Technology

The SEC and Ripple Labs have been replying to each other’s motions and letters in quick succession over the past few days. In what is the latest development in the ongoing XRP lawsuit, the SEC has now filed its opposition letter to Ripple’s request to seal its exhibits.  The San Francisco-based blockchain firm had previouslyContinue reading “XRP lawsuit update: SEC calls out Ripple’s ‘overboard’ blanket sealing request”

A host of nations have been testing their own native CBDCs in full swing over the past few months now. However, to date, no country has officially adopted the same. Countries including the likes of China, Russia, Sweden, the Bahamas, and the UK are still researching and conducting various tests before they officially launch theContinue reading “Bank of Japan’s Governor is the latest to say this about Bitcoin”

The crypto-space has been getting refined and developed of late. With people from the community understanding the importance of ‘innovation’ in the ecosystem, individual projects have ushered in a series of upgrades recently. To highlight the essence of the revolution, Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson did not shy away from recently asserting the fact, “Innovations get you outContinue reading “Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson: Ethereum 2.0 will kill…”

Despite many crying that Bitcoin’s bullrun was coming to a halt last week, it managed to pick itself and other alts up over this week. Many fingers pointed towards China and the seed of uncertainty it had sown in the minds of the community. China’s central bank and a host of other Chinese financial firms modifiedContinue reading “‘If anybody can change’ Bitcoin’s playbook, it’s…”

Ripple’s ongoing lawsuit with the United States’ SEC has kept the company and  XRP, in the news. In a recent interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, the company’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse expressed his frustration over the lack of regulatory clarity in the US.  Asserting that other countries had already invested “time and energy” to provide clarityContinue reading “When it comes to this, Ripple’s CEO says ‘Let’s make sure what we’re talking about’”

As everybody’s eyes remained fixed on Polygon network’s MATIC, the token went to outperform the broader crypto markets during the recent crash. MATIC was one among the few tokens that did not completely drop in the last week’s bloodbath. With a market cap of over $14 billion at press time, the token stood 13th onContinue reading “Analyst on MATIC: It’s ‘even close to…’ this crucial benchmark”

SUSHI’s price fortunes haven’t been very consistent this month. In fact, while the first half of May saw the alt trade just below its ATH levels of $23.38, the last few days have seen the crypto fall sharply on the back of the market bloodbath. In the span of just 6 days, SUSHI lost overContinue reading “This won’t be the case for long with SUSHI’s price”

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, had been trading under the $40,000 mark for more than four consecutive days. The coin that had breached the $60,000 level earlier in March this year, began its downward trajectory from the $59,000 mark on 10 May. However, the situation looked slightly optimistic during press time. The coin was upContinue reading “On recent Bitcoin developments: Why LTC’s Lee sees ‘this as an overall good thing’”

It’s been a busy few weeks for Cardano, especially on the development front. Right now, Cardano is heading full steam ahead towards the much-anticipated Alonzo hard fork. Alonzo will follow March 2021’s Mary hard fork, with the latter having allowed support for native assets on Cardano. Alonzo, on the other hand, will allow developers toContinue reading “Cardano: Here’s what the next 90 and 30 days will look like”