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In an indomitable market rally, the Bitcoin (BTC) price has shot another 6% today hitting its new all-time high of $64,450 levels. With this, Bitcoin's market cap touched $1.2 trillion thereby making it even bigger than...

XRP, the 4th cryptocurrency by market capitalization has seen an uptrend since April 4th, reaching its highest point since 2018 as the company that created it continues to score legal wins against the Securities and Exchange Commission in court. XRP experienced a rally over the weekend, reaching a value as high as $1.61 today after [...] The post XRP Continues to Soar as...

Mobilecoin (MOB), a fairly unknown token has risen from $7 to a new ATH of $68 right after Signal encrypted chat services announced they would...

XRP price has risen around 550% so far in 2021

Kryptoin has submitted an application for its second Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) product with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Per the...

Regulators in the U.S. have yet to offer clarity around the legality of Bitcoin and Ethereum. Although the former has been unofficially deemed a commodity, the latter could fall in line with Ripple's security status. Bitcoin Is a Commodity The U.S. Securities and Exchange...

PLUS: Bitcoin as a Chinese weapon???? After years of regulatory obscurity, the SEC will be releasing its internal communications to Ripple on how it determines if a cryptocurrency is a security or not. Whether that will help or hinder Ripple’s case in the SEC’s lawsuit against the company remains to be seen, but it should help the general public better understand the SEC’s...

The judge presiding over the SEC's case against Ripple has ordered the regulator to share documents. Those documents will reveal the SEC's stance on which cryptocurrencies are considered securities. Ripple Gains Access to SEC Docs In December 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a...

Other than having a centralization debacle, Ripple's XRP is known to always being "late to the party". While the crypto market shot high in the past year, XRP was lagging behind, mainly due to its fight with the SEC. Now that this lawsuit might end with a...

The SEC vs Ripple Lab lawsuit took an interesting turn on April 6th when Ripple counsel requested...

Reading Time: 2 minutes A Grayscale Bitcoin ETF could be on the cards after the company confirmed a commitment to converting their Bitcoin fund to an ETF Grayscale said in a blog post that a Bitcoin ETF was always the ultimate end goal for the GBTC Trust Grayscale...

Bitcoin briefly surged above $60,000 Friday as the focus shifted on Coinbase and its plans to go public this month alongside Morgan Stanley's latest pro- crypto securities filing. First Coinbase Coinbase announced late night Thursday that...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced today that it hired Brett Redfearn, ex-director of SEC’s trading and markets division, to run its capital markets arm. These recent regulatory...

This is because the conditions outlined in the complaint could classify most crypto tokens as securities.

While the SEC vs. Ripple case continues to unravel, the distributed ledger startup makes significant strides to expand its business throughout Southeast Asia, helping XRP regain bullish momentum. Ripple Grows Across Eastern Markets Ripple seems ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase's preparation to go public hit another milestone today as company hired ex-SEC Director Brett Redfearn to lead its Capital Markets division. This is a second high profile hiring among crypto businesses as...

Reading Time: 2 minutes Decentralized media site LBRY has been charged with selling securities by the SEC The commission claims that the 13 billion Library Credits (LBC) tokens sold by the company constitutes an unlicensed sale of securities LBRY argues that LBC tokens...

The SEC is going after LBRY. SEC Suing LBRY The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against LBRY. The...

Months after the start of the Ripple saga, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued blockchain-based platform LBRY, creating fears of further risk for the cryptocurrency industry. The SEC filed a complaint against LBRY in the District Court of New Jersey on March 29th for, “failure to register an offering of securities pursuant to [...] The post LBRY Under Fire: SEC Sues...