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The Motley Fool
JUNE 30, 2023
What happened Most cryptocurrencies moved higher today, as more mainstream financial institutions filed to launch spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and as altcoins gained steam. Whether or not cryptocurrencies are commodities or securities is a big point of contention in the crypto ecosystem right now.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 4, 2023
In 2012, a start-up called Opencoin launched the Ripple payment-protocol network for handling real-time gross payment settlements, currency exchanges, and remittance payments for financial institutions. In December 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Ripple Labs and two of its executives for raising $1.3
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The Motley Fool
JULY 27, 2024
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investors might recall a fine Wednesday last January when the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on spot Bitcoin prices hit the Street. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected that application five years later, but the idea of spot Bitcoin ETFs persisted.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
The differences between XRP and other cryptocurrencies XRP is the native cryptocurrency of Ripple, a blockchain ledger which is used as a cheaper, faster, and more secure alternative to the widely used SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) protocol for money transfers. To make matters worse, the U.S.
The Motley Fool
AUGUST 25, 2024
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over the past four years. It says its blockchain can process real-time gross payments, remittance transfers, and currency exchange transactions at a faster rate with much lower fees. XRP's price jumped earlier this month after Ripple finally settled its SEC lawsuit.
The Motley Fool
MAY 12, 2024
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first spot price Bitcoin exchange-traded funds ( ETFs ) earlier this year. But it says the PoS process that Ethereum uses makes it more similar to a security, which is subject to tighter regulations than commodities.
The Motley Fool
JULY 8, 2023
In the last month, a wave of major financial institutions have applied to offer spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) in a bid to bridge Wall Street with the original cryptocurrency. Although no ETF has been approved yet, the SEC's blessing looks more likely by the day.
The Motley Fool
JUNE 22, 2023
What happened Most cryptocurrencies rose this week as investors cheered more interest and participation in the sector from large mainstream financial institutions. The price of the world's largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC), traded more than 13% higher on the week as of 12:25 p.m. Image source: Getty Images.
The Motley Fool
MARCH 29, 2024
Cathie Wood is the head of Ark Investment Management, which operates 14 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on technological innovations. As a result, it's too unpredictable to become a means of exchange for most consumers and businesses. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in January.
The Motley Fool
JULY 5, 2023
Investors are still digesting a wave of negativity, which included the collapse of several cryptocurrency exchanges last year, not to mention some of the industry's most prized stablecoin experiments. Then, just months later, one of the largest cryptocurrency brokerages in the world -- FTX -- was found to have misappropriated customer funds.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 10, 2024
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today approved the first spot Bitcoin ETFs, a watershed moment for Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market. In total, applications from 11 issuers got the green light from the SEC. Issuers will purchase Bitcoin to build the fund and sell shares on the stock market.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
XRP acts as a bridge currency, allowing financial institutions to quickly convert one currency into another, with the help of banking partners facilitating conversions between XRP and local currencies in dozens of countries. Meanwhile, the legal battle with the U.S. That's another factor weighing on XRP's value and utility.
The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 3, 2024
This is why the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has already said that Bitcoin is a commodity , like wheat or gold, rather than a stock-like security. Bitcoin's catalysts Earlier this year, the SEC approved numerous spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds , a highly anticipated event.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 13, 2024
But Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) brought the cryptocurrency market roaring back to life in recent months as two potential tailwinds caught investors' attention: the pending approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the reduction in Bitcoin mining rewards later this year. The first catalyst has already come to fruition.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 31, 2023
financial markets, the belief that a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will be approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in January, and the expectation of Bitcoin's "halving" event, which is expected to occur in April 2024. without having to buy Bitcoin on a crypto exchange).
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The token has benefited from the creation of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), lower interest rates, and a growing view that the token could be a hedge against inflation. The new administration may take a different approach and institute new leadership at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Several financial institutions are trying to launch Bitcoin-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is dragging its feet on approving these applications, but regulators can't kick that can down the road forever.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 14, 2024
Jones' hedge fund, Tudor Investment Corp, has posted average annual returns of roughly 19% over its more than four-decade existence, according to Hedge Fund Alpha, and Jones is reportedly worth over $8 billion, according to Forbes. The ETF currently has a fee of 0.25% of the fund's net asset value.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
XRP has a unique value proposition XRP is unique in the world of cryptocurrency in that it is intended to be used by institutions as opposed to the general public. Of course, anyone can buy and use XRP, but its primary use case is to facilitate transactions and payments between banks and other financial institutions.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
It promoted the network as a faster and cheaper alternative to the SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) payment protocol used by most financial institutions. It's mainly used to route real-time payments, remittance transfers, and currency exchange transactions. But in 2020, the U.S.
