In an ongoing legal battle, San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple filed a response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), repeating that XRP is not a security nor was it necessary for its distribution and sale to be registered as such – stating that the regulator’s complaint caused some USD 15bn damage to holders…
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Chris Larsen. Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/CfC St. Moritz While Ripple’s legal woes continue to cast a shadow over the future of the company and XRP, an attorney representing Chris Larsen, the firm’s Co-founder and Executive Chairman, has filed a motion to a US federal judge in which he requests the case against him to…
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Japan is about to welcome its first initial exchange offering (IEO) – and yes, you guessed it, as with almost everything else that is currently happening in the crypto world, it’s non-fungible token (NFT)-flavored. Per a press release from the crypto exchange Coincheck, which will host the IEO, and a joint release from the companies…
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Source: A screenshot, Instagram/enjin Ecosystem of blockchain software products Enjin (ENJ) has announced today a set of scaling solutions which they claim "remove gas fees from any blockchain" – the first of which is planned for launch early next month. (Updated at 16:09 UTC with comments from Enjin.) According to the team, this set comprises…
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As USD coin (USDC) strengthens its positions, tether (USDT) is losing its market share, according to crypto intelligence firm Coin Metrics. That said, stablecoins, in general, are again on the rise this year, and the total supply is expected to grow further with the increase in use cases. Per the firm’s weekly report, USDC is…
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Dan Larimer. Well-known blockchain developer Daniel Larimer is back with plans for a new, "logically decentralized" communication platform dubbed Clarion, being showered with both praise and criticism for it. In a Tuesday GitHub post, Larimer introduced the new project, stating that it’s a logically decentralized platform, "a censorship-resistant "friend to Read more »Pay, Trade, Buy…
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Source: iStock/isa_ozdere US-headquartered Bitcoin (BTC) ATM provider CoinFlip said it has added dogecoin (DOGE) to its 1,800-terminal network. Though it started out as the internet meme, "this announcement validates the legitimacy of the coin," stated the company’s press release. CEO and Co-Founder Daniel Polotsky added that, "Given its growing popularity and recent mass Read more…
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The money transfer firm MoneyGram is facing a class action lawsuit claiming that the company made false and/or misleading statements about its partnership with American blockchain company Ripple and the legal status of the XRP token. Per a press release by Rosen Law Firm, the suit has already been filed, and on behalf of purchasers…
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Hong Kong-headquartered crypto platform Crypto.com has signed a multi-year deal to sponsor Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team, becoming its Official Global Partner – to "work together" on crypto-related products connected to payment systems and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Neither team discloses the value of the sponsorship deal. "Over the course of the Read more »Pay,…
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Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here. _________________________________________ Bibox Listings: Swaprol (SWPRL) BigONE Listings: LBRY (LBC) Read more »Pay, Trade, Buy…
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