rate convertible notes as "toxic" and "death spiral" financings that…
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