XRP - Will it Ever Be Used?
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Show Summary
- XRP Donations: Ripple's announcement that XRP cannot be donated to charities on the Giving Block platform.
- Crypto Regulations: Senator Cynthia Loomis' tweet about establishing federal regulatory framework for crypto assets through Congress instead of SEC's enforcement actions.
- Stablecoins: Discussion on Paypal's PYUSD stablecoin backed by secure assets and its potential use cases in trading platforms or settlement systems.
- Bitcoin ETF: Discussion on the possibility of a Bitcoin ETF being approved by regulators such as the SEC.
- Market Cap Predictions: Bernstein's prediction that stablecoins could reach a market cap of $3 trillion and its potential impact on institutional money flooding into cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and other altcoins.
- XRP's Potential in the Next Bull Run: XRP has great potential as a top five or top ten digital asset in the next bull run.
- SEC Lawsuit Against Ripple: How groundbreaking it is for regulation of the industry that "the SEC lost everything that was important" in its lawsuit against Ripple, despite ongoing appeal processes.
Links to Articles We Discuss
1/ Ripple’s University Blockchain and Research Initiative #UBRI, the global leader in academic blockchain and crypto research and innovation, is now expanding in Europe to support the next generation of blockchain and crypto leaders.https://t.co/KBcLVEoSk3
— Ripple (@Ripple) September 6, 2023
XRP can now be donated to charities on @TheGivingBlock.
— Ripple (@Ripple) September 6, 2023
Ripple will be joining Shift4 CEO @rookisaacman and the next $50K USD in any crypto donations made to the Maui Relief Fund will be matched 200%.
Give here: https://t.co/skNk33piBm
Our judicial system has rightfully upheld what I have been saying - @SECGov cannot legislate through enforcement.
— Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) September 6, 2023
The path forward for establishing a federal regulatory framework for crypto assets must run through Congress. pic.twitter.com/aVBWF5EgDA
This seems significant to me. https://t.co/O6mdY0WPt0
— John E Deaton (@JohnEDeaton1) September 5, 2023
Where does a native coin's value come from? 🧵1/15
— Panos 🔼{X} (@panosmek) September 5, 2023
What exactly is the business model of a blockchain network? Why should the cryptocurrencies and tokens that are an indispensable part of them be worth anything? What is the exact role of a coin and how do they capture value? pic.twitter.com/7AqXpHvCTL
“The SEC Lost on Everything that was Important” 💥
— Jungle Inc 2.0 (@jungleincX) September 6, 2023
Chris Larsen discussing the outcome of Ripple v SEC 🔥
XRP is not a security and it’s the law of the land 🍾🍾🍾 pic.twitter.com/TviPWiqtso
I sincerely hope we’re seeing the beginning of the end of the SEC’s policy of regulation by enforcement. The Courts are rejecting it, and now it’s time for Congress to take the lead on crypto policy.
— Chris Larsen (@chrislarsensf) September 6, 2023
Thanks @EdLudlow @technology for the chat! https://t.co/3gZOR4lq5J
🌏🇮🇳 G20 member nations have started discussing global #crypto regulations. https://t.co/HvmRTdQhxf
— Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) September 6, 2023
Only two of those things will happen.
— David "JoelKatz" Schwartz (@JoelKatz) September 6, 2023