Regulation

Recently, the court reached a decision in the case filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Ripple, imposing a hefty fine of $125 million on the company. This ruling marks the end of a lengthy legal battle spanning over four years. Following the announcement of the fine, XRP experienced a significant price
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The stablecoin market saw a 2.11% growth in total market capitalization in July, reaching a staggering $164 billion. This growth trend has been consistent for the past ten months, signaling a steady ascent for major stablecoins. Tether, the leading stablecoin, experienced a 1.61% increase to $116 billion, setting a new all-time high. This indicates Tether’s
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Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, recently came under fire for alleged breaches of campaign finance laws. A crypto researcher raised concerns regarding the company’s $25 million donation to Fairshake, a crypto Super Political Action Committee (PAC), suggesting that this donation may have violated campaign finance regulations. The timing of this donation, coinciding with negotiations for
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Joey Garcia, the Director and Head of Regulatory Affairs and Public Relations at Xapo Bank, has been a key player in the evolution of cryptocurrency regulation. His journey started in 2014 when he collaborated with Wences Casares to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in Gibraltar. Despite facing initial skepticism and resistance, Garcia’s persistence led
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Bybit, a popular crypto exchange, recently announced its decision to cease operations in France due to regulatory issues. The exchange cited new developments from the French regulator, which have presented licensing obstacles. This move highlights the challenges faced by cryptocurrency exchanges in navigating complex regulatory environments. In response to the regulatory changes, Bybit expressed its
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