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Settlement Is Most Likely Outcome in Ripple vs. SEC Case – Attorney

While XRP has muscled its way back into the top-four cryptoassets by market capitalization as Ripple scored an important victory in the court, the legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is far from over and most likely will end with a settlement, per an attorney.According...

, by Gerelyn Terzo

Ripple Digs For XRP Gem That Might Help Win Against SEC

The court opened doors for blockchain company Ripple to examine the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) documents showing their internal discussions about whether the Ripple-affiliated XRP is similar to cryptos like bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH), which are not considered to be...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Garlinghouse Backtracks on BTC as Ripple Gains Ground on SEC & XRP Soars

Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, appears to have reeled in some of his criticism of bitcoin (BTC) after a backlash on social media, while Ripple itself last week scored a legal victory of sorts.As reported last week, the Ripple chief, who is currently fighting a battle with the American...

, by Tim Alper

Crypto Community Asks Who’s Next As SEC Hits Decentralized LBRY

Crypto users and advocates are rallying somewhat uncertainly around the cause of the decentralized content platform operator LBRY. The operator has been hit with a USD 11m legal challenge from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – which, per legal documents filed with the New...

, by Tim Alper

Unconfirmed Report From Court Hearing May Have Sparked XRP Rally

Recent statements by an attorney who claims to have attended a court hearing in the ongoing US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s case against blockchain company Ripple might have helped XRP today. At the time of writing (14:07 UTC), XRP, ranked 7th by market capitalization, trades at USD...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

SEC Lists 3 Reasons for Seeking Ripple Execs’ Financial Info on XRP Deals

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) explained why they require personal financial information about executives in their case against blockchain company Ripple, claiming it to be the only way to see XRP movements in full, and determine if and how much the executives "enriched...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Elon Musk and Kirkhorn are ‘Technoking of Tesla’ and ‘Master of Coin’ From Now

Starting today, the world can call Tesla supremo Elon Musk and the company CFO Zach Kirkhorn by their newly acquired titles. (Updated at 11:38 UTC: updates throughout the entire text.)"Effective as of March 15, 2021, the titles of Elon Musk and Zach Kirkhorn have changed to Technoking of Tesla and...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

SEC ‘Wants to Know How Much We Spend on Groceries,’ Say Ripple Execs

The long battle between the American regulatory Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the XRP issuer Ripple has taken a personal turn – literally – with the SEC seeking personal financial information from banks on the company’s two most powerful executives, its co-founder...

, by Tim Alper

SEC Hits out at Ripple’s ‘Lack of Due Process’ in Letter to Judge

Ripple’s regulatory woes have deepened again after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) petitioned the judge in the company’s legal battle to dismiss arguments in the company’s defense. The SEC claimed that Ripple has attempted to “divert the court’s...

, by Tim Alper

JPMorgan to Offer ‘Crypto Exposure Basket’, but Criticized as Not ‘Crypto’

The news is out that major investment bank JPMorgan Chase is looking to offer its clients access to the crypto market - but not everybody see the offering in good light, or particularly crypto-related. Dated March 9, the bank's prospectus on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Ripple Replies to SEC, Claims It Caused Damage to XRP Holders

In an ongoing legal battle, San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple filed a response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), repeating that XRP is not a security nor was it necessary for its distribution and sale to be registered as such - stating that the regulator's complaint...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Financial Institutions Risk To Cut Themselves Off From Innovations

This is a speech by Hester M. Peirce, pro-crypto commissionaire at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), given at the FinTech Panel at the Institute of International Bankers 2021 Annual Washington Conference this week. _____Thank you, Briget [Polichene]. Good afternoon and thank you to...

, by Hester M. Peirce

MoneyGram Slapped With Lawsuit Over Ripple, XRP Partnership

The money transfer firm MoneyGram is facing a class action lawsuit claiming that the company made false and/or misleading statements about its partnership with American blockchain company Ripple and the legal status of the XRP token. Per a press release by Rosen Law Firm, the suit has already been...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

US SEC Now ‘On the Clock’ for Key Bitcoin ETF Decision

The bitcoin (BTC) ball is decidedly in the regulators’ court in the United States, where the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is now “on the clock” – with the crypto world eagerly awaiting its response.Many believe that approval of a bitcoin exchange-traded fund...

, by Tim Alper

Kraken Valuation, Millions Of Crypto Robinhoods, 1inch Bridge + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Exchanges newsKraken is in talks to raise new funding that would see its valuation more than double, to more than USD 10bn, reported...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

DOGE Dips With Market While Musk Laughs at SEC Investigation Rumor

The coin that could well be the memest of all memecoins, dogecoin (DOGE), continues swimming in the sea of red today alongside the rest of the market. Meanwhile, Tesla supremo and the mover of markets Elon Musk seems quite amused by a rumor of a US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC)...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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