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How horrible! People getting physically robbed for their bitcoin is just devastating news... This is exactly why I'm hoping Bitcoin remains decentralised as it's absorbed into society. SEC and all of the world's financial organisations however don't seem to get it. Once btc stops being decentralised, holders may be put at risk. #BTC #BitcoinInfluence #Bitcoin_Talk #BitcoinETFLaunch #BitcoinBoom
How horrible! People getting physically robbed for their bitcoin is just devastating news...

This is exactly why I'm hoping Bitcoin remains decentralised as it's absorbed into society. SEC and all of the world's financial organisations however don't seem to get it.
Once btc stops being decentralised, holders may be put at risk.

#BTC #BitcoinInfluence #Bitcoin_Talk #BitcoinETFLaunch #BitcoinBoom
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Bitcoin Robbery Gang Strikes Again in Sweden: Middle-Aged Couple Targeted: Report
In a shocking turn of events, a middle-aged Swedish couple fell victim to a violent home invasion orchestrated by a gang of masked men determined to steal their Bitcoin holdings.

This incident, which unfolded earlier this week in the town of Rönninge, south of Stockholm, has highlighted the alarming trend of cryptocurrency-related robberies in Sweden.

Sweden’s Rising Trend of Violent Bitcoin Robberies

The robbery in Rönninge is described as a serious incident, with one victim being transported to the hospital via ambulance helicopter. Fortunately, their injuries are not life-threatening.

According to Eric Wall, a Board Member at the StarkNet Foundation, who has been closely following these incidents, this Monday’s attack marks a concerning pattern of bitcoin-related robberies in Sweden.

there’s now officially a situation in sweden

this monday, a middle-aged swedish couple was tied up in their home and robbed by 4 masked men. they were physically abused and threatened with their own kitchen knives. they were tied up for hours and one had to be escorted to the


— Erica Wall (@ercwl) November 8, 2023

This disturbing trend is not isolated, as just last month in SödertÀlje, two prominent figures in the bitcoin and crypto world fell victim to similar home invasions by masked, armed men. One of them suffered three hours of physical abuse, while the other narrowly escaped because their spouse was the only one at home.

The initial incident occurred last year when one of Sweden’s most well-known Bitcoin enthusiasts faced a brutal break-in at their apartment. Despite surrendering a significant amount of bitcoin and crypto assets, they endured hours of physical beatings and abuse in front of their partner, leaving lasting psychological scars.

Crypto Robberies in Sweden Spark Privacy Concerns

What is concerning is the apparent link between these occurrences and the victims’ recent public discussions surrounding Bitcoin, frequently through live-streamed podcasts or mentions on social media. This situation brings forth inquiries regarding the security and privacy of individuals engaged in the cryptocurrency industry in Sweden.

A key factor among these cases is the ease with which personal information, including residential addresses and tax records, can be obtained in Sweden. This information is publicly accessible, making it convenient for potential criminals to target victims. The law responsible for this transparency is known as “Offentlighetsprincipen,” aimed at reducing corruption but proving inadequate in protecting individuals in the digital age.

The Swedish police have acknowledged the similarity in the means of operations of these robberies, tying them to a possible Bitcoin robbery gang. Investigations are ongoing, but no arrests have been made in connection with these incidents. As authorities continue their efforts to apprehend the culprits, the question of personal privacy and safety in Sweden’s cryptocurrency landscape remains a pressing concern.

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XRP Price Prediction 2023-2032 [After Lawsuit]: $1 Coming Soon?
How much is XRP worth?
Today’s XRP price is $0.4866 with a 24-hour trading volume of $792,276,043. XRP is down 2.02% in the last 24 hours. The current CoinMarketCap ranking is #5, with a live market cap of $25,976,990,094 USD. It has a circulating supply of 53,387,299,665 XRP coins and a max. supply of 100,000,000,000 XRP coins.
XRP Technical analysis: Declining trend aggravates as coin value falls below $0.483 margin
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XRP price analysis predicts a bearish trend.Coin value has dropped to $0.483 today.Support at $0.486 has been breached.
The one-day and four-hour XRP price analysis for 11 October 2023 is predicting a strong bearish trend for the cryptocurrency today. The price has been following a descending movement since the past week, as a downsweep has taken over the market. Even today, a rise in selling momentum was observed as XRP/USD value decreased to $0.483 low. It seems that further loss for cryptocurrency is on the way, if the sellers remain persistent with their efforts.
XRP price analysis on a daily timeframe: Downward swing continues as XRP devalues to $0.483
The recent one-day XRP price analysis shows signs of intensifying downtrend for the day. The past week proved extremely detrimental with respect to cryptocurrency’s growth, as the bears remained on the dominating end. Similarly, a further devaluation in XRP/USD was recorded in the past 24-hours, as the coin value receded to $0.483. Moreover, its Moving Average (MA) value has deteriorated to $0.516 because of the constant drop in price this week.

