Tulip Trading Ltd blossoms in digital currency desert
The Tulip Trading case proves that property rights and legal obligations apply to digital assets and blockchain projects precisely the way they apply to all other forms of human interactions.
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XRP a security? What the Schwartz-Satoshi skirmish reveals about Ripple
The recent argument between Dr. Wright and Schwartz only cemented the SEC's long-held belief against Ripple's XRP token—that it was an illegal, unregistered security with no actual utility.
Ripple CTO David Schwartz lectured again by Dr. Craig Wright
Contrary to Ripple CTO's David Schwartz belief, the Bitcoin white paper revolves around commerce and not about governments; thus, it was never intended to fix political problems.
Ripple CTO David Schwartz struggles to understand Dr. Craig Wright
Dr. Wright says institutional investors won't touch Bitcoin unless the recovery question is unanswered, leading to Schwartz questioning why such investors are the target group for digital cash.
SEC wants Hinman speech materials sealed in court battle with Ripple
The securities regulator filed a motion claiming that the Hinman speech materials need to be sealed as they “unquestionably reflect confidential deliberations” by its officials.
2022: A year in regulation
The FTX's collapse is the final imperative for global lawmakers to enact a string of regulations in the digital asset sector, while the event also led to a tug-of-war game between two state agencies.
SEC v Ripple: court grants permission for amicus curiae submissions
A total of 16 companies, made up mostly of 'crypto' interest groups, have filed an amicus curiae in the SEC vs. Ripple saga, about a week after the U.S. state agency won its case against LBRY.
Ripple publishes ‘regulatory white paper’ amid industry meltdown
Ripple recommends that British lawmakers set up an overarching regulatory framework, increase its regulatory resources, and commit to public education to sustain its ambition of becoming a tech hub.
Is SEC harming ‘crypto’ by enforcing the securities laws?
The tight regulations on the digital asset space are not the problem but instead, turning the original Bitcoin into a gambling of speculations.
Judge rules against LBRY in securities case: what does it mean for Ripple?
LBRY lost its battle against the SEC following a federal judge's ruling that the LBC tokens are securities, sending a signal that Ripple may likely face the same fate.
SEC must turn over Hinman documents to Ripple, judge rules
The SEC claimed "attorney-client privilege" and "deliberative process privilege" to keep the Hinman docs from Ripple, but Judge Torres has ruled against it.
CFTC commissioner visits Ripple offices as supremacy battle with SEC heats up
The visit by CFTC’s Caroline Pham, who criticized the SEC’s “regulation by enforcement” earlier this year, comes as both agencies fight for digital currency industry oversight.