{"id":23424,"date":"2023-09-13T11:07:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T11:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/ripple-ceo-says-u-s-not-on-the-crypto-startup-map\/"},"modified":"2023-09-13T11:07:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T11:07:26","slug":"ripple-ceo-says-u-s-not-on-the-crypto-startup-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/ripple-ceo-says-u-s-not-on-the-crypto-startup-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripple CEO Says U.S. Not on the Crypto Startup Map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, has issued a stern warning on the state of cryptocurrency businesses in the US. Garlinghouse addressed his worries at a speech at Token 2049 in Singapore, saying, <em>\u201cThe only country I would not encourage you to start a company right now is in the U.S.\u201d<\/em> The <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/ripple-challenges-secs-grounds-for-appeal\/\">ongoing legal dispute between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)<\/a> of the United States is reflected in this statement.<\/p>\n<h2>Advocating for Crypto-Friendly Policies<\/h2>\n<p>Garlinghouse urged the United States to adopt rules that promote cryptocurrency innovation while preserving consumer safety, citing the examples of nations like Singapore, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, and Switzerland. 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Exclusive Welcome Bonus of up to $2,500<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Garlinghouse asserts that the SEC\u2019s legal action approach is failing and cites recent successes by Ripple and Grayscale over the regulatory agency. \u201cI think you\u2019re starting to see the pattern change,\u201d he said, pointing to a tendency among judges, although emphasizing that the verdicts in these instances are not legally enforceable.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Navigating the Cryptocurrency Landscape<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While acknowledging the political dimensions at play, Hong Fang, president of OKX, emphasized the importance of focusing on what crypto firms can control.<em> \u201cWe can only control what we can control, which is to build the right product and to focus on the technology and to support responsible regulation,\u201d<\/em> Fang stated.<\/p>\n<p>Garlinghouse disclosed intentions to extend services to nations that he feels are more forward-thinking and have a greater knowledge of the potential advantages of blockchain technology, despite the importance of the U.S. market for Ripple.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\"> <strong>350% or 5BTC + <strong>150 Spins!<\/strong><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>New players only. Exclusive Welcome Bonus of 350% + 150 Free Spins <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Challenges in the Crypto Investment Space<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hong Fang expressed skepticism during the panel discussion on investors\u2019 readiness for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). He expressed worry about the large portion of the blockchain-based infrastructure that has not been tested, stating, \u201cI think there\u2019s a huge implication on custody\u2026 whether our industry is actually ready for it.\u201d Fang thinks that even while a spot Bitcoin ETF may draw in more institutional money, Bitcoin\u2019s volatility still stands as a major roadblock, and the infrastructure may not be ready for it.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/ripple-ceo-says-u-s-not-on-the-crypto-startup-map\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) The CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, has issued a stern warning on the state of cryptocurrency businesses in the US. 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