The one-day price chart shows an increasing volatility, which is a bearish indication regarding the approaching market trends. As a result of the increase in volatility, the upper value of the Bollinger bands indicator has shifted to $0.539 high. Whereas its lower value has changed to $0.486 at the time of writing. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicator is confirming the ongoing bearish slide. Its overall value sunk to 37.1 during the day, and further collapse is possible.
XRP price analysis on the 4-hour chart: Chances of mild recovery resurface as bulls strike back
The four-hour XRP price analysis is hinting at a bullish recovery, as an increase in coin value can be observed. The past four hours remained favorable for the cryptocurrency buyers, as the price underwent recovery after an earlier decline. The latest upturn in price has rescued the coin value up to $0.483, which is an encouraging situation for the bulls. On the other side, the Moving Average value decreased down to $0.491 because of the previous downside.

The area between the Bollinger bands is expanding vigorously, which is a negative hint regarding the upcoming hours. The upper extreme of the Bollinger bands indicator is now present at $0.524 end, while its lower extreme is situated at $0.478. Furthermore, the RSI value is still present in the underbought region i.e. 27.41. A subtle improvement in its value has been detected because of the unexpected bullish recovery.
What to Expect from XRP Price Analysis
The one-day and four-hour Ripple price analysis is indicating a decreasing trend for the cryptocurrency. The situation remained favorable for the sellers once again, as the bearish swing has demoted XRP/USD value to $0.483 today. On the contrary, the price followed a bullish movement in the last four hours, creating an encouraging scenario for the buyers.
Recent News/Opinions on the Ripple Network
Ripple receives notable recognition in PAY360 Awards. Ripple has unlocked its new achievement, as it has been awarded the most eminent award in the PAY 360 ceremony. This is a great accomplishment for the crypto firm, as it has been recognized as conducting the best utilization of online currencies. The ceremony acknowledged Ripple as the best among other block chain services providers and asset holder. The achievement grants Ripple the opportunity to join hands with 250,000 professionals to explore further marketing strategies and promotions. Ripple has been securing back to back wins, whether in professional sphere or legal grounds; PAY 360 is the latest addition to its assets.
Ripple backs out from Fortress Trust acquisition as a change of decision. Ripple has immediately called off its Fortress Trust contract, in a dramatic scheme of events. The news came after the shortest interval, as the deal has remained intact only for less than a month. The crypto firm suggested internal misalignments and disagreements for the reason of an immediate call off. Ripple has chosen to continue with the investments, and ensuing partnership with the firm. The news surfaced right after a hacking incident, whereby Fortress Trust customers had to face $15 million worth of losses in the breach.
XRP to unlock new achievement: 5 million accounts almost surpassed. The cryptocurrency exchange XRP has surpassed a new milestone, by holding almost 5 million accounts. The current number of accounts held by XRP are 4.98 million, and it is expected that the count will increase to 5 million soon. These accounts carry almost 56.68% of its overall token worth, which is a huge proportion. An interesting fact about these accounts is that most of the investors are active participants in Ripple trading, with a very few percentage with zero balance. The count is to multiply further, and will soon surpass 5 million, as XRP has won its legal battle and has regained the trust of investors and collaborators.
New: Millions of worth transactions carried out by Ripple. According to the latest update, Ripple has transferred about 30 million XRP coins to Bitstamp once again. Similar heavy transactions have been carried out over the period of the past few weeks as well. Ripple has initiated four similar transactions with the trading platform Bitstamp, transferring almost 120 million tokens to the firm. The latest tweet by Whale Alert suggests that the exchange was carried out by Ripple labs, which is a crypto network based in San Francisco. 
David Schwartz unveils favorite feature of XRPL. The chief technology officer (CTO) of Ripple labs has officially revealed his favorite feature in XRPL. In his latest tweet, he has mentioned XLS-30, which is the Automated Market Maker (AMM) to be his personally preferable feature. This native protocol has been considered the best by Schwartz, which is now available for amendments on the basis of online voting as revealed by RippleXDev X update. AMM is capable of holding stable liquidity, without any chances of loss and is currently holding many intriguing innovations and NFTs on board.
