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Bitcoin BTC Price Soars to One-Year High at $31.7K as Investors Savor Partial Ripple Victory

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The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was recently trading at $31,328, up 3.2% over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin shot as high as $31,700 near the close of traditional markets, a more than one-year high. With a few blips, BTC had been languishing between $30,000 and $31,000 for the past three weeks as some investors fretted over potential banking missteps to cure inflation and awaited a significant price catalyst. Original

Ripple Labs Ruling Throws U.S. Crypto-Token Regulation into Disarray – Preston J Byrne

On the second category of sales, programmatic sales, the Court found in Ripple’s favor, arguing that the third, “expectation of profits” prong of Howey was not met. “Ripple’s Programmatic Sales were blind bid/ask transactions,” the Court wrote, “and Programmatic Buyers could not have known if their payments of money went to Ripple, or any other seller of XRP” and as such “a Programmatic Buyer stood in the same shoes as a secondary market purchaser who did not know to whom or what it was paying its money.” Source

Ripple wins case against SEC as judge rules XRP is not a security

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Ripple Labs scored a victory in the United States District Court in the Southern District of New York on July 13 as Judge Analisa Torres ruled in favor of the company in a case brought forth by the Securities and Exchange Commission dating back to 2020. According to documents filed on July 13, Judge Torres has granted summary judgement in favor of Ripple Labs allowing that the XRP (XRP) token is not a security. The SEC lawsuit sought to compel Ripple to stop offering its XRP token under the premise that…

Bad news for Ripple? LBRY judge passes ruling on if secondary crypto sales are securities

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Ripple may be holding its breath a bit longer after a United States District Judge refused to rule on if the secondary sale of LBRY Credits (LBC) constitutes a security. On July 11, New Hampshire District Court Judge Paul Barbadoro made the ruling in the case the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) brought against the decentralized content platform LBRY. The ruling may have offered legal precedent to fellow District Court Judge Analisa Torres, who is set to make a decision on the SEC’s case against Ripple in the…

Ripple Labs to tokenize the multi-billion dollar real estate industry

Ripple Labs, a technology company building financial products, including the XRP Ledger (XRPL), on the Ripple Protocol Consensus Algorithm (RPCA), plans to transform the real estate industry through tokenization. XRP, one of the most liquid cryptocurrencies, is issued on the XRPL, an open-source blockchain. Ripple, a blockchain company headed by Brad Garlinghouse, uses XRP in their On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) solution. Ripple Labs’ plans for real estate According to Antony Welfare, CBDC adviser at Ripple Labs, the technology firm believes tokenization has the potential to revolutionize the real estate industry. In…

Ripple Labs to revolutionize real estate industry through tokenization

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Ripple Labs Inc, a company known for blockchain innovation and digital payments, has announced an initiative to transform the real estate industry using tokenization. Antony Welfare, the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) advisor at Ripple, highlighted the growing global interest in CBDCs and stablecoins in a July 7 tweet. He emphasized that Ripple’s team is actively exploring practical applications for CBDCs and stablecoins, with a particular focus on tokenizing real estate assets. During a fintech conference in Romania, Welfare presented an intriguing use case that combines the digital Hong Kong…

Unconfirmed reports say Ripple considering buying back 10 billion XRP, skeptics doubtful

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Rumors are circulating that Ripple, a San Francisco-based fintech company, may be considering a buyback of 10 billion XRP. However, these rumors have been called into question by skeptics such as lawyer John E. Deaton. In their social media comments, they urge the community to wait for an official confirmation from Ripple. Crypto lawyer awaiting Ripple’s clarification on rumors Deaton expressed his doubts via Twitter, saying he would not believe the buyback news until he received official…

Bitcoin maximalist claims Ripple is a “ponzi scheme”

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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Outspoken bitcoin maximalist Max Keiser has made a controversial allegation, branding Ripple as a “Ponzi scheme,” adding that the millions of dollars spent by its CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, have failed to rescue the blockchain company. Bitcoin supporter blasts Ripple, claims it is a “Ponzi scheme” Keiser used examples from Wall Street and the banking industry to illustrate the importance of power and money. He referred to the views of Jamie Dimon of JP Morgan who thinks that Garlinghouse’s…

Cardano founder quashes rumors, denies collaborating with Ripple

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has clarified misconceptions and denied claims of collaboration with Ripple. He emphasized that he is frequently mistaken for Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum. Hoskinson utilized Twitter to address and rectify the ongoing misunderstandings within the cryptocurrency industry. Why do I keep seeing people claim I worked at Ripple as an intern? I never worked for them in any capacity. You’re confusing me for Vitalik who I believe was an…