Bittrex under attack! SEC hits again
David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer and known as @JoelKatz on Twitter, has weighed in on the U.S. SEC’s recent action against Bittrex, a prominent crypto exchange. The SEC’s legal complaint identifies DASH, ALGO, OMG, IHT, NGC, and TKN as securities listed on Bittrex. Schwartz referred to the SEC document, which states that investors in […]
Why Ripple’s Liquidity Hub Doesn’t Include XRP: An Explanation
Stuart Alderoty, the top lawyer at Ripple, took to Twitter to explain why the company’s new enterprise-level product, the Liquidity Hub, does not currently include XRP. According to Alderoty, the Liquidity Hub is aimed primarily at institutional clients rather than retail customers, and at present, there is limited liquidity for XRP in the United States. […]
Ripple former Developer Relation Director debates with YouTube Influencer about XRP
Matt Hamilton, a former director of developer relations at Ripple, has engaged in a debate with popular YouTuber Mark Moss regarding XRP and Bitcoin (BTC). Moss initially questioned the optimistic outlook of the XRP community, which he believes is tied to the idea that the cryptocurrency could become popular because it “facilitates faster money transfers […]
Is it Bull Season?! XRP could ignite it
Investors are doubling down on XRP’s perpetual futures open interest this week, betting on Ripple’s potential win in its legal battle against the SEC. Market experts predict that Ripple’s success could initiate an altcoin season and have a significant impact on the entire crypto industry. Not only would the win clear the air of uncertainty […]
The match! Ripple’s General Counsel Criticizes Senator Elizabeth Warren’s Anti-Cryptocurrency Coalition
Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s general counsel and chief compliance officer, recently criticized Senator Elizabeth Warren’s efforts to build an anti-cryptocurrency coalition. In a recent post, he said that Warren was trying to “take advantage of the current political climate” by pushing for greater regulation in an industry that has grown rapidly over the last few years. […]
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Calls on US Lawmakers to Respond to SEC Chair’s Claims
Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, has called on US lawmakers to address recent comments made by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. Gensler stated that the existing securities laws are sufficient for regulating the cryptocurrency market, implying that the SEC can determine which digital assets qualify as securities without the need for […]