Ripple files case against GCC exchange. Ripple has launched a lawsuit against the renowned entity GCC which offers money transfer and foreign exchange services. Ripple Singapore has sought this legal battle to recover $14.9 million worth of assets. A Singapore franchise executed this transfer, whereupon GCC failed to pay the due amount at the time of transaction. GCC has failed to pay for a total of 40,000 XRP units after transacting it under an official deal. 
SEC v/s Ripple: Court denies SEC’s interpretations of Ripple assets. Ripple’s lawyer, Bill Morgan has expressed relief on the court’s dismissal of SEC interpretations. The Judge has approved BTC and ETH status as commodities. Morgan is hoping for an opportunistic decision, reaffirming Torres’s verdict regarding XRP being non security. The latest court decision has highlighted that the ongoing contracts are lawful, dealing with ETH and BTC trade.
XRP lawsuit update: Two more SEC attorneys back out. Two more US attorneys have withdrawn themselves from the SEC lawsuit. Previously, one US SEC attorney, Guerrier had deliberately exited the case, and the latest update shows an increase in the number. Robert MacDonald Moye and Richard Best have requested for withdrawal, whilst Best has been granted the permission on immediate basis. Speculations suggest that the SEC lawyers are backing out from the case in apprehension of legal defeat.
Ripple and Stellar announce conjoined paths as part of SWIFT. The tokens have announced an alliance to boost up cross-border transactions. By collaborating with SWIFT, crypto giants are rebelling against the traditional modes of transactions. By adopting SWIFT payment services, the crypto exchanges will be able to accelerate cross-border exchanges as an alternative to conventional methods of transaction. The journey is only going to advance further as both exchanges gear up to join central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in the near future.
Ripple CEO and Executive Chairman record opposition to SEC’s interlocutory appeal. Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen have filed an opposition to SEC’s new appeal claiming that the court’s verdict should not be questioned based upon its sanctity. The executives have termed this appeal as an effort to threaten the opposition party. SEC’s hope for another litigation strategy in the near future has been questioned by Ripples’ followers. 
SEC lawsuit update: notable giants are now on board as amici. The latest update in the SEC and Coinbase case shows that a series of big names and organizations are now joining to support the crypto exchange. Multiple organizations including the Blockchain association, the Chamber of progress etc. as well as six notable professors have deposited their amiscus files. Paul Grewal has expressed gratitude for this support as well, and is looking forward to the court’s stance on the matter of SEC legal drawbacks. 
Ripple strikes through, hitting a $50 milestone on Gemini after getting incorporated in its assets. The token has been enlisted on Gemini after its partial victory in the SEC case. Crypto experts are rendering price glitch as the reason behind the latest $50 hike. According to crypto analyst John. S, XRP spiked on the frame as a trader put $50 XRP assets on sale which shows slim liquidity. Nevertheless, Ripple’s value has almost crossed the $0.6357 threshold on Gemini exchange after rewinning support in the cryptoworld.
SEC to charge appeal against Judge’s verdict in Ripple case. SEC has posed an interlocutory appeal to avoid separate trials for both the government and the SEC itself. This appeal has been charged against last month’s ruling, whereby Ripple’s sales to retail partners and investors was deemed legal. As a consequence to the latest appeal, Ripple is expected to submit an official response by the 16th of August.
CoinGecko’s enlistment omits Ripple’s XRP, to reaffirm its disassociation from being a non-security coin. CoinGecko launched its list of coins on August 8. 2023, which features a list of 48 tokens. Majority of these tokens are facing SEC lawsuits against the bigger giants including Coinbase as well as Binance. XRP’s omission is based upon Judge Torres’s recent verdict w.r.t XRP being labeled as a non-security. David Schwartz, the STO, however gives back a humorous response with regards to XRP’s exclusion by CoinGecko.
Ripple’s collab with EatLearnPlay earns Beyond the Check award. This collaboration has helped actively transform Oakland’s young minds through philanthropic means towards a better future. Ripple has been enlisted in the San Francisco Business Times amongst its top 100 high achieving philanthropy list. Ripple pays acknowledgement to nonprofit organizations like EatLearnPlay by Steph Curry for their impactful partnership with the exchange.
Ripple announces partnership with BlackRock and JP Morgan to expand its ventures as a new member of the ISDA. This can help recover great highs for Ripple, as this enterprise might welcome other financial giants including Goldman Sach and Citigroup in the near future. This deal might trigger opportunities on a larger scale, flowering chances for bigger names to go for a convenient adoption for flagship crypto.
