Ripple and MoneyGram officially end partnership
MoneyGram partnered with Ripple in 2019 to use the service as part of its transfer solutions, but has since suspended XRP as remittance currency in February due to Ripple’s legal woes.
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Likely SEC head has ‘investor interests’ at heart, in blockchain and elsewhere
Gary Gensler, the Biden administration's nominee to head the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has highlighted "investor protections" as priorities for the digital asset industry.
MoneyGram faces class action over false statements on XRP
The action centers on claims that MoneyGram did not confirm the status of XRP as a security, which constitutes a breach of the rules around issuing and selling securities.
CoinGeek Weekly Livestream Episode 2: Kurt Wuckert Jr. answers questions on ShuaCoin, XRP, Elon Musk and Ethereum
In this episode, Kurt opted to take questions from his live viewers where he answers each one candidly. He discussed a multitude of issues, engaging his viewers from start to the end of the livestream.
Ripple ‘unlikely to settle’ before US securities regulator trial
In a letter to the judge in the case, both Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said they “do not believe there is a prospect for settlement at this time.”
Ripple Labs responds to SEC complaints
Ripple has filed its response to the SECs complaints regarding the Ripple (XRP) sale being an unregistered securities offering.
Fresh Ripple class action lawsuit filed in Florida
The lawsuit has been filed by a Tyler Toomey, who purchased 135 XRP in November 2020, before selling at a 50% loss in December.
Delaware Chancery Court approves temporary restraining order vs Ripple
The court approved the bid from investor Tetragon to prevent Ripple from buying any more XRP, or redeeming other investor stock, until Tetragon’s stake had been redeemed.
Kraken announces XRP freeze for US residents
The decision follows a filing by the U.S. securities regulator against parent company Ripple Labs Inc. for failing to register with the SEC.
Ripple co-founder takes 25 day hiatus
Ripple co-founder Jed McCaleb took a 25-day hiatus from his weekly XRP sales–many believe he made this decision due to Ripples lawsuit with the SEC.
Ripple CEO speaks on SEC lawsuit
Ripple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse has answered what he calls " five (5) key questions" about the Ripple vs. the SEC lawsuit.
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 26: Ripple trial, Tuvalu goes digital on BSV, TrueReviews is now Britevue
Expect a rocky road ahead in 2021 for tokens as regulators are just getting started to enforce the law.