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San Francisco-based blockchain startup has been having a tough time this year with several investors complaining over the nature of XRP being a ‘security’. Recently, Ripple has moved to the court to dismiss the claims that it has violated any U.S. Securities laws.In its motion to dismiss, Ripple claims that Bradley Sostack, the plaintiff, doesn’t have any standing to register a complaint and claim that XRP is a ‘security‘. Further explaining, Ripple stated that the plaintiff failed to file...

Patrick Byrne shared the letter on his personal website. Within the letter he reveals that he had dumped all his Overstock equity holdings over the past week and blames the deep state and the government for this action:“The riff-raff will tell you that my departure and sale were from a lack of confidence in what I left behind in Peace Coliseum: they are wrong, and I would like to tell you all the actual reasons before the yuck-yucks spin the truth.”Patrick Byrne resigned from the role of CEO...

Ripple, the cryptocurrency firm behind the XRP token, has requested a federal court dismissal of a class-action lawsuit; all while ignoring one major issue, XRP's security status. The original lawsuit was first launched back in early 2018, by a handful of disgruntled XRP investors. The plaintiffs claimed that Ripple violated securities laws during the initial offering of the token; stating that XRP was intrinsic to Ripple's operational integrity. The relationship between XRP and Ripple has...

Changchuan Mu within the educational lectures touches a range of cryptocurrency questions starting from the recently announced People’s Bank of China (PBoC) digital currency to the vast expansion of Facebook‘s Libra. Also, he compared Libra to the PBoC digital currency, stating that the Chinese new currency is even better than Libra in several aspects. Mu believes that at this point, Libra already might be unstoppable and that it is “highly unlikely” that someone can stop people from buying...

In the latest blog post announcement, Coinbase highlighted a possible addition of 17 new cryptos to its platform including Telegram. As part of the exploratory process, users may see public-facing APIs and other signs that the exchange is conducting engineering work to potentially support these assets.According to that post from the exchange, Coinbase plans to add Dfinity, Filecoin, Handshake, Avalanche, Celo, Chia, Coda, Nervos, Oasis, Orchid, Kadena, Mobilecoin, Near, Solana, Spacemesh,...

Wall Street veteran and founder of the Galaxy Digital crypto merchants bank, Mike Novogratz, recently accepted that he missed out on the token sale of Telegram‘s TON cryptocurrency.During a recent interview with The Block, Novogratz spoke how he missed the opportunity of investing in the Telegram Open Network (TON). Messaging giant Telegram has been work for over a year on its ambitious blockchain project which can see the light of the day anytime soon.In his interview, Novogratz said that...

Bitcoin cash price started a solid upward move above the $300 resistance against the US Dollar.The price is currently trading below the $325 and $330 resistance levels.There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $308 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).The pair could continue to rise as long as it is above the $300 support area.Bitcoin cash price is gaining momentum above $310 against the US Dollar. If BCH/USD clears the $330 resistance it could...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 711. Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Alchemy ermöglicht Bitcoin Zahlungen für 1,2 Millionen Händler in Asien, Overstock-CEO verkauft Unternehmensanteile und kauft BTC & Coinbase plant neue Token. 1.) Alchemy ermöglicht Bitcoin Zahlungen für 1,2 Millionen Händler in Asienhttps://coin-update.de/alchemy-ermoeglicht-bitcoin-zahlungen-fuer-12-millionen-haendler-in-asien/ 2.) Ehemaliger Overstock-CEO verkauft...

Former Ethereum advisor Steven Nerayoff and his assistant Michael Hlady have been arrested and charged with extorting millions of dollars in crypto funds.Nerayoff Facing Jail Time?The Justice Department has released a statement about the incident, claiming that both men were threatening to “destroy a startup cryptocurrency company if they were not paid millions of dollars” in ether tokens. U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue explains: As alleged, Nerayoff and Hlady carried out an old-fashioned...

EOS price climbed higher recently above the $3.850 and $4.00 resistances against the US Dollar.The price is currently correcting gains and declined below the $4.000 support area.There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $3.850 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could decline further to test the $3.650 support area before it starts a fresh increase.EOS price is currently correcting lower against the US Dollar and bitcoin. However,...