As part of its move to certify its interlocutory appeal in the XRP lawsuit, the U.S SEC issued a 20-page reply memorandum of law yesterday. The SEC is seeking to preserve face by appealing the inquiries asked in the lawsuit, on the grounds that it has an institutional interest in
Following its notice of appeal to the United States SEC, blockchain-based file-sharing and payment network LBRY received support from the XRP community. The abrupt announcement from LBRY that it will appeal the final ruling in favor of the U.S. SEC sparked widespread interest in the cryptocurrency space. On September 7th,
Bitwise, a prominent provider of cryptocurrency investment solutions, has officially withdrawn its application for the Bitcoin and Ethereum Market Cap Strategy and Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). The decision has left investors and industry observers puzzled, as it comes one day after Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer, Matt Hougan, publicly vouched for the
After Grayscale’s recent success over the SEC, Bloomberg analysts have increased the likelihood of a permitted spot Bitcoin ETF by the end of this year. Due to the unanimous and decisive manner in which the U.S Court of Appeals Circuit reached its verdict in the current case, Bloomberg senior ETF
The number of people involved in NFT trading has dropped to a level not seen in last two years. In April of 2022, the NFT market had $480,738,395 in volume. However, the weekly volume has decreased to a meagre $10,054,152 as of the end of August 2023. Moreover, in recent
In the current landscape, top cryptocurrencies , Bitcoin and Ethereum find themselves entrenched in a challenging period marked by a prevailing bearish trend. This trend has also cast a shadow over XRP, a prominent altcoin, as it contends with its own bout of bearish pressure. Despite clinching a legal victory
Hashdex, a cryptocurrency asset manager, has joined the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF contest. A proposal to include spot Bitcoin in the Bitcoin futures ETF was submitted to the U.S. SEC by the crypto asset manager. Surprisingly, Hashdex will not use the Coinbase surveillance sharing agreement like other recently filed Bitcoin ETFs,
XRP, the fifth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has surged by over 3.5% in the past 24 hours. This rally comes on the heels of a recent decline that saw XRP’s value plummet to a low of $0.47, marking a new low from its recent stable range of around $0.60.
A US judge has approved the SEC’s request to work with the South Korean government in its investigation of the alleged illegal scheme involving Daniel Shin, co-founder of Terraform Labs, and Chai Corp, a payments firm. As part of its investigation against Terraform Labs and its ex-CEO, Do Kwon, the
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis filed an amicus brief supporting Coinbase’s motion to dismiss the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit. This filing from the senator strengthens the exchange’s request to dismiss the SEC lawsuit. In the legal battle between Coinbase and the U.S. SEC, the crypto exchange requested that the
