Ripple Labs has pledged an additional $5 million to its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) in the Asia-Pacific region. This investment aims to bolster academic research and foster blockchain talent, potentially impacting the future of XRP and the broader crypto ecosystem.
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Trump’s CFTC Pick Calls Blockchain a ‘Society-Shaping’ Technology: What it Means for Crypto Regulation
Brian Quintenz, nominated to chair the CFTC, emphasizes blockchain’s transformative potential beyond finance, highlighting the urgency for clear crypto regulations. Here’s a breakdown of what it means for the market.
Michael Saylor Urges Apple to Buy Bitcoin Amid Buyback Concerns: A Missed Opportunity?
Michael Saylor suggests Apple should invest in Bitcoin to improve its stock buyback performance. This analysis explores the potential impact of such a move on both Apple and the crypto market.
The Great Data Purge: Why Crypto Preservation is More Critical Than Ever
Governments and corporations are increasingly deleting public data, highlighting the urgent need for decentralized, censorship-resistant preservation solutions using blockchain technology.
SEC Considers ‘Innovation Exemption’ to Spur Crypto Development
The SEC is exploring a conditional exemption framework to foster innovation in the crypto space, potentially accelerating the development of onchain products and services.