Crypto’s Compliance Conundrum

coindesk.com As Bitcoin continues to rise and institutional investors pour over $20 billion into crypto ETFs, a fundamental shift is occurring in digital asset markets. The appointment…

XRP on Edge: SEC Appeal Looms as Ripple Countdown Hits Critical Stage

watcher.guru What appears to be happening is that the XRP SEC appeal is entering a phase that could be described as critical, with what seems to be a January 15 deadline. Looking at…

Crypto Headlines Bitcoin Volatility Has Overshadowed

forbes.com The end of 2024 and first days of 2025 have been a busy time for the crypto sector, with the IRS issuing new regulations for crypto DeFi brokers, speculation around the…

‘Most crypto projects will not survive’

ambcrypto.com None Gary Gensler claimed that most altcoin projects with no fundamentals will fail. • None The outgoing chair was proud of his legacy and called for appropriate disclosures…

5 Crypto to Sell Now Before Gary Gensler Farewell to Avoid Losses

coingape.com The crypto market faces challenges as SEC Chair Gary Gensler plans to step down on January 20, 2025. Bitcoin struggles to maintain momentum, trading below $100,000. Market…

Four Solana ETFs are about to hit their approval deadlines. Here’s what analysts say will happen

dlnews.com Solana bulls hope the Securities and Exchange Commission will green-light several Solana exchange-traded fund applications on January 25. However, there’s little chance that…

Outgoing SEC Chair Gary Gensler Takes Parting Shots at Crypto Industry

decrypt.co SEC Chair Gary Gensler continued to take shots at crypto on his way out the door Wednesday, echoing previous comments as he again characterized the industry as “rife with…

Bitcoin Dominance Falls, Bessent picked for Treasury, PumpFun streams Criticised

decrypt.co ETH/BTC begins to reverse, BTC dominance falls. Pro-crypto Bessent nominated for Treasury. BTC may reach $180k this cycle: Van Eck. CBOE to launch BTC ETF-linked options in…

Gensler and Behnam Look Back at Crypto Regulation and the Difference Shows

thedefiant.io Over the last few years, the crypto industry has come to view the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as an enemy and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as…

Departing SEC Chair Warns of Bad Actors in Crypto Market

cryptopotato.com Gary Gensler has described the cryptocurrency market as “rife with bad actors.” The top financial cop made the remarks in a January 8 interview with Bloomberg TV, in which…

Pro-XRP Lawyer Deaton Calls on Gensler to Make SEC’s Hinman Report Public Within 10 Days

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Gary Gensler Blasts Crypto Market On His Way Out

bitcoinist.com In an interview with David Gura on Bloomberg Markets on Wednesday, outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler reviewed his tenure and the role of…

Outgoing SEC Chair Gensler Shrugs Off Trump’s Criticism: ‘I feel Terrific’

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XRP Case News: Why Gary Gensler Believes Most Crypto Projects Are Set to Fail?

coingape.com Ahead of the key U.S. SEC’s deadline to file its principal brief regarding appeals in the XRP case, Gary Gensler reiterates anti-crypto statements such as “crypto is rife…

Crypto industry blasts SEC Chair Gensler's continued 'arrogance'

cryptoslate.com Crypto stakeholders have criticized the outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler for his continued hostility toward the crypto industry. In a…

What to Expect From US SEC Appeals Opening Brief in Ripple Lawsuit?

coingape.com The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will file its opening brief regarding appeals in Ripple lawsuit by January 15. The government agency did not challenge…

Gary Gensler Predicts Crypto Shakeout, Says Sentiment Outweighs Fundamentals

cryptonews.com Outgoing SEC Chair Gary Gensler has reiterated his criticism of the crypto industry, saying he has never encountered a sector driven more by sentiment than by fundamentals.…

The crypto firms on Gary Gensler’s naughty list: ‘Congrats and welcome to the club!’

dlnews.com “In the first quarter of the fiscal year, my regulator gave to me, one Wells notice and allegations I’ve issued an illegal security.” That’s what staffers at the Securities…

Binance exec’s prison ordeal caps a tough year for crypto

dlnews.com A version of this story appeared in The Guidance newsletter on December 23. Sign up here. Howdy! Ed here. What a year on the regulatory front! It started with Binance in…

