Altcoins 20/07/21 15:56 by Brenda Ngari

Ripple Execs Use SEC Commissioners’ Recent Comments To Support Request For Dismissal Of Securities Lawsuit

For the SEC, the plaintiff in the XRP securities lawsuit, the hits just keep coming. This time, attorneys representing CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Executive Chairman Chris Larsen have filed a new defen...
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Mining 11/07/21 16:18 by Olivia Brooke

Prominent Attorney Reveals Danger Levels Of Cardano, Dogecoin, Polkadot, XRP, And Uniswap In The SEC’s Book

As we’ve seen time and time again, a handful of cryptocurrencies have fallen into the bad books of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The results have usually been ruinous for the digita...
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Altcoins 27/06/21 16:16 by Brenda Ngari

XRP Community Accused Of Sharing False Information About SEC’s Top-Ranking Officials On Social Media

The legal brawl between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Ripple has seen new development, as the agency accuses XRP proponents of spreading false statements regarding its leadership on...
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Altcoins 16/06/21 13:53 by Adrian Klent

If XRP Is Deemed A Security, Ethereum Might Be Next In Line, Fears Market Players

Following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Ripple Labs, there have been speculations that Ethereum might be next in line to be branded as a security.  Ripple&#...
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Bitcoin 14/06/21 21:36 by owiebest

MicroStrategy Sells $500 Million Notes To Buy Bitcoin

MicroStrategy has successfully sold off $500 million worth of notes (“the notes”) which it announced it was selling on June 8th in a press conference, to buy Bitcoin. The notes were sold t...
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Altcoins 31/05/21 14:13 by Anifowoshe Ibrahim

Ripple Surges 15% Following News That It Wants To Go Public

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says that the San Francisco-based payments startup intends to go public once its legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is settled. XRP To Go ...
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Other 29/05/21 00:16 by Taylor Scott

SEC Sues Five People Over BitConnect Lending Program

A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) civil lawsuit has been filed against five individuals allegedly involved in promoting BitConnect’s “lending program”. BitConnect shut down ...
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Bitcoin 09/05/21 17:39 by Ruholamin Haqshanas

SEC’s Gary Gensler Acknowledges Bitcoin As A “Scarce Store Of Value”

Gary Gensler, the new head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, acknowledged bitcoin as a scarce but highly volatile store of value, calling for more inclusive investor protection by adding mor...
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Crypto 07/05/21 14:00 by Samuel Wan

New U.S Regulatory Agency Possibly In The Works To Oversee Crypto Exchanges Directly

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, Gary Gensler, said Congress needs new regulatory frameworks for crypto exchanges. At present, no single agency is directly responsible for them...
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Altcoins 30/04/21 18:19 by Tokoni Uti

Ripple’s Garlinghouse Says Lack Of Clarity In U.S. Regulation Of Crypto Is “Frustrating” – Laments On XRP’s ‘Currency Status’

Of the many hurdles that the cryptocurrency industry in various parts of the world has to contend with, regulation is perhaps one of the biggest. This is because a single piece of regulation can stif...
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Crypto 27/04/21 14:00 by Samuel Wan

Charles Schwab Itching to Invest Trillions Into Cryptocurrency, Waiting For SEC Clarity

In 18 months, investment firm Charles Schwab has 180’ed on the idea of offering cryptocurrency to its clients. Previously, the firm warned that cryptocurrencies were a purely speculative instrum...
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Altcoins 26/04/21 23:36 by Erie Maxwell

Ripple XRP vs. US SEC: How It Started, Where It’s Going, And Why It Matters

Here’s how it all started: About four months ago, the securities regulatory arm of the US sued Ripple Labs on the count of three charges: ⮚  ‘Raising capital to the tune of $1.3 bil...
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Altcoins 20/04/21 17:50 by Brenda Ngari

#RelistXRP Campaign Gains Traction As Yet Another Crypto Exchange Restores XRP To Its Trading Suite

Japanese-based cryptocurrency exchange DeCurret has made the decision to relist XRP — the digital asset affiliated with fintech firm Ripple — on its trading platform. An XRP supporter on Twitt...
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Altcoins 14/04/21 22:00 by Reynaldo Marquez

This Is What Gensler’s Confirmation Could Mean For XRP

After an impressive rally in the past days, XRP is currently moving sideways trading at $1,76 with 2.7% losses in the 24-hour chart. However, the confirmation of Gary Gensler as the Securities and Exc...
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Altcoins 09/04/21 17:58 by Adrian Klent

Future Of Bitcoin and Ether Endangered By The SEC’s Recent Actions, Mati Greenspan Warns

