Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has received regulatory approval from the NYDFS, enabling its launch. The approval positions RLUSD to compete with major stablecoins like USDT and USDC, with Ripple planning partnerships and expansion into the DeFi space.
WeatherlyPresident-elect Trump has named former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to replace Gary Gensler as SEC Chair, a move seen as crypto-friendly. Praised by Trump as a "proven leader" with regulatory expertise, Atkins' appointment has garnered support from the crypto community, including Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. Does this mark a new chapter for crypto regulation, leaving Gensler's contentious policies behind?
CatherineA recent speech by SEC Chairman has left many speculating about his potential resignation from the SEC.
XingChiThe cryptocurrency community is enraged after Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, revealed that he had made an additional $10 million donation in XRP to support Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign.
XingChiRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that Citigroup terminated his banking relationship due to his involvement in the crypto industry, highlighting the growing issue of de-banking for crypto professionals. He criticised the Biden administration's regulatory stance and expressed optimism for a more favourable crypto environment after the upcoming presidential elections.
AnaisDonald Trump has raised approximately $7.5 million in cryptocurrency donations for his 2024 presidential campaign, with major contributions coming from Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP. The influx of crypto donations reflects his shift from a critic to a pro-crypto candidate, gaining support from key figures in the industry.
AnaisDespite ongoing regulatory challenges in the US, Japan and BRICS continue to embrace Ripple (XRP) and its infrastructure.
XingChiRipple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse slams the SEC for ignoring a court ruling declaring XRP non-security, escalating the regulatory conflict.
Xu LinRipple’s Chris Larsen has donated $1 million in XRP to support Kamala Harris, joining other crypto advocates who believe her administration could offer a softer stance on blockchain regulation.
WenJunThe XRP community has launched a petition urging the SEC to drop its "baseless" appeal in the Ripple case. The petition has gained over 10,000 signatures, highlighting frustration with the four-year legal battle. Will this pressure end the lawsuit, or will it persist?
CatherineLaunched since 2022, Wind.app has facilitated a annualised gross transaction volume (GTV) exceeding $3 million.
BrianVitalik Buterin warns of an existential threat from uncontrolled AI evolution, advocating for intervention and suggesting brain-computer interfaces as a solution.
Hui XinSingapore's central bank head forecasts the decline of private cryptocurrencies for their unreliability. He envisions a future with regulated coins and central bank digital currencies, echoed by Rao, from India's Reserve Bank. The FSB flags risks from complex crypto firms, emphasising the need for robust regulations. The shift towards regulated digital currencies is clear, yet strong oversight remains crucial.
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JoyMeta disclosed further details regarding its stance on political ads, now demanding advertisers to disclose when they employ artificial intelligence to manipulate images or videos in certain political adverts.
JoyWhen searching for the renowned singer "Israel Kamakawiwoʻole" on Google, what surfaces isn't an iconic album cover or a live performance image but an AI-generated depiction. It's an intriguing, albeit fake, portrayal of the artist, redirecting users to the Midjourney subreddit upon click.
JoyCristiano Ronaldo is facing a potential class-action lawsuit following allegations that his endorsement of Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, led to significant investor losses. Filed in a Florida District Court on Nov. 27, 2023, by plaintiffs Michael Sizemore, Mikey Vongdara, and Gordon Lewis, the lawsuit claims Ronaldo's association with Binance resulted in financial losses for investors.
JoyThe Philippines' Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated steps to restrict access to Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange. This move follows the resignation and guilty plea of Binance's former chief for violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws.
JoyBroadcom finalizes its $69 billion acquisition of VMware, leading to job cuts for an undisclosed number of employees. The acquisition, completed after receiving global regulatory approvals, has sparked concerns among staff about cultural integration and the future of VMware.
YouQuanIn recent weeks, Musk's promotion of content termed as "antisemitic and racist hate" on X triggered major advertisers like Disney and Apple to halt campaigns.
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