The Republic of Palau and Ripple have transitioned to Blockchain from Island Paradise as the next step towards the better future of digital currency and an improvement of financial security for the citizens of Palau. This program is expected to incorporate the involvement of more than 200 government employees, local businesses and investors. Ripple CBDC platform will help banks to issue digital currency with the aid of their government. The stable coin will be launched on the XRPL with the USD reserve on 1:1 at present.
Ripple announces affiliation with International Swaps and Derivatives Association, a renowned trade organization. This corporation allows multiple bodies for example; investors, traders and cryptocurrency labs to interact. Now Ripple is a part of more than 1000 institutions from adjoining nations as it forges alliance with ISDA.
Bitstamp, a major crypto exchange, announced a permanent 2% APY boost on lending XRP to attract users looking to earn yield on their crypto. The lending will be limited to reputable institutions after rigorous risk assessments through their partnership with Tesseract.
Ripple Labs Inc has unveiled its Q2 performance report, shedding light on its XRP holdings and the release of over one billion XRP tokens from on-ledger escrow during the quarter. The company released over one billion XRP tokens from on-ledger escrow, reducing the total escrow-bound XRP to 41,900,000,005 from 42,800,000,013 in Q1. However, the company’s overall XRP holdings increased slightly, reaching 5,551,119,094 compared to 5,506,585,918 at the end of Q1.
Ripple recently partnered with Faster Payments Council and released a white paper outlining their plans to revolutionize global money movement using crypto. The paper highlights dissatisfaction among payment industry leaders with traditional cross-border payment systems and emphasizes how the crypto and blockchain industry can transform payment technologies worldwide.
Ripple announced partnership with the Republic of Palau to launch the Palau Stablecoin (PSC), a digital currency prototype backed by the U.S. Dollar on the XRP Ledger. The introduction of PSC has the potential to revolutionize transactions for goods and services in Palau, with the initial phase involving voluntary usage by government employees at designated local businesses.
Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, emphasizes the company’s preparedness amid the possibility of an SEC appeal. The Ripple case ruling determined that selling XRP to retail investors on exchanges did not breach the SEC’s guidelines, but sales directly to institutional investors were deemed as violative. This outcome was widely regarded as a significant victory for the cryptocurrency sector.
The SEC plans to appeal the recent ruling in the landmark crypto case where U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres sided with Ripple Labs, stating that about half of its XRP cryptocurrency sales did not violate investor-protection laws. This decision has provided hope to other defendants battling the SEC over their cryptocurrency sales, as the agency claims they are illegal securities offerings.
Ripple has announced a promising partnership with Super How, a blockchain tech research lab based in Lithuania, to collaborate on the Axiology project. This venture aims to test and facilitate the issuance of various cryptocurrencies, including Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and stablecoins, while also fostering confidence among regulators regarding the safe usage of these emerging digital assets. Axiology itself serves as an advanced infrastructure system designed to trade and settle tokenized securities, creating an environment where multiple layers of the current capital market infrastructure coexist harmoniously on a single technological layer. This innovative approach seeks to enhance efficiency, introduce new business models, and revolutionize the traditional financial ecosystem.
Ripple CLO foresees potential adoption of XRP by U.S. banks following court ruling. Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stu Alderoty, suggests that the recent court ruling could lead U.S. banks to consider adopting XRP for cross-border transactions. He believes the ruling may encourage banks to engage in conversations and potentially establish partnerships with Ripple, now that the “security” label is no longer an issue. The court decision could breathe new life into Ripple’s collaborations with financial institutions affected by the SEC lawsuit.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk praised The All-In Podcast, which covered Ripple’s recent win against the SEC in court, by tweeting “Good podcast” on his personal page. Ripple’s legal victory has been significant news, boosting XRP’s price by over 80% and giving hope to the crypto space that the SEC’s power over U.S. crypto companies and tokens may be limited in the future.
Ripple CTO’s Explanation on Investor Lockups Spurs Excitement in XRP Community. Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, recently shared an old post outlining key points of Ripple’s vision. In the post, Schwartz revealed that investor lockups involving XRP had been abandoned due to their ineffectiveness. This revelation showcases Ripple’s adaptability and willingness to explore new approaches. You can read more about it here.