Founder of Quantum Economics—money management and advisory firm—Mati Greenspan has publicly warned that the future of all cryptocurrencies could be in jeopardy should the Securities and Exchange ...
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Altcoins 08/04/21 20:31 by Brenda Ngari

XRP Enthusiast Starts Petition Asking Incoming SEC Chairman Gary Gensler To Withdraw Ripple Lawsuit

As Ripple prepares for court, XRP enthusiasts are rallying around a petition that is asking the SEC chair nominee Gary Gensler to drop the lawsuit alleging that the blockchain payments firm conducted...
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Other 08/04/21 14:00 by Samuel Wan

Erik Voorhees: Selling Unregistered Securities is a Made up Crime

Erik Voorhees, the CEO and Founder of non-custodial exchange Shapeshift, plays down the severity of selling unregistered securities. Speaking about the time when the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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Altcoins 03/04/21 15:19 by Brenda Ngari

Road To Redemption? Coinbase Rumored To Be Doing Backend Work To Relist XRP

There’s some talk about San Francisco-headquartered crypto exchange Coinbase bringing back XRP trading on its platform. However, since a community member posted a tweet on April 2 about the major U...
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Bitcoin 02/04/21 20:50 by Olivia Brooke

Ex-SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Says Bitcoin’s Non-Security Status Still Awaits Regulation

Former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton has shed light on what the future of Bitcoin in the United States could look like. Speaking to CNBC, Mr.Clayton explained that alth...
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Altcoins 30/03/21 21:59 by Reynaldo Marquez

The SEC got it wrong? Like Ripple, accuses LBRY for token sales

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new target is LBRY, Inc. Like it did with Ripple, the regulator accuses the company of “failing to register a security offering,” ...
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Altcoins 29/03/21 14:00 by Samuel Wan

SEC Scores Own Goal by Objecting to XRP Holders Intervening in The Lawsuit

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) attempts to stop XRP holders from joining the on-going lawsuit as third parties. In a letter to Judge Analisa Torres, the SEC’s Senior Trial Att...
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Altcoins 26/03/21 12:53 by Adrian Klent

Ripple’s XRP Could Soon Make its Way Back to Most Crypto Exchanges. Here’s Why

Following the delisting of XRP from some crypto exchanges, ongoing campaigns, agitations and recent developments suggest the digital asset could be getting relisted in the near future. The Cryptoc...
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Bitcoin 24/03/21 21:57 by Reynaldo Marquez

Goldman Sachs files for a ETF with option to invest in Bitcoin

According to a document filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), banking giant Goldman Sachs has petition approval for a new Exchange Tradable Fund (ETF) with the option to add ex...
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Altcoins 22/03/21 14:00 by Yashu Gola

Ripple’s XRP Hits One-Month High on Exchange Re-Listing Prospect

Ripple’s native blockchain asset XRP surged to its one-month high on Monday as traders grappled with the prospects of its re-listing on cryptocurrency exchanges. The seventh-largest cryptocurren...
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Bitcoin 20/03/21 21:53 by Reynaldo Marquez

Brazil approves Bitcoin ETF – SkyBridge files for its own

Brazil Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) approved Latin America’s first Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). Requested by firm QR Asset Management, their Bitcoin ETF will trade under the t...
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Altcoins 16/03/21 12:42 by Yashu Gola

XRP Hits Multi-Week High as Focus Shifts on Tit-for-Tat Lawsuit Against SEC

XRP was among the biggest gainers in the cryptocurrency market on Tuesday, even as most of its top rivals, including Bitcoin, experienced major sell-offs. The Ripple blockchain’s native token su...
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Altcoins 09/03/21 17:17 by Emily Mawia Mbua

With XRP In Legal Shambles, MoneyGram Officially Ends Partnership With Ripple

Blockchain company, Ripple Labs has announced the official termination of its partnership with MoneyGram International. Ripple entered into a partnership with MoneyGram after it bought a $30 milli...
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Crypto 08/03/21 23:58 by Adrian Klent

Vietnam’s Finance Ministry not keen on regulating Cryptocurrencies

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance has iterated that there is currently no legislation regarding the issuance and/or trading of cryptocurrency assets in the country and as such, activities involving ...
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Altcoins 02/03/21 18:56 by Brenda Ngari

MoneyGram Slapped With Class-Action Lawsuit For Issuing Misleading Statements Concerning XRP

The fiasco surrounding the legal status of Ripple’s cryptocurrency XRP continues to unfold as a new lawsuit filed against MoneyGram puts pressure on the case. MoneyGram, presently the world’s ...
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Altcoins 16/02/21 19:49 by Steven Msoh

SEC and Ripple rule out settlement ahead of landmark securities violations trial

Blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs and the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission are unlikely to settle before the trial. In a new filing with a New York court, the two outlined why they believe t...
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