Ripple Investor's Request to Reclaim Its $175M Investment Rejected by Court
Tetragon lost its bid to reclaim its portion of a $200 million Series C investment in the blockchain company.

Ripple Filing Claims SEC Discussed XRP With Crypto Exchanges Ahead of Listings
Last night, Ripple filed its response to the SEC's amended complaint. The report said several crypto exchanges had discussed listing XRP with the SEC, and were not told the SEC was looking at XRP as a security. CoinDesk regulatory reporter Nik De explains the significance of Ripple's response.

Crypto Exchanges Discussed XRP's Status With SEC Ahead of Listings, Ripple Says
The SEC did not tell crypto trading platforms it viewed XRP as a security, Ripple claimed in a new filing.

Why Crypto Companies Like Ripple Are Moving to Wyoming
Albert Forkner, Wyoming Division of Banking Commissioner, joins “First Mover” to discuss Wyoming’s competitive advantage for crypto business growth and employment.

MoneyGram Puts Relationship With Ripple's XRP on Hold
The money transfer company said it "is not planning for any benefit from Ripple market development fees" in Q1. In last year's Q1, MoneyGram banked $12.1 million in such fees.

Brian Brooks Reacts To Tesla's Purchase of $1.5B Bitcoin and Resulting BTC Price Rise To All Time High
Tesla's Bitcoin purchase sends BTC soaring to over $44K. The company also plans to accept BTC as payment. Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks weighs in, shedding light on the outlook for crypto regulation.

Cardano, Polkadot Market Caps Surpass XRP as Some Bet on Alternatives to Ethereum
The price of gas continues to rise on Ethereum, squeezing smaller retail traders using DEXs.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Drops to $36.3K as DeFi Jumps to $32B on Ether FOMO
The amount of crypto in USD values locked in decentralized finance has reached $32.8 billion, a new high.

Japan’s SBI Adds XRP to Cryptocurrency Lending Service
Users of SBI's cryptocurrency exchange can lend XRP for a return of 0.1% per annum.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises to $35.8K, Ether Hits New High and DeFi Crosses $28B Locked
The last time bitcoin’s closing price was under $30,000 was Jan. 1, according to CoinDesk 20 data.