John Deaton, a legal expert representing XRP holders, seeks Elon Musk’s help in tackling a surge of fraudulent accounts related to Ripple and XRP on Twitter. Despite Musk’s previous vows to combat bots on the platform, the imposters persist, causing widespread frustration. Deaton’s plea to Musk aims to leverage the billionaire entrepreneur’s influence and expertise to put an end to this online menace, leaving users wondering if Musk will respond and succeed in vanquishing the persistent bots.
As experts weigh in on Ripple’s victory and potential SEC appeal, former SEC regional director and attorney, Marc Fagel, warns that Ripple and XRP’s recent triumph may be temporary if the case goes to the Second Circuit Court. He points out the discrepancy between contract law and securities law perspectives, comparing the treatment of investment contracts to other assets like stocks. Fagel believes the Second Circuit Court may overturn the current decision due to this inconsistency. But here comes another school of thought, Haun Ventures CEO suggests that the SEC is unlikely to appeal as the agency benefits from the current confusion surrounding regulations.
According to a recent statement made by the CEO of Ripple, there has been widespread enthusiasm and excitement in the industry regarding the outcome of XRP crypto case. He mentioned that this particular case marked the first instance where the SEC was unsuccessful in a legal battle involving cryptocurrency. Additionally, the CEO referred to the SEC as being perceived as a bully.
Breaking: Partial victory for Ripple Labs against SEC case
Judge Analisa Torres made a decision in favor of Ripple Labs in a case against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), giving them a partial victory. The Ripple token, XRP, was found by the court to not be a security when traded on digital asset exchanges but to be one when offered to institutional investors. Despite this triumph, the SEC still prevailed by defining the requirements for XRP to be considered a security. The lawsuit sought to impose legal limitations on Ripple’s XRP distribution. In just one day, the price of XRP has increased by an astonishing 96%.
XRP investor class granted lawsuit certification against Ripple and it’s CEO
The XRP investor class was granted certification on June 30 by Judge Hamilton of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, enabling them to continue their legal action against Ripple, CEO Brad Garlinghouse, and subsidiary XRP II. This ruling is a key development in the Zakinov v. Ripple Labs case, which centers on accusations that Ripple engaged in a plan to raise a sizable sum of money by selling XRP to individual investors. Bloomberg Law reports that despite the company’s objection, the court found that the class satisfied all four criteria for certification.
Ripple unlocks 1B XRP from escrow, impact on price?Ripple Labs Inc recently released one billion XRP coins from escrow across three transactions, strategically maintaining liquidity. The gradual monthly release of tokens since 2017 aims to avoid devaluation, with a total of one billion tokens expected to be released each month over a 55-month period. The scheduled completion of this plan is set for December 2023.
XRP surpasses Bitcoin as top asset on South Korea’s Bithumb exchang. A significantly good news is that, XRP emerges as the dominant asset on Bithumb, South Korea’s prominent crypto exchange, surpassing even Bitcoin in trading volume. The XRP/KRW trading pair claims a significant share of 17.85% in total volumes, amounting to an impressive $30,818,226, solidifying its position as the most traded asset on the platform, outpacing Bitcoin (BTC). The Hong Kong Virtual Assets Consortium (HKVAC), a reputable rating agency, has published its latest virtual asset index. This comprehensive index evaluates the dependability of 30 crypto assets, including XRP, by considering their market capitalization. The release of this index offers valuable insights into the assessment of crypto assets and exchanges, providing investors with a reliable benchmark.
Ripple CTO Clears Air on Buyback RumorsDavid Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), has responded to the recent speculation circulating about Ripple’s purported intention to repurchase 10 billion XRP tokens. In a tweet, Schwartz provided clarification regarding the matter, putting an end to the rumors.
Singapore regulators grant Ripple an in-principle license for payments, allowing regulated digital asset services and facilitating customer use of #ODL. Tweet confirms the development.
While addressing the recent series of events, Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, turned to Twitter, sharing a video that encapsulated his thoughts. The release of the Hinman documents stood out as a significant topic in Garlinghouse’s discourse. Among the XRP community, Garlinghouse’s assertion, “as our case comes to a close, the fight for clarity has to continue,” garnered considerable attention. Alongside the video, Garlinghouse tweeted about his venture into something new, noting that this video format was a deviation from his usual practices.
