SEC files opening brief in its appeal against Ripple over XRP

January 16, 2025
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The securities regulator wants an appeals court to rule that XRP tokens sold to retail investors were unregistered securities, the latest in its years-long case against Ripple Labs.

Japanese finance regulator the Financial Services Agency (FSA) no longer wishes to describe Bitcoin (BTC) as a virtual currency, Cointelegraph Japan reported on April 8, quoting minutes of a meeting originally held on March 4.During a plenary session at the 41st General Assembly of the Financial Council and the 29th Financial Division Meeting, Professor Iwashita…

The Graph explores integrations for Bitcoin, Polkadot, and other Layer-1 blockchains

Blockchain data indexing protocol The Graph is considering Bitcoin, Polkadot, and Binance Smart Chain among others after launching on Ethereum. 4235 Total views 22 Total shares Following a successful mainnet launch on Ethereum in December, The Graph is exploring integrating eight additional Layer-1 blockchains including Bitcoin.On Feb. 16, The Graph Foundation revealed it is also…

Nonprofit to expand DLT adoption through grants of up to $5M

The DLT Science Foundation opened its call for grant proposals, offering up to $5 million for eligible individuals or organizations. 284 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe nonprofit DLT Science Foundation (DSF) has launched intending to foster the adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT). In an…

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Why Bitcoin will likely retrace to $54K before the big breakout

Bitcoin futures CME gaps have been filled by price every time over the past quarter, and over the weekend, another gap was formed between near $54,000.

Instant Crypto Exchanges, Explained

Even for crypto industry veterans, the role and functionality of instant crypto exchanges may be unfamiliar. You won’t see the likes of Changelly, Shapeshift and ChangeNOW on CoinMarketCap’s top exchanges list, and the name itself isn’t terribly descriptive. So what is an instant crypto exchange? An instant crypto exchange is an exchange solution, which typically…

Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Upholds BTC $20K, ETH $1.5K 2018 Forecasts

Alexis Ohanian, a co-founder of both Reddit and VC firm Initialized Capital, upheld his $20,000 Bitcoin (BTC) and $1,500 Ethereum (ETH) forecasts for 2018 in an interview with CNBC on July 24. Speaking of the “battle-tested” Bitcoin, Ohanian said the asset is “certainly the most robust” and “one of the best proofs” of crypto being…

Bitcoin price clings to $38K, but Dollar Index bounce could put BTC under pressure

A recent run-down in the United States Dollar Index (DXY) stopped midway as investors awaited U.S. job data for a guide on the viewpoint for interest rates. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) moved inversely to the greenback.The DXY rose to its intraday high of 92.195 on Wednesday, up 0.45% from its Friday low of 91.782. The move…

Sandbox Game from Ethereum Sells $206,000 Worth of LAND

A large part of the economy will always remain dependent on gamers. Whether it was parents throwing down $200 for a Nintendo Entertainment System back in the 1980s or millions enticed by freemium models, people around the world are drawn in by addictively fun games. Blockchain-based games like The Sandbox (TSB) are fulfilling these needs…

Nigeria regulators recognize digital assets in stunning new statement

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria has officially defined digital assets under its regulatory umbrella. In a Sept. 14 statement, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, defined tokens and coins in the country’s financial markets. The commission stated that these digital assets, which provide “alternative investment opportunities”, would be classified into four different…

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