Ripple has joined the Pledge 1% movement, an initiative that encourages businesses to give part of their earnings to worthy causes. Leveraging Business Success for Social Good Ripple, the blockchain-based digital payment company that developed the Ripple Protocol, which includes the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has joined the Pledge 1% movement demonstrating its commitment to leveraging […]
The Impact of Recent Elections on US Crypto Policy: Coin Center Shares Insights
The recent U.S. elections could significantly shape the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies, according to Coin Center, a nonprofit focused on policy issues in the sector. Coin Center Analyzes Post-Election Crypto Policy Shifts In a detailed analysis by Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, the organization examines both opportunities and challenges in the evolving […]
Mass Liquidations Impact Over 100,000 Traders Amid Crypto Market Downturn
Bitcoin’s price briefly dipped to an intraday low of $ 59,860 shortly after 9 a.m. EDT on Oct. 3, 2024. As of 1 p.m., the cryptocurrency is trading above the $ 60,000 mark, though it continues to face challenges in maintaining this key psychological level. Crypto Market Sell-Off Drives Traders to Stablecoins At …
Ugandan Fintech Firm Gets Funding From Dutch Impact Investor
Ugandan fintech firm Agent Banking Company (ABC) receives undisclosed investment from Dutch impact investor Goodwell Investments. The funding, part of Goodwell’s $ 167M African startup fund, will expand ABC’s customer base, agent coverage, and services. CEO Richard Jabel says the investment will enhance financial inclusion and services accessibility via mobile phones, agents, and merchants. …
Impact of Fed Rate Cuts on Crypto Markets, Bybit Executive Weighs In
Bybit’s head of institution has shared his insights into the possible effects of the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts on the cryptocurrency market. “We anticipate that the recent rate cut could enhance market sentiment and encourage both retail and institutional investors to diversify their portfolios by exploring and investing in cryptocurrencies,” he opined. Bybit’s Chris Aruliah […]