In the previous post, we discussed some of Ripple’s partnerships, technologies, assets, and legal aspects. In this new post, I want to go deeper into the regulatory dimension, specifically, Ripple’s application for a banking license that could elevate the company to a legal standing significantly higher than any other crypto firm today. Ripple has taken …
In the world of cryptocurrencies, there are hundreds of thousands of projects, but very few have managed to transcend into the institutional space the way Ripple has. A couple of years ago, I wrote an article about this crypto company when it was already beginning to stand out in the field of institutional cross-border payments. …
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The recent approval of the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act) by the U.S. Senate marks a pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency market. This legislation aims to regulate and legitimize stablecoins backed by U.S. dollars, creating a clear legal framework that could transform the way money moves in the digital …
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January 20, 2025, will mark the return of Donald Trump to the White House, an event already generating great anticipation across various economic sectors, including the cryptocurrency market. President Donald Trump has made it clear his intention to adopt a revolutionary approach to cryptocurrencies, particularly with proposals that could solidify Bitcoin as a strategic reserve …
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The year 2024 has been a period of major milestones in technology and cryptocurrencies, marking a turning point in several key areas. Below, I explore four news events that defined the landscape of the past year. 1. Donald Trump’s Victory and Its Impact on the Crypto Market In November 2024, Donald Trump returned to the …
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(This article is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as an investment recommendation under any circumstances.) Ripple has taken a significant step in the realm of stablecoins with the launch of RLUSD, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar that operates on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) blockchain. This development not only reinforces …
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In the financial sector, the most critical characteristic of any information system is security. Companies must assure their clients that they adhere to international quality standards in protecting and safeguarding sensitive information. One of the most recognized standards is SOC 2, widely adopted by banks globally, almost as a mandatory requirement. In this article, we …
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A few months ago, I wrote about quantum computing and the immense potential it holds for solving complex problems that traditional systems cannot yet address. Today, I want to explore how the widespread adoption of this technology could threaten another key innovation transforming various sectors: Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), commonly known as blockchain. The advent …
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After closely following CBDCs in recent years, I find it intriguing how the financial system could be strengthened if Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) became the backbone of a new monetary model. In this first post, I’d like to explore some of the advantages and improvements that the implementation of this technology could bring to society. …
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On August 7, 2024, Judge Analisa Torres issued a new ruling in the case of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Ripple Labs, marking a milestone in the crypto industry. The decision was a mix of wins and penalties for both parties and provides greater clarity on how securities laws may apply to …
Victory for Ripple and the Crypto Ecosystem: The August 7, 2024 Decision Read More »