Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has received regulatory approval from the NYDFS, enabling its launch. The approval positions RLUSD to compete with major stablecoins like USDT and USDC, with Ripple planning partnerships and expansion into the DeFi space.
WeatherlyPresident-elect Trump has named former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to replace Gary Gensler as SEC Chair, a move seen as crypto-friendly. Praised by Trump as a "proven leader" with regulatory expertise, Atkins' appointment has garnered support from the crypto community, including Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. Does this mark a new chapter for crypto regulation, leaving Gensler's contentious policies behind?
CatherineA recent speech by SEC Chairman has left many speculating about his potential resignation from the SEC.
XingChiThe cryptocurrency community is enraged after Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, revealed that he had made an additional $10 million donation in XRP to support Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign.
XingChiRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that Citigroup terminated his banking relationship due to his involvement in the crypto industry, highlighting the growing issue of de-banking for crypto professionals. He criticised the Biden administration's regulatory stance and expressed optimism for a more favourable crypto environment after the upcoming presidential elections.
AnaisDonald Trump has raised approximately $7.5 million in cryptocurrency donations for his 2024 presidential campaign, with major contributions coming from Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP. The influx of crypto donations reflects his shift from a critic to a pro-crypto candidate, gaining support from key figures in the industry.
AnaisDespite ongoing regulatory challenges in the US, Japan and BRICS continue to embrace Ripple (XRP) and its infrastructure.
XingChiRipple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse slams the SEC for ignoring a court ruling declaring XRP non-security, escalating the regulatory conflict.
Xu LinRipple’s Chris Larsen has donated $1 million in XRP to support Kamala Harris, joining other crypto advocates who believe her administration could offer a softer stance on blockchain regulation.
WenJunThe XRP community has launched a petition urging the SEC to drop its "baseless" appeal in the Ripple case. The petition has gained over 10,000 signatures, highlighting frustration with the four-year legal battle. Will this pressure end the lawsuit, or will it persist?
CatherineTikTok is under UK scrutiny for allegedly operating as an unlicensed crypto exchange, raising concerns about financial regulation. This mirrors recent actions against platforms like Telegram, sparking questions about whether more social media apps will face similar scrutiny.
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MiyukiDonald Trump’s WLFI token sale raised $9 million, far short of its $300 million target, amidst website crashes and technical issues. With delayed support from Trump and access limited to accredited investors, scepticism grows over the project’s chances of recovery.
KikyoPhishing attacks targeting Ledger users are on the rise, with scammers sending fake emails about a nonexistent security feature called "Ledger Clear Signing." These emails urge users to provide sensitive information, putting their cryptocurrency at risk.
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AlexStripe's Pay with Crypto is the first to use Paxos' new stablecoin payments platform, enabling instant conversions between various stablecoins. Will this launch boost stablecoin adoption in the payments industry?
CatherineTesla has transferred over $760 million worth of Bitcoin to various wallets, emptying its cryptocurrency holdings. This move comes after a long period of dormancy and raises questions about the company's future plans for Bitcoin, especially as CEO Elon Musk has previously hinted at potentially accepting it as payment again.
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