Category Crypto

Pro-XRP Lawyers Discuss Potential For Appeal

Judge Analisa Torres ruled on Wednesday that Ripple Labs must pay a $125 million civil penalty, substantially less than the $2 billion sought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for alleged improper sales of XRP tokens, as reported by…

Putin Signs Law Legalizing Cryptocurrency Mining in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially signed a law that legalizes cryptocurrency mining in Russia. According to a report by Russian news agency TASS, the law introduces several key concepts, including digital currency mining, mining pools, and mining infrastructure operators.…

Democrats Create Group To Support US VP

US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the November elections. With Walz’s choice, VP Harris and her campaign have not shown clear evidence of supporting the industry. However,…

Metaplanet Secures ¥1 Billion Loan to Buy More Bitcoin

Metaplanet, a publicly listed Japanese investment firm, has secured a ¥1 billion ($6.8 million) loan to purchase additional Bitcoin. This comes just days after announcing plans to raise ¥10.08 billion through a stock rights offering, mostly for Bitcoin buys. JUST…