Crypto Watch
US SEC bid for quick appeal of crypto ruling is denied by judge
THE federal judge who ruled that Ripple Labs’s cryptocurrency does not constitute a security when sold to the general public denied the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) request to appeal ...
Crypto firm Ripple says over 80% of hiring this year outside US
RIPPLE Labs said more than 80 per cent of its hiring this year will be outside the US, where the crypto payments company is embroiled in a long-running legal dispute with the Securities and Exchange C...
Ripple gets in-principle go-ahead to offer crypto digital-payment services in Singapore
THE Singapore subsidiary of crypto solutions provider Ripple has obtained in-principle approval for a major payment institution licence in Singapore, it said on Thursday (Jun 22).
Coinbase pushes for legislative remedy as it fights US SEC suit
COINBASE Global will push for legislative solutions on crypto rules as it fights a lawsuit by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleging that the company operates an unregistered securities...
History says Bitcoin is set for more losses in December
A SEASONAL cryptocurrency pattern points to more losses for Bitcoin in December, in the wake of the seismic collapse of the FTX exchange.
Singapore steps up crypto questioning as firms brace for changes
Singapore is intensifying its scrutiny of cryptocurrency-related firms in the city-state ahead of planned regulatory changes, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Real world assets will be crypto’s anchor as bottom falls out of speculative leveraging
The crypto world’s liquidity crisis isn’t over yet, but there’s hope that out of the deleveraging, productive lending and better credit scoring will emerge
The Big De-peg: If it looks like a Perpetual Motion Machine, run
There’s a lot to learn from TerraUST’s collapse
Do NFTs have any value at all?
The key to the value of NFTs lies in what they actually provide - the claim to authenticity. Whether or not that’s worth today’s market prices is a different matter.
The way of the DAO could be the future of work
Could such a decentralised structure potentially function as an effective way to attract a large number of followers, efficiently organise resources, incentivise talent?