An exciting partnership between Ripple and Colombia’s central bank has been unfolded, highlighting their shared vision of exploring blockchain technology’s potential. Through an extensive pilot program scheduled for the entirety of 2023, the collaboration aims to showcase the tangible benefits of blockchain to the broader audience. Overseeing this initiative is Colombia’s Ministry of Information and Communications Technologies, while Ripple’s cutting-edge central bank digital currency (CBDC) platform will serve as the foundation for this joint endeavor.
The unsealing of the long-awaited Hinman documents led to a surge in the price of XRP, reflecting market optimism regarding Ripple’s legal battle with the SEC. However, the initial price increase was short-lived as the XRP price reversed its gains shortly after. The market’s response indicates ongoing volatility and uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the legal proceedings.
The University of Toronto, Canada’s largest university, partners with Ripple to establish an independent XRP ledger validator, focused on processing payments and supporting the crypto industry’s future. This collaboration is part of Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) in Canada, involving an investment of over $2 million in leading universities and colleges over five years. The initiative aims to foster innovation and research within the blockchain space, contributing to the development of the next generation of the crypto industry.
In a series of tweets on June 9, lawyer James Murphy, also known as “MetaLawMan” on Twitter, highlighted the potential impact of a favorable outcome for Ripple. He suggested that such an outcome could undermine the SEC’s case against cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Binance. However, Murphy cautioned against excessive excitement, emphasizing that a ruling by Judge Torres in the Ripple case would not serve as a binding precedent for these recent filings.
The XRP Ledger has achieved a significant milestone in its quest to surpass Ethereum. XPPL Labs confirms the successful security audit of the Hooks amendment, enabling expanded services for users. Wietse Wind highlights the importance of Hooks in connecting XRPL and Ethereum, empowering transactions with enhanced intelligence and convenience through customizable logic and automation.
A lawsuit was filed against the XRP in late 2020, by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), alleging that the company had unlawfully sold $1.3 billion worth of unregistered securities through its XRP cryptocurrency. Ripple’s chief executive, Brad Garlinghouse, expressed confidence that the case would be resolved expeditiously, stating that it would conclude in “weeks, not months.” This optimistic outlook has had a positive impact on XRP’s price, with a 10% increase observed in the past week, while Bitcoin’s price declined.
XRP Is Not a Security: The clarifications by Ripple-pro lawyer John Deaton is that XRP is not a security but could be considered as such in the primary market. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expects a final court decision on the ongoing lawsuit within six months, emphasizing the need for regulatory clarity to avoid lagging in blockchain technology adoption. Potential outcomes of the lawsuit could include a settlement between the SEC and Ripple if it is proven that XRP was sold as a security.
Stricter Crypto Regulations: The Ripple lawsuit holds significant implications for the cryptocurrency industry. If Ripple emerges victorious, it could set a precedent for other cryptocurrency companies facing legal challenges. However, if the SEC wins the case, it could lead to stricter regulations and scrutiny for other cryptocurrencies. The outcome will shape the industry’s future and influence its regulation and perception.
The SEC’s shifting stance on the joint enterprise argument in the Ripple case has drawn criticism from attorney John Deaton, who describes it as a “schizophrenic defense.” Ripple’s General Counsel Stuart Alderoty and attorney Bill Morgan have challenged the SEC’s common enterprise argument, highlighting its potential shortcomings in satisfying the Howey test.
Potential Price Surge Anticipated: Despite recent price dips, XRP holders anticipate a potential price surge if the ruling favors Ripple in the lawsuit. Crypto whales have been observed moving millions of XRP tokens, indicating continued interest in the cryptocurrency. If you’re looking for a low-cost way to begin investing in cryptocurrency, XRP might be a good option due to its growth potential. However, it is advised to await the end of the lawsuit before making any decisions regarding XRP.
XRP Price Predictions 2023-2032
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XRP Price Prediction 2023
The current XRP price prediction for 2023 suggests a minimum price of $0.55 and an average trading price of $0.57.Ripple cryptocurrency is expected to attain a maximum price of $0.61.
XRP Price Prediction 2024
Our Ripple price forecast for 2024 suggests the altcoin could trade at a minimum price of $0.79 and an average forecast price of $0.82.Ripple price could hit a maximum price of $0.95.
XRP Price Prediction 2025
The Ripple price forecast for 2025 is for Ripple cryptocurrency to trade at a minimum price of $1.19 and an average price of $1.23.The maximum forecast price for 2026 is $1.41.
XRP Price Prediction 2026
