Tag: financial technology

Ripple's Bold Move: How Garlinghouse Is Winning the Crypto War

Ripple's Bold Move: How Garlinghouse Is Winning the Crypto War

Brad Garlinghouse isn’t simply steering Ripple — he’s designing an ecosystem’s future. A future where crypto innovation can continue to grow, instead of merely enduring, as the saying goes, under the crushing burden of regulatory ambiguity. As a result, for the past years, the SEC’s shadow was long, threatening to...

Crypto Sector Sees Legal and Regulatory Shifts Amidst Market Developments

Crypto Sector Sees Legal and Regulatory Shifts Amidst Market Developments

It was a pretty darn impressive week in crypto — mostly good news on the legal and regulatory front paired with big market moves. Pakistan experienced a healthy debate over the state of crypto mining. At the same time, regulatory rollbacks in the US and positioning by dominant actors such...

VCs Bet Big on Bitcoin DeFi What About the Real-World Impact?

VCs Bet Big on Bitcoin DeFi What About the Real-World Impact?

So, DPI Capital is going “full stack” or “fully stacked”, putting their money on Arch Labs and its vision that Bitcoin DeFi can compete with Ethereum. A $250,000 dollar to pick winning teams from the Keystone accelerator – talk about skin in the game. You read the headlines, you hear...

Usual Offers Record $16 Million Bug Bounty to Fortify Stablecoin Protocol

Usual Offers Record $16 Million Bug Bounty to Fortify Stablecoin Protocol

Usual has already launched a bug bounty program. They are putting an unprecedented $16 million bounty for anyone who finds severe vulnerabilities within their codebase. It was for many the largest bug bounty ever undertaken in technology history. As a result, it has shown the industry’s dedication to security, transparency,...

US SEC's Pro-Crypto Stance Sparks Global Regulatory Shifts

US SEC's Pro-Crypto Stance Sparks Global Regulatory Shifts

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is undergoing a radical transformation. It is moving away from stringent regulation towards a more cooperative, if still cautious, relationship with the cryptocurrency industry. Importantly, political changes and a recently announced internal reorganization within the agency have contributed to a renewed sense...

Crypto Crossroads Pakistan Navigates Digital Finance with Zhao's Guidance

Crypto Crossroads Pakistan Navigates Digital Finance with Zhao's Guidance

As Pakistan stands at an important crossroads, it has to deal with how it can incorporate cryptocurrency into its overall financial system. The nation is actively exploring the potential of digital finance, underscored by recent governmental moves to regulate and incorporate cryptocurrency innovations. That starts with appointing key advisors to...