The ever-changing crypto arena recently witnessed a major victory for Grayscale, marking a significant rout for the SEC. At the heart of this event, two giants of the cryptosphere, Ripple and Coinbase, scan the horizon with renewed confidence.
September 1ᵉʳ is the deadline given to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to rule on Bitcoin ETF applications. This is the date by which Bitwise will know whether its ETF will win SEC approval. Five other applicants will receive a response from the regulator the following day, while one will have to wait until September 04.
The journey towards a potential Bitcoin ETF has so far been long and arduous. But some key decisions in the race are likely to be made this week. Meanwhile, the crypto faithful are waiting to see how things play out this time.
The legal battle between Ripple and the SEC remains fierce, constantly bringing new dimensions. Veteran crypto lawyer John Deaton has lifted the veil on a secret XRP memo, potentially decisive in influencing the outcome of the ongoing trial.
The 15th BRICS summit ended on Thursday, August 24, with some big news. That of the creation of BRICS+. An expanded version of the organization's membership. Members that include some of the world's biggest crude oil suppliers. Global geopolitics are potentially no longer the same.
The legal battle between Ripple and the SEC has reached a crucial stage, with major announcements regarding upcoming hearing dates and related deadlines. This battle, which has major implications for the future of Ripple and the crypto market, is taking a decisive turn. Let's dive into the latest developments in this thorny case.
So it's no rumor: BNB must under no circumstances give up the $212 mark, and Binance CEO CZ is in the front line to defend it. The slightest deviation could precipitate an imminent liquidation, with unpredictable consequences for the crypto market.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to postpone its decision on Bitcoin ETFs. Despite this dilatory strategy, many observers remain convinced that these crypto index funds will see the light of day in the United States by 2024. Here are some explanations.
The legal battle between the SEC and Ripple Labs seems never-ending. Judge Torres has approved the request for an investment banker to appear as a declarant in the case between the two parties. The purpose of the declarant is to protect stakeholders in this context of uncertainty, in which the regulator has appealed the decision.
France's digital horizon is taking on radically new shades, and the country is showing its readiness to anchor itself as Europe's cryptocurrency mainstay. On the threshold of 2024, France unveils its determination and strategy, breathing new life into cryptocurrency regulation.
Avec plus de 40 % de la population mondiale et près de 26 % de l’économie mondiale, les BRICS s’affirment de plus en plus comme une puissance émergente au point de concurrencer les grands groupes comme le G7. Ce regroupement de pays émergents a le vent en poupe et enregistre de nombreuses demandes d’adhésion. Ces demandes risquent de ne pas être acceptées de sitôt, car le Brésil serait contre l’expansion du groupe, selon certaines sources.
Crypto Ripple (XRP) has just undergone a most notable judicial jolt. While it had been sailing on calmer waters since mid-July, the recent verdict by New York federal judge Jed Rakoff has propelled XRP into a whirlwind of uncertainty. Indeed, at the heart of the Terraform Labs-SEC trial, he ruled that crypto Ripple (XRP) was a security. This decision has disrupted and blurred the bearings of many players on the crypto market.
In the midst of the U.S. presidential campaign, discussions are heating up around a variety of topics, including Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, which are attracting a great deal of interest. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida and Republican candidate for 2024, is firmly in favor of cryptos. During his campaign tour of New Hampshire, DeSantis firmly promised to end Biden's “war on Bitcoin” and cryptos if he became president.
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange platform, will be listing the very first digital dollar. For this occasion, find out everything there is to know about FDUSD, from its creator to how it works, and all the benefits the CZ-based company has to offer.
Nasdaq backtracks! Its abandonment of plans for a cryptoasset custody service shakes up the industry. Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman cites regulatory concerns in this surprise announcement. The decision could impact the future of institutional crypto adoption in the US.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler testified before the Senate during a session of the SEC's FY2024 Budget Subcommittee. During his speech, he raised important issues related to the regulation of the crypto sector, calling certain aspects “the Wild West”.
The Ripple VS SEC case has undeniably left its mark on the crypto market. The case has taken a new twist, with Judge Analisa Torres ruling in favor of the crypto company. Even if this is only a partial victory, Ripple intends to take advantage of this opportunity to broaden the prospects for XRP adoption.
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.
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.
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.
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).
Crypto firm LBRY has been embroiled in a lawsuit against the SEC for the past few months. At issue is the determination of the moveable nature of LBRY Credits (LBC), the company's native crypto. The legal battle over the latter has just seen a new twist.
Lately, there's been a lot of interest in the Bitcoin ETF. BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF is particularly attracting the interest of crypto investors. According to one Bloomberg analyst, it could even unlock colossal wealth.
One thing's for sure: as long as the price of bitcoin remains correct, Microstrategy won't part with its holdings, says broker Bernstein. Michael Saylor's company has built up a solid reputation, but nothing can match its firm belief in the most famous of cryptocurrencies.
Judge Analisa Torres believes that XRP is not a security. Basically, Ripple won its case against the SEC.
In terms of technical analysis, Bollinger Bands are undoubtedly the most widely used indicators. Recently, famed trader John Bollinger spoke out about current market conditions. Discover the future of bitcoin (BTC) according to Bollinger's analysis.
Investments in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin have exploded in recent years. To provide a better framework for them, or to some extent to profit from their rise, some European countries have defined tax rules that their citizens holding cryptoassets must comply with. In this article, we take a look at the differences between these countries' tax regimes.
SEC attacks are wreaking havoc on the crypto sector, and companies are not exempt. Revolut recently made an exit that is unlikely to please all its customers, as they will soon no longer be able to trade certain tokens. So, goodbye to Solana (SOL), Polygon (MATIC) and Cardano (ADA)?
In a ruling that could have major implications for the privacy of crypto transactions, the US federal court has ordered cryptocurrency exchange Kraken to provide detailed information about its users to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This decision follows an IRS investigation into the tax compliance of Kraken users.
Making European banks more resistant to crises and less permeable to unsecured cryptocurrencies was the aim of lawmakers from the 27-nation bloc meeting today. At the same time, an agreement was reached in favor of reforms to banking regulations.