In 2026 our XRP price forecast for 2026 suggests Ripple cryptocurrency could reach a minimum price of $1.80 and an average price of $1.84.Ripple coin is estimated to reach a maximum price of $2.10.
XRP Price Prediction 2027
Ripple XRP price forecast for 2027 estimates a minimum value of $2.66 and an average trading price of $2.73.The maximum price forecast for 20227 is $3.07.
Ripple Price Prediction 2028
Our Ripple forecast for 2028 expects the price of 1 XRP to reach a minimum of $3.86 in 2028. The XRP price can reach a maximum level of $4.62, with an average price of $3.97 throughout 2028. 
XRP Price Prediction 2029
The Ripple coin price prediction for 2029 estimates Ripple to attain a minimum value of $5.61 and an average price of $5.77, with a maximum price of $6.79.
XRP Price Prediction 2030
According to the Ripple price forecast for 2030, Ripple is predicted to hit a minimum price of $5.61 and an average price of $5.77 throughout the year 2030. The maximum forecasted Ripple price for 2030 is set at $6.79.
XRP Price Prediction 2031
The Ripple price prediction for 2031 suggests Ripple coin will reach a minimum value of $12.35 and an average price of $12.78, with a maximum price of $14.84.
XRP Price Prediction 2032
The Ripple coin price prediction for 2032 predicts the XRP to have a minimum price of $17.70, an average of $18.21, and a maximum price of $21.63.
XRP Price Prediction by DigitalCoinPrice
DigitalCoinPrice’s bullish short-term prediction states that the XRP price will increase by 116.3% by the end of May. The current indicators indicate the Neutral zone, and the fear & greed index shows 27.28 extreme fears, which means the price is currently stable. If all factors remain favorable, this might lead to a further surge in XRP prices towards the end of May.
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Cost of Mining Bitcoin Increasing
#Bitcoin hashrate just hit a new record high (ATH). The cost of mining bitcoin has increased. With the Halving coming in 5 months, meaning the supply rate will further reduce by 50%. Ie, cost of producing bitcoin will further increase.
While the cost of producing something should not dictate its price, but most miners will not want to sell their newly mined bitcoins below cost.
What do you think will happen?
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Africa Exclusive: Learn About Binance P2P Express Zone and Buy Crypto to Get 3 USDT!
ï»żBinance P2P is presenting a new P2P Express Zone Challenge for P2P users in selected countries in Africa! During the Promotion Period, eligible users will have the opportunity to each earn 3 USDT in token voucher by learning how to use the Express Zone and purchasing crypto on P2P via the Express Zone feature.
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Promotion Period: 2023-10-13 12:00 (UTC) to 2023-11-13 12:00 (UTC)
This Promotion is open to users who have never traded on P2P via the Express Zone before. The first 150 eligible users who make their first purchase of at least $30 equivalent for any cryptocurrency on the P2P Express Zone during the promotion period, will each receive 3 USDT in token voucher.
How to Participate:
Register for the promotion by clicking the “Submit” button on the activity page. Watch the video or read through the guidelines on how to trade using the P2P Express feature.Make the first purchase of at least $30 equivalent for any cryptocurrency with the local currency on the P2P Express Zone.
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What You Need to Know About P2P ExpressHow to Use Binance P2P’s Trade Zone for Secure and Hassle-Free Crypto Trading
Terms and Conditions
The Promotion is only available to users who complete KYC in eligible African countries. Eligible users will receive an email, inmail or app push notification from Binance.Only users who have not traded on Binance P2P via the Express Zonebefore the Promotion may qualify.The Binance Terms and Conditions for Prize Promotions apply to this Promotion.Local currencies that are eligible for the Promotion are: AOA, CDF, BWP, BIF, KMF, DJF, ERN, ETB, KES, MGA, MWK, MZN, NAD, RWF, SCR, ZAR, TZS, UGX, ZMW, ZWL, XOF, CVE, XAF, GMD, GHS, GNF, LRD, MRU, and SLL.This Promotion is applicable to takers only.Taker: When you place an order on Binance P2P that trades immediately before going on the order book, you are a taker. These trades are “taking” volume off the order book, and are therefore taker trades.Binance will use the daily closing price at 23:59:59 (UTC) of the local currency to USD foreign exchange rate on the day of purchase for the calculation of the user purchase requirement.Token voucher rewards will be distributed within three weeks after the Promotion ends. Users will be able to log in and redeem their vouchers via [Profile] - [Rewards Hub]. All the distributed vouchers will expire within two weeks after distribution. Eligible users should claim their vouchers before the expiration date. Learn how to redeem a token voucher.Binance reserves the right to disqualify any participants who, in its reasonable opinion, are acting fraudulently or not in accordance with any applicable terms and conditionsBinance reserves the right to disqualify trades that are deemed to be illegally bulk registered accounts.Binance reserves the right at any time in its sole and absolute discretion to determine and/or amend or vary these terms and conditions without prior notice, including but not limited to cancelling, extending, terminating or suspending this Promotion, the eligibility terms and criteria, the selection and number of winners, and the timing of any act to be done, and all Participants shall be bound by these amendments.Where any discrepancy arises between the translated versions and the original English version, the English version shall prevail.
