Ripple vs SEC Fight Heats Up As Legal Exec Says The Regulator Can’t File An Appeal Yet

The legal battle between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs seems not to be ending anytime soon, as recent developments suggest that the feud could run into next year.  The SEC Has No Right Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Stuart Alderoty has responded to the SEC’s intention to file an appeal […]

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SEC’s Crossroads On Ripple Case Appeal: Here’s What This Crypto Lawyer Says

Crypto lawyer and XRP advocate John Deaton has put forward a viewpoint, underlining that either of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) probable routes of action in its case against payment company Ripple could significantly influence the future of the crypto landscape.

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XRP Verdict: SEC Appeal Could Actually ‘Amplify’ Ripple’s Landmark Victory, CLO Asserts

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SEC appeal could amplify Ripple win, says Ripple Labs legal chief

Stuart Alderoty says that an appeal by the Securities and Exchange Commission could see Ripple consolidate its victory over the regulator even further.

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Even if the SEC appealed, Ripple could win again, says pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton

Renowned crypto lawyer John Deaton, who represents over 75,000 XRP holders, said on July 23 that an SEC appeal will not necessarily change the outcome of the Ripple ruling. In the ever-changing landscape of crypto regulations, the recent Ripple ruling has sparked hope and uncertainty for the crypto industry.

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Solana’s Largest Protocol, Marinade, Bets Growth on ‘Native’ SOL Staking Product

Marinade Finance contributors say the new service could appeal to institutional investors.

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Ripple lawsuit: Now that ‘XRP is not a security’, what’s next?

The recent judgment of the three-year-old case puts Ripple on the front foot. Some lawyers suggested that an SEC appeal could overturn the judgment. There is always more after the ending.

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'XRP Is on Shaky Ground,' Says SEC Official: Prepare for Appeal

Ripple's win in court could be short-lived

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Bitcoin and Dogecoin lead crypto rebound after record 8-month sell-offs.

In the last 24 hours, the collective market value of cryptocurrencies surged by 3. 3%, fueling speculation that the recent submission of regulatory documents to the SEC could enhance Bitcoin’s appeal to investors.

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Users will decide if they can still trust Ledger with their seed phrases

Ledger’s decision to introduce a third party to your wallet seed phrase created an exploit that could appeal to both governments and hackers.

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U.S. Government Allows the Bulk of Voyager-Binance.US Deal to Proceed

A new court filing suggests non-contentious elements of the $1 billion deal could go ahead even before an appeal is heard.

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Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) Looks Promising – The Latest On Enjin Coin (ENJ) And Cosmos (ATOM)

Enjin Coin (ENJ) and Cosmos (ATOM) are some of the most popular coins; however, the Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) is a newcomer that is slowly gaining mass appeal. Orbeon Protocol (ORBN), currently in phase 5 of its presale and up 1675%, could be one of the most fortunate asset prospects! Let’s see why! Enjin Coin (ENJ) […]

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Bitcoiners Are Flocking To Nostr, But What Makes It Different Than Twitter?

Nostr is an alternative to Twitter that better protects users from censorship, and it’s built in a way that could appeal to Bitcoiners.

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Grayscale May Be Preparing to Liquidate 600,000 BTC Stash After Failed GBTC ETF

Grayscale Investments could appeal to GBTC shareholders to sell some of their shares at a higher price to return investor capital. The post Grayscale May Be Preparing to Liquidate 600,000 BTC Stash After Failed GBTC ETF appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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US lawmakers appeal directly to 4 mining firms, requesting info on energy consumption

Four members of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce said they were “deeply concerned” that proof-of-work mining could increase demand for fossil fuels.

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Post-Merge Ether Will Be a Commodity-Linked Bond, Could Rally to $10K, BitMEX Founder Says

The post-merge bond-like appeal and ESG-compliant label will make ether more attractive than other layer 1 cryptocurrencies.

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Post-Merge Ether Will Be a Commodity-Linked Bond, Could Rally to $10K, BitMEX Co-Founder Says

The post-merge bond-like appeal and ESG-compliant label will make ether more attractive than other layer 1 cryptocurrencies.

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Korean Crypto Exchanges Mulling Lodging a Constitutional Appeal Against Govt

Several exchanges could press a constitutional appeal against the Korean government and the financial authorities as they face the risk of being banned. The development follows the amended Act on Reporting and Use of Certain Financial Transaction Information.

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Bloomberg's Mike McGlone says BTC could be headed to $50K as gold loses appeal

The Bitcoin-to-gold price ratio could shoot to 100x with the digital asset’s volatility possibly dropping to gold levels by 2024.