Pro-crypto SEC commissioner Hester Peirce probes 'debanking' as outcry mounts

dlnews.com Worries over the debanking of crypto companies and executives have reached the highest rungs of the Securities and Exchange Commission. In Wednesday comments, SEC…

Building trust in crypto with Jonathan Levin of Chainalysis

techcrunch.com Late last week, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler said that he was “proud to serve” the agency, which some are taking as a hint at an upcoming…

XRP Lawsuit: Gensler Offers Advice To Incoming SEC Chair Paul Atkins Amid Dismissal Buzz

coinpedia.org The post XRP Lawsuit: Gensler Offers Advice To Incoming SEC Chair Paul Atkins Amid Dismissal Buzz appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News President-elect Donald Trump has…

SEC’s Gensler Says Most Crypto Projects Are Doomed as Ripple Appeal Deadline Nears

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Gary Gensler Maintains Crypt Hostility As He Prepares for SEC Exit

beincrypto.com SEC Chair Gary Gensler had a TV interview today, where he continued to assert his anti-crypto stance. He called the industry “rife with bad actors” and “built around…

US SEC Chair Gary Gensler Says Crypto Still Needs Tougher Oversight

coingape.com Gary Gensler, the outgoing Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), reaffirmed his stance on the need for stricter regulation of the cryptocurrency…

Gensler exits SEC saying crypto regulation remains a work in progress

cryptobriefing.com Gary Gensler defended the SEC’s crypto enforcement record as he prepares to leave his position as chair on January 20 in an interview with Bloomberg Television. The agency…

Ripple CEO Meets With President-elect Donald Trump

cryptonews.com Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty met with President-elect Donald Trump earlier this week, just days before Trump’s January 20…

The Scoop: Rising political risks and renewed macro uncertainty soften crypto’s post-election surge

theblock.co Even if crypto remains a low priority for the Trump administration, any shift away from Gensler’s approach is seen as a positive change.

U.S. CFTC Chief Rostin Benham's Last Words to Crypto: Protect the Investors

coindesk.com Though U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief Rostin Behnam never managed to make it happen, the derivatives watchdog is likely to one day play a more prominent…

Crypto regulator exodus continues with CFTC chair resignation

dlnews.com Turnover among US regulators continued its blistering pace this week as Rostin Behnam, head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said he’d leave the commission in…

XRP ETF Inching Closer to Reality Under Favorable US Regulations

cryptonews.com A spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) could soon become a reality, supported by a more favorable regulatory landscape under the new US administration, according to Ripple…

Coinbase Secures Appeal in Legal Battle with SEC, Halting Lawsuit Progress

cryptonews.com Coinbase has achieved a partial win in its ongoing legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A federal judge has granted Coinbase permission to…

Ripple Leadership Dines With Donald Trump: What Was It About?

bitcoinist.com Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty were spotted dining with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on January 7, 2025. The news broke…

Coinbase Secures Partial Win As Judge Approves Appeal In SEC Lawsuit

99bitcoins.com Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase achieved a small victory in its legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a federal judge approved an…

Here’s When RLUSD Will Get Listed by Other Crypto Exchanges: Ripple’s President

cryptopotato.com TL;DR Ripple’s stablecoin is gaining traction, with major exchanges like Coinbase expected to adopt it soon. The company’s president sees an XRP ETF likely in 2025, with…

Ripple’s pre-Trump hiring spree

blockworks.co This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. The so-called “Trump effect” on crypto has materialized — at least for one…

CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam To Resign On the Same Day as Gensler

beincrypto.com Rostin Behnam, the Chair of the CFTC, announced that he will resign on Trump’s Inauguration Day. Behnam made a few hostile decisions toward the Web3 and crypto industry, but…

XRP Price to $8.5 if This Analysis and Trump Promises Come True

cryptonews.com The XRP price has fallen back to $2.33 as crypto’s risk-off period of consolidation is extended by renewed doubts over the speed and extent of future Fed interest rate…

Ripple kicks off hiring spree as ‘Trump effect’ drives XRP up 10%

dlnews.com Ripple, the blockchain venture specialising in cross-border payments, is ramping up deals and kicking off a hiring spree. The reason? A big bet that President-elect Donald…

