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08.11 / 18:27

Blockchain Digital Platform Southern LBRY reports donates Crypto-based Streaming Site Odysee a “Haven” for Extremists, Southern Poverty Law Center Claims

The blockchain based video-streaming site, Odysee, finds itself in hot water this morning following a detailed report by the Southern Poverty Law Commission that claimed the website is a hub for “hate groups and extremists.”

07.11 / 19:29

Blockchain SEC Platform Action LBRY voice innovations SEC Commissioner Expresses Dissent on LBRY Case Outcome

On October 27, 2023, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester M. Peirce voiced her dissent regarding the commission’s litigation against blockchain firm LBRY, Inc. (“LBRY”). This litigation emerged from the SEC’s enforcement action initiated in March 2021, accusing LBRY of conducting an unregistered securities offering through its token sales. The federal district court ruled in November 2022 affirming the SEC’s position that LBRY’s tokens were indeed securities. LBRY sought to challenge this verdict but later withdrew its appeal in October 2023, deciding instead to cease operations due to accumulating legal costs.

28.10 / 12:31

SEC Platform Action LBC crypto regulation LBRY Bitcoin SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Challenges SEC’s Actions in LBRY Case

Hester Peirce, a commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has expressed her strong disapproval of the agency’s handling of charges against cryptocurrency startup LBRY.

28.10 / 09:57

Ripple XRP regulation SEC LBRY Ripple exec and XRP community back SEC commissioner’s LBRY lawsuit dissent

Stuart Alderoty, the chief legal officer of Ripple Labs, as well as members of the XRP (XRP) community, have expressed their support on X (formerly Twitter) for United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce’s stance against perceived “injustice” in the LBRY lawsuit.

27.10 / 23:05

Government regulation SEC LBRY Hester Peirce speaks out against LBRY enforcement action: 'The market could have decided'

Hester Peirce of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a dissenting opinion on the regulator’s lawsuit against blockchain firm LBRY.

20.10 / 22:33

SEC security LBRY Debt Liquidation Blockchain Firm LBRY Ceases Operations, Cites Insurmountable Debt

Blockchain file-sharing and payment network, LBRY, announced the termination of its operations, citing "several million dollars" in debts owed to the SEC, its legal team, and a private debtor.

20.10 / 13:05

Ripple XRP regulation Altcoin SEC LBRY Community reacts to SEC dropping XRP case and LBRY shutdown

Ripple’s latest win in its legal battle against United States securities regulators has been marred by news of the blockchain platform LBRY shutting down operations, which triggered the community to react.

16.09 / 11:29

XRP LBRY XRP Advocate and Crypto Lawyer John Deaton Joins LBRY Lawsuit – Here's the Latest

On September 13, John Deaton, the attorney renowned for representing XRP token holders in their legal battle against the SEC, formally filed a notice to serve as Amicus Curiae in the LBRY court case.

08.09 / 04:33

regulation SEC security LBRY LBRY decides to fight: Blockchain firm files notice of appeal against SEC

Blockchain-based file-sharing and payment network LBRY may be reversing course on an earlier decision to wind down, filing a notice of appeal against a federal judge ruling in July that sided with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

13.07 / 13:27

Ripple XRP SEC Align LBC LBRY XRP Price Prediction as $600 Million Trading Volume Keeps XRP Above $0.47 – Are Whales Accumulating?

The XRP price has remained flat in the past 24 hours, with its current level of $0.47323 representing a small 1% dip in the last seven days.

15.05 / 09:33

Blockchain SEC Platform LBC LBRY Shell Fine LBRY's $22 Million SEC Fine Reduced to $111K Due to Payment Concerns – What's Going On?

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) aims to reduce its $22 million punishment against decentralized content platform LBRY to around $111,000.

15.05 / 01:07

business regulation SEC Court LBRY fines SEC revises $22M punishment against LBRY, seeks $111K instead

The United States securities regulator is seeking to revise its $22 million punishment against decentralized content platform LBRY, acknowledging it is unlikely to be able to cough up the funds to be able to pay it.

