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Is Ripple (XRP) a Millionaire Maker?

The Motley Fool

Its purpose is to move money across international borders with low fees, fast transactions, and unbreakable security. trillion around the world since the system was created in 2012. They also tend to come with unfavorable exchange rates, keeping more money in the payment processors' pockets. XRP tokens have carried more than $2.8

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Should You Buy Ripple (XRP) Right Now While It's Below $1?

The Motley Fool

Valuable use case Ripple Labs, formerly known as OpenCoin, launched XRP as far back as 2012, so this is one of the earliest cryptocurrencies to hit the market. A major red flag is Ripple's ongoing battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Is it time to buy XRP while it's still below $1?

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Why Is XRP Down After a Year of Growth?

The Motley Fool

If you're an XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) investor, the good news is that Ripple Labs (the company behind the XRP token) is finally starting to put its legal and regulatory issues in the rearview mirror. Legal and regulatory risk The best answer is that Ripple may not be as free and clear of regulatory issues as people would like to think.

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2 Top Cryptocurrencies to Buy Before They Soar 100% or More by the End of the Year

The Motley Fool

Bitcoin While Bitcoin is down by nearly 10% over the past 30 days, and enthusiasm around the newly approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) appears to have cooled, there's still plenty to like about Bitcoin's prospects. As a result, the price of XRP tends to move in reaction to news about the twists and turns of this legal case.

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Walt Disney (DIS) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

ESPN had a fantastic April in terms of total day viewership, the highest April since 2012. Steven Cahall -- Wells Fargo Securities -- Analyst Thank you. Our next question comes from Jessica Reif Ehrlich with Bank of America Securities. For Primetime viewership, it was ESPN's highest April on record. Please go ahead.

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Should the CFP Board police financial advisor “bad apples”? The debate continues! (Part Two)

Sara Grillo

And that’s actually not true, it’s actually the term financial planner is specifically regulated by the SEC, SEC interpretive release 1092, the applicability of the Advisors Act to financial planners clearly states that. The confusion is with the CFP. That’s where the confusion is coming from.

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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

The CFP Board promotes a faux fiduciary standard that does not require its members to disclose potential conflicts of interest in writing and that does not require them disclose the percentage or amount of commission its members may receive from the sale of insurance products with opaque commissions. Source: SEC.