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SEC Crypto News - Page 113
Circle CEO Says Biden Administration Will ‘Ultimately’ Support Crypto
By Ibukun Ogundare
December 8th, 2020
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said that the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would not crowd out stablecoin.
Airbnb and DoorDash to Increase Valuations with Hiked IPO Prices and Top Range Pricing
By Godfrey Benjamin
December 7th, 2020
The move by Airbnb and Doordash to boost their valuation with hiked share pricing is set to place the US IPO market on a climactic ending for the 2020 calendar year.
Bitcoin ‘Potential Store of Value’ under Scrutiny as Its Volatility Termed Extremely High
By Steve Muchoki
December 4th, 2020
However, with most investors still speculating on the future growth prospects of the assets, Tom Jessop thinks Bitcoin has the chance to become an alternative store of value.
Ripple Relocation Out of US on Hold, Firm Looks to Favorable Biden Presidency
By Godfrey Benjamin
December 3rd, 2020
Ripple has oftentimes been embroiled in a regulatory impasse with US authorities particularly the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it relates with the XRP coin which is closely associated with the company.
Raoul Pal to Liquidate His Gold to Invest in Bitcoin and Ethereum
By John K. Kumi
November 30th, 2020
According to reports, 98% of Raoul Pal’s liquidated net worth would be invested in Bitcoin and Ethereum in the ratio 80:20.
XRP Price Up after RippleNet General Manager Says Bitcoin Maximalism Is Over
By Ibukun Ogundare
November 30th, 2020
Despite RippleNet general manager’s belief that Bitcoin maximalism is over, the king coin has been pulling in continuous jump.
VanEck Launches Bitcoin-backed ETP in Germany
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 25th, 2020
VanEck has pushed out of the US into the European markets and, with favorable regulations, it expects to have a better embrace in the region where similar products are already available.
Airbnb Aiming at $3B IPO, Hints at Considering Blockchain and Crypto
By Bhushan Akolkar
November 18th, 2020
With a tough year for business, Airbnb makes an ambitious move of public listing as the company is working on restructuring its business model and streamline operations.
SEC Brought 56 Court Cases against Crypto, Chairman Jay Clayton to Leave by Year End
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 17th, 2020
The SEC revealed that it brought 56 cases related to blockchain projects, cryptocurrencies and digital assets since July 2017.
Airbnb Officially Files for IPO after Posting $219M Income Last Quarter
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 17th, 2020
While Airbnb has had its tough times with its hosts amid an extenuating refund policy, the company’s public listing move represents significant growth for it in a highly competitive industry.
SEC Still Looking into ‘Qualified Custodian’ for Cryptocurrency?
By John K. Kumi
November 16th, 2020
SEC may be seeking to establish a definition for “Qualified Custodian” to easily identify companies that fall into that category for easy supervision.
PayPal Reveals Reasons for Not Supporting Ripple’s XRP as Number of XRP Whales Rises
By Ibukun Ogundare
November 16th, 2020
Over the past week, XRP has been on a continuous rise like Bitcoin and Ethereum. With a market cap of over $12 billion, XRP is currently trading at $0.27.
DoorDash Reports $149M in Losses out of $1.9B Revenue after Releasing S-1 for IPO
By James Lovett
November 13th, 2020
Despite making revenue, the US leading food delivery app Doordash has also suffered a loss of almost $149 million.
Expert Calls on SEC to Label Ripple’s XRP as Security
By John K. Kumi
November 12th, 2020
Ripple has so far purchased around $45 million worth of XRP with more assurance from the company executives that they may continue to purchase more to support a healthy market.
SEC Cashed in Big from Crypto ICOs in 2020
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 12th, 2020
With the fine from Telegram making the bulk of the charge on ICOs by the SEC, other projects also bowed to the SEC’s pressures and collectively coughed out about 40 million dollars in fines.