The Motley Fool
JULY 3, 2023
Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) got a big boost as institutional investors look to have the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission grant approval for some interesting new investments. One of those exchanges, Cboe (NYSEMKT: CBOE) , said that it would work with Coinbase to ensure proper surveillance.
The Motley Fool
MAY 21, 2024
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, Jeff Bezos beneficially owns approximately 1.12 Amazon's largest shareholders are institutional investors Beyond Bezos, Amazon's largest shareholders are institutional investors, as is the case with most publicly traded companies. stake in the business.
The Motley Fool
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
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The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The investing world eagerly awaited the approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The company is an exchange for buying and selling cryptocurrencies, and it generated $289 million in transaction revenue in the third quarter of 2023 alone. Financial institutions need a custody partner for their ETFs.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 25, 2024
Moreover, the crypto industry had its own milestone moment as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved several spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These new investment products are offered by financial institutions such as Ark Invest, BlackRock , and many others.
The Motley Fool
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Above all else, court rulings are pushing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) toward considering the approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on the spot price of Bitcoin tokens.
Blackstone News
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
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The Motley Fool
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
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The Motley Fool
AUGUST 9, 2023
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The Motley Fool
JULY 27, 2023
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The Motley Fool
JANUARY 15, 2025
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued a company called Ripple, alleging it was in breach of the law for the way it issued its XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) cryptocurrency. dollars, to bypass currency exchange costs and other transaction fees. Why has Ripple faced so much scrutiny from the SEC? In 2020, the U.S.
Sara Grillo
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
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The Motley Fool
JUNE 8, 2024
Regulatory acceptance looms The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved applications from several firms looking to launch the first spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The most significant impact, however, is the potential influx of institutional investors.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Ark recently purchased a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) that one Wall Street analyst thinks could shoot 164% higher next year. ETFs are highly liquid and trade like stocks, so many view them as an easier financial instrument to trade than buying cryptocurrencies directly. million by 2030. Let's take a look.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 16, 2024
A new regulatory environment for crypto Ever since the crypto market crash of 2022 and the spectacular collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, there has been talk of the U.S. That likely starts with a reduction in the role of the SEC, which has been the de facto lead regulator when it comes to crypto.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 3, 2024
For several years now, Ripple has been bogged down in an epic lawsuit with the SEC over whether it is a cryptocurrency or a security. The current head of the SEC, Gary Gensler, announced that he will be stepping down soon. For years, the SEC has been perceived as anti-crypto and anti-XRP. operations. How high can XRP go?
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Trump already nominated pro-crypto businessman Paul Atkins to run the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which was music to the industry's ears (although he must be confirmed by the Senate first). This network allows banks and financial institutions to send money around the world in seconds rather than days.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Gary Gensler, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has already announced his plan to step down when Trump takes office. They also expect the SEC or Congress to repeal the SEC's Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB)-121 in Trump's first quarter in office. 25 but had risen to 48% on Nov.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 15, 2025
See the 10 stocks Easier access The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) exactly a year ago. We're also seeing major financial institutions -- banks, asset managers, and hedge funds -- becoming bullish on Bitcoin.
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
XRP, though, has struggled since it became the target of a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit. The SEC sued Ripple, Garlinghouse, and Larsen, claiming they sold XRP as an unregistered security in 2012. Ripple and its founders won the case, but the SEC has appealed parts of the court decision.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Gary Gensler, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), said he will step down once Trump takes office. There will also likely be more spot-crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and more tokens being sold through traditional brokerages. Ethereum is a little more complicated than Bitcoin.
The Motley Fool
JANUARY 8, 2025
The token drew the attention of regulators under the Biden administration, which claimed its sale violated securities laws, and in 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit. Last year, XRP received good news about the SEC's suit. XRP's regulatory future is clearing, but is that enough?
The Motley Fool
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
"The themes around the Trump trade for crypto are deregulation, potential tax cuts for an asset that is both held long term but also day traded, less dependency on parts of government like financial institutions and the Fed -- or at least an alternative for decentralized currency -- and overall support of risk assets and the growth of crypto.
The Motley Fool
DECEMBER 25, 2024
Some financial institutions use the SWIFT payment network, whereas others don't, which means they need an intermediary to act as a middleman for each transaction. 57 billion are in circulation, and Ripple holds the other 43 billion, releasing up to 1 billion per month to meet institutional demand. In 2020, the U.S.
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