Ripple Labs chair slams Biden, Gensler for having ‘screwed up’ on crypto
Ripple Labs chair Chris Larsen commented on the recent cases involving Ripple, Grayscale, and the SEC, arguing it is time for Congress to take the lead on crypto policy.
Ripple Labs chair Chris Larsen commented on the recent cases involving Ripple, Grayscale, and the SEC, arguing it is time for Congress to take the lead on crypto policy.
The two firms currently have a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund being reviewed by the SEC and recently proposed listings of two Ether futures ETFs.
Bitcoin’s current price action leaves much to be desired, but multiple indicators point to what could be a generational buying opportunity for patient investors.
“We believe the Trust’s nearly one million investors deserve this fair playing field as quickly as possible,” Grayscale's lawyers wrote to the regulator.
A lack of network activity and ground lost to competitors could eventually play a role in ETH losing the $1,600 support.
Despite BlackRock’s application for a Bitcoin spot ETF, its approval remains uncertain, with the SEC favoring another futures-based Ether ETF.
Lawyers argued the SEC’s grounds for an appeal was based on “dissatisfaction” with a July court decision that the XRP token did not largely qualify as a security.
The commission has another 45 days to approve, deny, or delay spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund applications from 7 major firms.
Lawyer Patrick Kennedy files a motion to appear pro hac vice in the Coinbase vs. U.S. SEC lawsuit for the Chamber of Digital Commerce.
Bitwise was among a number of asset managers looking to launch spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States.