Is the bull run imminent or still a long way off? There's no denying that recent events have been in bitcoin's and XRP's favor, with many believing that the bull run was finally upon us. But if recent events are anything to go by, the crypto community still needs to be patient.
The legal battle between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and a group of Dogecoin investors intensifies with accusations of harassment and questionable tactics. Evan Spencer, lead counsel for the class action against Musk, files a brief in a New York federal court, accusing the billionaire's legal team of conducting an “illegal harassment campaign”. The situation is becoming increasingly tense in this ongoing case.
The nickname “Ghost Chain” was bestowed on Cardano in 2021, when there was very little activity. Three years on, things have changed: Cardano is gradually establishing itself as a flagship blockchain. ADA's recent performance has been a great help.
Asset manager BlackRock recently filed a Bitcoin ETF application with the SEC. The procedure has had such a positive impact that many analysts see the bitcoin (BTC) market exploding. In the meantime, the procedure initiated by BlackRock seems to have a more important, short-term objective.
The SEC, often known for its outbursts against companies operating in the crypto market, has just made a big decision. The American regulator has just accepted BlackRock's application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This decision could mark a new turning point in the institutional adoption of bitcoin (BTC).
Thunder rumbles on the economic horizon. Robert Kiyosaki paints a bleak picture of the future of the US dollar. At the heart of his prognosis is the bold prediction of a “giant crash” that would mark the agony of fiat currency.
Judge Analisa Torres' verdict was clear: XRP is not a security. A great victory, chanted the crypto community, who saw the SEC's recent attacks as a vendetta. But there's a twist. The U.S. regulator counted a direct sale of XRP to investors to the tune of $728.9 million. In such a context, Ripple's token becomes a security once again. A cold shower for the cryptosphere.
When it comes to crypto, rising asset valuations are generally a matter of cycle. That said, analysts tend to predict a bullish cycle based on precedents in the crypto market.
Judge Analisa Torres recently handed down her verdict in the XRP case between Ripple and the SEC. The decision, favorable to the crypto firm, is however only partially settled.
Ripple's battle with the SEC came to an end last week. While the settlement company must feel relieved, the regulator hasn't said its last word. If CEO Gary Gensler's statements are anything to go by, it's not all over yet.