23.02 / 08:59

regulation SEC coinbase Court LBRY Chamber of Digital Commerce Trade group accuses SEC of ‘stealthy’ overreach in Coinbase insider trading case

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again been accused of overstepping its authority and unfairly labeling crypto assets as securities, this time in its insider trading case against ex-Coinbase employees.

15.02 / 13:01

UPS Twitter Ripple XRP SEC coinbase LBRY XRP Price Prediction as Community Urges Coinbase to Relist Token – $3 XRP Incoming?

The XRP price has gained by 3.5% in the past 24 hours, rising to $0.382995 as the cryptocurrency market recovers from its weekend losses. Its current price represents a 5% fall in a week and a very slight 0.4% dip in the last 30 days, as XRP continues to be undermined by the dragging on of Ripple's legal battle with the SEC.

03.02 / 20:51

Provident Ripple XRP SEC LBC LBRY Amicus SEC Loses Appeal in LBRY Vs. SEC

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged publicly in the public record that the secondary market sale of LBRY Credits (LBC) tokens does not constitute the sale of a security. On January 30, an appeal hearing was held in the case LBRY vs. SEC. The settlement was reached at that hearing.

01.02 / 14:15

Ripple XRP SEC Gemini LBC LBRY Bitcoin LBRY Credits’ Win Against SEC Ignites Hope for the XRP Community

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been going after several crypto projects and companies for claiming that they are selling unregistered securities. In November last year, the SEC won a case against LBRY Credits, with the judge ruling that the LBC token was an investment contract. However, in a recent win for the LBRY community, the judge clarified that the ruling did not include secondary market sales.

01.02 / 14:15

Ripple XRP SEC CEO LBC LBRY PUMP XRP Price Prediction as Ripple On-Demand Liquidity Product Surpasses $200 Million XRP Tokens Sold – XRP Pump Incoming?

The XRP price has gained by 1% in the past 24 hours, reaching $0.402474 after Ripple published its Q4 Markets Report. Its current level marks a 3.5% increase in a fortnight and an 18% rise in the last 30 days, with Ripple's latest report revealing that it sold just over $220 million in XRP in the fourth quarter, helped by demand for its on-demand liquidity product.

11.11 / 15:35

Ripple XRP SEC LBRY XRP Price Prediction as Price Rallies 20% From Recent Crash – Is The Selling Over?

The XRP price has risen by 8% in the past day, with its current level of $0.394470 representing a 20% jump since it fell to around $0.33 in the wake of the FTX insolvency crisis. XRP is one of the best-performing major coins in the last 24 hours, although the outcome of the SEC vs. LBRY case casts doubt on Ripple's ability to come to a positive conclusion in its own case.

10.11 / 15:13

Ripple XRP SEC LBRY fall XRP Price Prediction – XRP Drops 20%, Can it Fall to $0.10?

The XRP price has fallen by 2% in the past day and by 20% in the past week, as the fallout from FTX's apparent insolvency continues to wreak havoc on the cryptocurrency market. The altcoin is also down by 27% in the past month, with the downturn of the past few days all-but erasing gains it had posted following positive news coming out of Ripple's case against the SEC.

09.11 / 14:07

Ripple XRP SEC LBRY XRP Price Prediction – XRP Crashes 12%, Have Prices Bottomed Yet?

The XRP price has crashed by 18% in the past 24 hours, as news surrounding FTX's possible collapse drags down the wider cryptocurrency market. At $0.360066, the altcoin has fallen by 22% in a week and 32% in a month, having also been hurt by LBRY's loss in its case against the SEC.

08.11 / 17:53

SEC Platform LBC LBRY SEC Wins Court Case Against Blockchain-Powered Platform – Team Says Loss Sets ‘Dangerous Precedent’

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has won a court case against the blockchain-based publishing platform LBRY. According to LBRY, the SEC’s victory sets “a dangerous precedent” for crypto regulation in the US.

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