Price Predictions as of Late

cryptopotato.com TL;DR XRP gained 20% in a week, with analysts predicting a rise to $3.70 or even $9.50 if key resistances are broken. Trump’s return as US president and pro-crypto SEC…

Legendary trader says XRP ‘to rock and roll soon’ to $500 billion market cap

finbold.com After XRP experienced a price breakout above the $1 mark, a legendary trading expert has pointed out that the asset is forming a pattern likely to elevate its market cap to…

Fed’s vice chair for supervision Michael Barr to step down in February

coinjournal.net Michael Barr’s resignation is effective from February 28, 2025, but he will continue as governor of the Federal Reserve Board A Reuters report indicated in December that…

XRP Lawsuit: Lawyers Confirm Appeals Opening Brief by Gensler’s US SEC

coingape.com Lawyers closely following the XRP lawsuit have confirmed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under outgoing chairman Gary Gensler will file its appeals…

XRP Lawsuit News: Will Gensler’s Farewell Move Hurt Ripple in the SEC Lawsuit?

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Ripple IPO 2025: What the SEC Appeal and Leadership Change Mean

coinpedia.org Vignesh is a young journalist with a decade of experience. A proud alumnus of IIJNM, Bengaluru, he spent six years as a Sub-Editor for a leading business magazine, published…

Ripple News: Will Ripple’s $100 Billion XRP Holdings Impact its Future IPO?

coinpedia.org The post Ripple News: Will Ripple’s $100 Billion XRP Holdings Impact its Future IPO? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple is considered one of the most promising…

XRP lawsuit update: Will the new SEC leadership drop the appeal?

ambcrypto.com None Gary Gensler is set to resign as the SEC Chair on the 20th of January, paving the way for new SEC leadership. • None Per Ripple’s CEO, Trump’s win is already having a…

Anti-Crypto Federal Reserve Board Member Michael Barr Exits Key Role

coingape.com Michael Barr, a Federal Resrve Board Member has stepped down from his role as the Vice Chairman for Banking Supervision about 2 weeks before the next administration. Per the…

Ripple Focuses on U.S. Jobs

cryptonews.com XRP has gained by 1.5% in the past 24 hours, rising to $2.39 as the cryptocurrency market shows some signs of renewed strength today. The altcoin is now up by 15% in a week,…

Will SEC Have No Democratic Commissioners With The New Administration?

99bitcoins.com US President Elect- Donald Trump will have the opportunity to fill two vacant seats at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): one previously held by Caroline Crenshaw…

Ripple: Will XRP ETFs Be Approved in 2025? Polymarket Weighs In

watcher.guru is undergoing a deep transformative phase. The token is gaining immense bullish traction due to a plethora of new reasons. For instance, the launch of the RLUSD stablecoin…

CEO Brad Garlinghouse: Ripple signed more US deals after Trump’s win compared to six months before

coinjournal.net 75% of Ripple’s roles are now US-based compared to the last four years The “Trump effect” is already making crypto great again, said Garlinghouse Ripple CEO Brad…

Ripple pivots to US hires amid crypto-friendly Donald Trump optimism

cryptoslate.com Ripple has shifted its focus back to the United States after Donald Trump‘s election victory in November 2024 sparked market-wide optimism. On Jan. 5, Ripple CEO Brad…

Ripple Mid-Jan Price Prediction: Will The Trump Effect Help XRP Hit $3?

watcher.guru Ripple had a historic 2024 in many ways. For instance, the fact that XRP emerged as the ultimate winner against the US SEC was commendable. Similarly, the appointment of…

Ripple CEO Credits Trump Bull Market as US-Based Roles Dominate Hiring

cryptonews.com Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse on Sunday credited President-elect Donald Trump’s proposals for fueling optimism in the crypto market. He noted that most of Ripple’s open roles…

Ripple's Garlinghouse Touts ‘Trump Effect’ Amid Bump in U.S. Deals

coindesk.com Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump is widely expected to be a positive catalyst for the crypto market, but his promises are already bumping business for locally-based…

'75% of Ripple’s open roles are now US-based'

cointelegraph.com "This is even more personal after Gensler's SEC effectively froze our business opportunities here at home for years," the CEO wrote.

Crypto-Focused ETFs ‘The Hot Thing’ in 2025

pymnts.com More than a dozen new cryptocurrency-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reportedly could be launched in 2025, if they’re approved by the Securities and Exchange…