The crypto market saw several key actions in the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit this week. Ripple’s chief legal officer, Stuart Alderoty, recently asked Kamala Harris to end the SEC’s war against cryptocurrency. Meanwhile, the XRP token exhibits a price increase of 0.80% after showing notable surges on August 8. Notably,
The cryptocurrency sector in South Korea encountered a revised version of the FSC’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act. This revised version included a charge of supervisory fees for leading crypto exchanges such as Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone and GOPAX. The exchanges are required to pay a regulatory fee of 300 million
The UK’s Law Commission announced that it has initiated a new bill to evaluate the current classification of crypto assets. This announcement comes amid an increasing probability of the Bank of England initiating an interest rate-cut cycle on Wednesday. The Commission has stated that digital assets must be categorized in
In the past several months, cryptocurrency scams have seen a sharp surge at the global level. Recently, leading Indian crypto exchange WazirX was hacked leading to the compromise of user funds. Notably, the country’s Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) recently released a report on the Drug cases. According to the NCB
The history of crypto’s battle with the SEC dates back several years. Amid the recent anti-SAB voting, the SEC has announced making exceptions for certain custody banks and broker dealers in crypto reports. This announcement has caused quite a stir, raising speculations in the market. Recently, Fox Reporter Eleanor Terrett
The US District Court of Columbia’s Judge Amy Jackson, passed her verdict for the Binance Vs. SEC case, dismissing partial claims of SEC. One of the dismissed claims, the SEC’s charge that Binance violated the Securities Act, received immense positive support from the crypto community. This is due to the
The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) announced the movement of its crypto holdings to a direct custody solution, citing “safety” measures. LFG is the non-profit organization of Terraform Labs, the firm that recently made a settlement in a legal battle with the SEC. Terraform Labs and its founder Do Kwon were
Ripple Labs, a subsidiary of Ripple, witnesses a securities case filed against the company in California. The new lawsuit targets Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse alleging him of ‘misleading statements’ in a 2017 interview regarding XRP’s designation as a security. The cryptocurrency firm recently celebrated a partial win against the SEC
Hong Kong has drawn market attention in the past few months with its progress toward digital asset adoption. Currently, the impending agenda in the nation is the introduction of a licensing system for crypto-fiat exchanges. The CFO of OSL Group, a leading crypto exchange in the Chinese capital, discussed the
The Tanzanian Government has announced amendments to its Income Tax Act including a 3% tax for crypto traders recently. Notably, the Tanzanian government has made further advancements to its finance system in the following days. According to the proposal, the Minister for Finance, Dr. Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba Madelu, suggested amendment
