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CoinspeakerXRP Becomes White Knight of Crypto, Thwarts Regulation Woes Despite the surge in the crypto market, Ripple's legal victory does not guarantee smooth sailing for XRP or the broader altcoin sector. XRP Becomes White Knight of Crypto, Thwarts Regulation Woes

John Deaton, crypto lawyer and legal representative of XRP holders in the lawsuit between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has slammed haters and critics of Judge Analisa Torres, insisting that her recent decision in the ongoing case is “very sound.” In a lengthy Twitter thread, Deaton outlined why Judge Torres’ decision was the correct ruling, despite claims that it was inconsistent with policy considerations behind the 1934 Securities Act....

The number of XRP whales owning 100M+ tokens has surged to 199, marking an 11-week high.  One factor playing a role in the new trend could be Ripple’s court victory against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which fueled a price increase for XRP and renewed optimism in the entire cryptocurrency space. Accumulating Again The crypto analytics platform – Santiment – estimated that there are now 199 XRP whales, each of whom holds at least 100 million coins....

CoinspeakerBank of America Highlights Uncertainty in Ripple vs SEC Ruling The recent court ruling in the Ripple Labs and SEC case has prompted Bank of America to reiterate its differentiation between the trading of blockchain-native crypto tokens and tokenized traditional assets.  Bank of America Highlights Uncertainty in Ripple vs SEC Ruling

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly put six spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications under review, marking the first step before officially approving or rejecting them. Finance giants, including BlackRock and Fidelity Digital Assets, have recently displayed ambitions to launch such ETFs, infusing enthusiasm in the crypto space and positively affecting the market. Waiting for the Next Step As reported by Reuters, the US...

Merely hours after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed lawsuits against both Binance and Coinbase – two of the biggest and most popular digital currency trading platforms in the world – the agency’s head Gary Gensler made comments that the entire crypto industry is “built on non-compliance” and that the U.S. doesn’t “need more digital currency.” The SEC Is Mixed Up With that latter comment, it truly becomes clear what Gensler is all about… Getting...

Just yesterday, it was announced that popular digital currency trading platform Coinbase was being sued by the SEC. The news came as a shock to many, and it’s clearly another step in the agency’s agenda to rid the country of crypto for good. Coinbase Gets Its Way Against the SEC The good news is that Coinbase doesn’t appear to be taking the abuse sitting down, and it recently got a legal win in its corner. Not long ago, the exchange made headlines when it filed...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a bully. This is what we’ve been saying for some time. It’s bullying crypto firms into submission whenever it can. It runs after them with an air of persecution and is working hard to ensure they don’t have a financial future in America. The SEC Is Suing So Many Companies However, upon news that the agency is going after big names like Binance and Coinbase, it’s likely the problem travels much deeper. It’s easy to...

The legal war between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and Ripple Labs appears to be far from over. While the latter managed a partial win following a recent court ruling, the Commission doesn’t seem to be backing down just yet. According to a recent report by Bloomberg, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a federal judge to ignore key parts of the recent ruling in the agency’s case with Ripple Labs. The watchdog argues that the...

The past seven days have mostly been centered around Bitcoin and the aftermath of the ruling in the case between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. That said, the total market capitalization declined by some $11 billion throughout the same period, as investors are wary of future uncertainty. Bitcoin’s price has largely remained around the $30K area – a pivotal level that’s consisted of significant technical but also psychological resistance. BTC...