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Forbes Unveils 20 Crypto ‘Zombies,’ Declares Ripple And XRP Among The Undead

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In a controversial report, Forbes unveiled a list of 20 “crypto billion-dollar zombies,” Layer 1 (L1) tokens, which the news outlet defines as crypto assets with substantial valuations but “limited utility beyond speculative trading.”  These cryptocurrencies and projects include Ripple, XRP, Ethereum Classic (ETC), Tezos (XTZ), Algorand (ALGO), and Cardano (ADA), among others.  XRP And Ethereum Classic In The Spotlight Ripple Labs, the company behind XRP, was highlighted as a prominent crypto zombie. Despite XRP’s active trading volume of around $2 billion daily, Forbes asserts that the token’s primary purpose…

Ripple Asks Court to Reject SEC’s $2 Billion Penalty Request in XRP Case

Ripple Labs has filed its opposition to the request by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the company to pay $2 billion in fines in the XRP case. “The SEC’s draconian remedial requests are ungrounded in law or principle. This court should reject them in their entirety,” Ripple stated. Ripple Files Opposition to […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal

Ripple Says $10M Penalty Enough, Rejects SEC’s Ask of $1.95B Fine in Final Judgment

The SEC’s proposal asked the court to order Ripple Labs to pay $876 million in disgorgement, $198 million in prejudgment interest, and a $876 million civil penalty, amounting to a total of $1.95 billion. The court had found Ripple violated federal securities laws by making institutional sales of XRP but dismissed similar allegations by the SEC that the sale of XRP on exchanges and through algorithms also violated the law. Source

Ripple CEO Walks Back $5 Trillion Crypto Marker Prediction, Unveils New Target

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, has revised his earlier ambitious prediction on the crypto industry’s future market capitalization, acknowledging that he had underestimated the market’s potential surge.  Ripple CEO Underpredicts Crypto Market Cap Appearing in a recent interview with Fox Business, Garlinghouse shed light on the growth potential of the cryptocurrency market as well as its performance since the beginning of the year.  The Ripple CEO was questioned about his previous optimistic forecast for the crypto industry’s market capitalization, in which he projected that the market…

Ripple CEO Expects Crypto Market Cap to Double This Year — ‘I’m Very Optimistic’

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says he is “very optimistic” about the crypto market, predicting it could double its market cap this year. The executive explained that the macro trends, such as the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), are driving “real institutional money” into the crypto space for the first time. Ripple’s CEO: Macro Factors Fuel […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal

Ripple CEO Makes Bold Prediction For Crypto Market

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse has boldly forecasted a transformative shift in the crypto industry, envisioning a $5 trillion market capitalization for cryptocurrencies in 2024.  Ripple CEO Says Crypto Market Cap To Double By Year’s End Appearing in a recent interview with CNBC, Garlinghouse made a shocking prediction, stating that he sees the entire market capitalization of the crypto industry surging to $5 trillion by the end of 2024. The significance of this prediction carries severe weight, not just because of the startling numbers but also…

Ripple Prepares To Shake Up $150B Market With Imminent Launch Of New Stablecoin

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In a notable development, blockchain developer Ripple Labs recently announced its plans to launch a stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the US dollar (USD).  Ripple Enters Booming Stablecoin Market According to the company’s announcement on Thursday, the stablecoin’s reserves will consist of US dollar deposits, short-term US Treasury bills, and other undisclosed cash equivalents. All of these will be audited by a third-party accounting firm. Ripple plans to publish monthly certifications to ensure transparency. With the stablecoin market currently valued at around $150 billion, Ripple’s entry is significant. The market is…

FTX founder bags 25 years jail term, SEC seeks $2b from Ripple, Bitcoin reclaims $70k

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Last week saw significant legal developments across the cryptocurrency sector, including Sam Bankman-Fried’s sentencing, regulators’ demanding $2 billion from Ripple, and an indictment against KuCoin.  Concurrently, Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed $70,000 as spot BTC ETFs recorded inflows. FTX founder sentenced to 25 years FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried received a 25-year sentence in prison. Shortly before the sentencing, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) submitted a document containing 52 statements from victims of the FTX collapse to underscore the damage done by the company’s former CEO. U.S. SEC demands $2 billion from…