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Bank of Singapore Says Cryptocurrencies “Could Replace Gold as a Store of Value” but Unlikely to Displace Fiat Currencies

A new research note released by the Bank of Singapore (BOS) suggests that cryptocurrencies are likely to replace gold as a store of value. However, the note says it is unlikely that such digital currencies can replace fiat currencies even as their appeal grows.

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Bitcoin Investment Appeal Strengthens as Volatility Declines to Yearly Low

Bitcoin volatility has traditionally been a deterrent to institutional investors and adoption as peer-to-peer money. While it has been rallying this year, it has not had the wild volatile swings seen in previous bull runs — and this could improve its investment appeal.

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Bitcoin Will Have a Lower Inflation Rate Than U.S., U.K., and Australia, and It’s Huge

The inflation rate of bitcoin will drop below that of the U. S. , U. K. , and other developed nations. For of a store of value whose value preposition relies on scarcity, it could appeal the asset to a broader base of investors.

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5 Dead Video Game IPs Capcom Needs to Revive Immediately

The recent Capcom Integrated Report reveals that it wants to revive more of its dead IPs. The company’s 40-year history of making video games means that it has a wealth of options to chose from.

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Dutch Central Bank Hints at Economic Restart Based on Gold Standard

After a decade of unprecedented quantitative easing, the appeal of a sound currency is returning. Now, the Dutch Central Bank has reiterated some of the messages of gold bugs, stating that gold may become the basis for an economic restart.

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Nexo Tokens Could Make Dividends Sexy Again

Debts products and dividends-paying stocks hardly have the same sex appeal as surging equities, but Nexo could soon change that in the crypto landscape. Today’s negative interest rates, pressure on traditional equities, crypto volatility, and a prolonged bear market are playing into the hands of what is becoming one of crypto’s best bets: high interest […] The post Nexo Tokens Could Make Dividends Sexy Again appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Snap’s new Spectacles capture 3D video and aim for the luxury crowd

When Snap first revealed its Spectacles in 2016, they were something of a mini-phenomenon. Here was a pair of wacky sunglasses sold through wacky vending machines that could record video in a circular format.

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Cardano’s 24% Gain in 4 Days Could Lead to More Growth as Weiss Ratings Tributes Shelley Updates

The cryptocurrency industry is a little over ten years old, and it is yet to stop developing entirely. Today, almost everyone in every corner of this burgeoning world seems to be singing one tune: increased crypto adoption.

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Top 7 Reasons why Facebook’s GlobalCoin Could Fail

There is a growing focus on Facebook’s recent digital currency announcement. Known as GlobalCoin, many people expect this venture to disrupt the appeal of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. As is always the case, there are still a lot of unknown factors which need to be addressed.

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Democrat Andrew Yang: Different Appeal, Same Stupid Ideas

Dark horse presidential candidate Andrew Yang has raced past early frontrunner Elizabeth Warren in the Democratic primary race, at least according to the futures markets. PredictIt. org shows the top eight presidential candidates representing the democratic party.

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Op Ed: Hanging Money Launderers Out to Dry: The Role of KYC/AML in Blockchain

Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.

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Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto

There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology.

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Bitcoin Qualifies as Money in Case of First Impression in Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal

On Wednesday, Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal ruled that Bitcoin qualifies as money in a case that turned on whether the digital currency is driving financial crime. According to a post by the Daily Business Review; “The appellate court’s opinion reverses Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Teresa Pooler’s 2016 finding that digital or cryptocurrency could not […] The post Bitcoin Qualifies as Money in Case of First Impression in Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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Living on Bitcoin Day 1: “That’s Not Going to Work”

“The point is to get people to think about bitcoin, not spend it. I don’t think it’s good for that. It’s not meant to be used like cash,” Jeremy Gardner, founder of Ausum Ventures, advised me.

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Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin

When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory.

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RSK Merges With New RIF OS, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability

Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.

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RSK Merges With New RIF Labs, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability

Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.

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IPO of Crypto Mining Giant Bitmain Could Pose More Risks Than Benefits

Bitmain, the world’s largest crypto mining equipment manufacturer, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE) after recording staggering year-on-year growth.

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Crippling DDoS vulnerability put the entire Bitcoin market at risk

The entire Bitcoin infrastructure has been issued with a stern warning: update Bitcoin Core software or risk having the whole thing collapse. Until now, Bitcoin miners could have brought down the entire blockchain by flooding full node operators with traffic, via a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack.

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Jason Attar Takes Cryptocurrency to the Big Screen in New Mockumentary

Award-winning comedian, actor, writer and director Jason Attar is once again heading for the big screen with his new project KevCoin: The Movie. A follow-up to his previous film One Night in Powder, Attar will don the guise of his infamous character Kevin Powder — a rock star “fixer” who’s constantly trying to reinvent himself through wild schemes — and take on the world of digital finance as he seeks out fame and riches.

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