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Honestly, the unpredictability of this world is scary! Nothing is sure. First sudden wars, and now the stick market is affected.... look at #bitcoin
Honestly, the unpredictability of this world is scary! Nothing is sure.
First sudden wars, and now the stick market is affected.... look at #bitcoin
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World War III: The Stock Market Crash and the Future of Crypto
As the world stands on the brink of World War III, with wars already raging in Ukraine, Palestine, and Azerbaijan, the stock market and crypto market are both facing uncertain futures.The stock market has already been volatile in recent months, with the S&P 500 down over 20% from its all-time high. A global war would likely send the stock market into a tailspin, as investors would flee to safe haven assets like cash and gold.The crypto market is even more vulnerable to a global war. Cryptocurrencies are already highly volatile, and a war could send prices crashing. Additionally, many governments are considering banning or regulating cryptocurrencies, which would further erode their value.So, what does the future hold for the stock market and crypto market in the event of World War III? Here are a few possible scenarios: Stock market crash: A global war would likely lead to a stock market crash, as investors would flee to safe haven assets like cash and gold. Crypto market crash: The crypto market is even more vulnerable to a global war than the stock market. Cryptocurrencies are already highly volatile, and a war could send prices crashing. Additionally, many governments are considering banning or regulating cryptocurrencies, which would further erode their value. Government intervention: Governments may intervene to prop up the stock market and crypto market in the event of a global war. However, this would likely come at a high cost to taxpayers. New world order: A global war could lead to a new world order, with different countries emerging as the dominant economic and political powers. This could have a significant impact on the stock market and crypto market, as investors would need to reassess their investment strategies.It is important to note that these are just a few possible scenarios. The actual impact of a global war on the stock market and crypto market is impossible to predict.How to protect your investmentsIf you are concerned about the potential impact of a global war on your investments, there are a few things you can do to protect yourself: Diversify your portfolio: Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Spread your investments across different asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, and real estate. This will help to reduce your risk if any one asset class performs poorly. Invest in safe haven assets: Safe haven assets like cash and gold tend to hold their value well during times of economic uncertainty. Consider investing in some of these assets to protect your wealth. Rebalance your portfolio regularly: Make sure to rebalance your portfolio on a regular basis to ensure that it still meets your investment goals and risk tolerance.It is also important to remember that investing is a long-term game. Even if the stock market and crypto market crash in the short term, they are likely to recover over time. Don't panic sell your investments if the market takes a downturn.ConclusionThe stock market and crypto market are both facing uncertain futures in the event of World War III. However, there are steps you can take to protect your investments and minimize your risk.Additional informationHere are some additional things to consider about the potential impact of a global war on the stock market and crypto market: Global trade: A global war would likely disrupt global trade, which would have a negative impact on the stock market. Inflation: A global war could lead to inflation, which would erode the value of stocks and cryptocurrencies. Interest rates: Central banks may raise interest rates in an effort to combat inflation, which would further dampen the stock market and crypto market.It is also important to note that the stock market and crypto market are not the only asset classes that could be affected by a global war. Other asset classes, such as real estate and commodities, could also be impacted.ConclusionThe potential impact of a global war on the stock market and crypto market is significant. However, there are steps you can take to protect your investments and minimize your risk. It is important to diversify your portfolio, invest in safe haven assets, and rebalance your portfolio regularly.#crypto2023 #WW3 #Marketcrash
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