The chief legal officer of the crypto firm Ripple is publicly issuing a challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Yesterday, the CEO of the world’s largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, Devin Finzer of OpenSea, announced that the SEC had slapped OpenSea with a Wells Notice. A...

Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty Challenges SEC OpenSea NFT Wells Notice, Citing 1976 Art Gallery Ruling

On Wednesday, OpenSea, the largest marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), received a Wells notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), indicating the regulator’s intent to potentially initiate legal action, asserting that NFTs traded on the platform may be classified as securities. CEO Devin Finzer Responds To SEC...

OpenSea Faces SEC Wells Notice Over NFT Classification As ‘Securities’

Ripple’s recent legal victory against the SEC has shaken the crypto industry, but uncertainty looms as an appeal deadline nears. The SEC’s defeat in the Ripple case has shaken the crypto industry. Recent court rulings have bolstered Ripple’s argument against the SEC. The SEC is facing a...

Will the SEC Appeal Ripple’s Victory? Breaking Down the Odds

“I am increasingly less confident that the SEC will appeal the Ripple summary judgement decision,” the lawyer said. Ripple was ordered to pay a $125 million fine, significantly lower than the US SEC’s initial demand, with both parties able to contend until early October. Lawyer Bill Morgan now...

Ripple Vs. SEC Lawsuit Update: Pro-XRP Attorney Lowers the Agency’s Appeal Chances

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued its first licenses to local crypto exchanges to operate within the country, despite contentious relations between the government and industry at large. Per an SEC press release, both Busha Digital Limited and Quidax Technologies Limited have been granted “approval-in-principle” to operate...

Nigerian SEC Issues First Crypto Exchange Licenses After Industry Crackdown

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XRP Finally Loses $0.60 Price Threshold: What's Next?

Popular on-chain analyst Willy Woo is predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) will ultimately hit a massive value for one key reason. Woo tells his 1.1 million followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin could capture 3% of the total wealth assets and soar more than 975% from the current value.

Bitcoin To Explode by at Least 975% To Reach Ultimate Price, Says Analyst Willy Woo – Here’s the Timeline

XRP’s price supposedly skyrocketed to $22.50 on Coinbase. However, it’s not what the bulls wished for. A technical glitch on Coinbase temporarily showed Ripple’s XRP price spiking to over $22.50, though the actual price remained around $0.56-$0.57. Similar glitches have occurred before on other exchanges, displaying the...

Ripple (XRP) Price Explodes by Over 5,000% to Hit a New ATH But It’s Not What You Think

Georgia State

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Crisp County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Wednesday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrest of 24 individuals following Operation Shyne Down. The GBI and other agencies served a total of 120 warrants on the suspects involved in the investigation, which targeted the criminal street gang G-Shyne Bloods and their involvement in criminal activities in Crisp County, Georgia.

Operation Results in More than 20 Charged with Gang Offenses, RICO, and more

The FBI’s second denial of a FOIA request on Satoshi Nakamoto stokes further speculation about the mysterious creator of Bitcoin. The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto is an enduring mystery. The FBI refuses to disclose what it knows about Nakamoto. It seems that Bitcoin’s creator is not motivated by fame...

FBI Sidesteps Second FOIA Request for Satoshi Nakamoto Files

The crypto market is experiencing notable shifts as altcoins rally, with Cardano trying to reach the $0.40 mark, while Aptos boasts a staggering 326 million daily transactions, driven by a surge in network activity. However, while these developments are noteworthy and these coins try to create a significant impact, BlockDAG is quietly transforming the space with its X1 Miner App, which has over 100,000 active users!

BlockDAG’s X1 Mobile Mining App Gains Over 100,000 Active Users! Insights on Cardano’s Price Prediction & Aptos’ Transactions

Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin can reach as high as $3.8 million by 2030. This is unlikely and relies on some pie-in-the-sky reasoning. Bitcoin is likely to offer major returns nonetheless. That might seem like it's too good to be true, and it probably is. Ark Invest's Cathie Wood has made...

1 Top Cryptocurrency to Buy Before It Soars 6,200%, According to Cathie Wood of Ark Invest

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Bitcoin could be on the verge of a major breakout. Is now the time to buy?

The Ultimate Cryptocurrency to Buy With $1,000 in August

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Global markets are living on borrowed time, says Diego Parrilla, the Chief Investment Officer of Quadriga Asset Managers. In a candid interview with David Lin, Parrilla paints a stark picture of financial bubbles on the verge of bursting, threatening to unleash a wave of economic turmoil. Parrilla suggests that the real question isn’t whether this collapse will happen but how soon.

Markets on the Brink? Prominent Analyst Warns of the Imminent Burst of a Massive Financial Bubble

Floyd County, GA

According to officials with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), three former officers from the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), one GDC investigator, and a former Floyd County deputy have been charged for the aggravated assault of an inmate at the Floyd County Jail.

Five Former Georgia Law Enforcement Officers Charged With Aggravated Assault Against Inmate

Cardano’s Chang hard fork to trigger on September 1, marking a shift towards community-driven blockchain governance. The Chang hard fork missed its initial trigger deadline because exchanges were not ready. All hard fork requirements were met on Wednesday, and a go-live date is now set. Cardano’s Chang is the...

Cardano’s Chang Fork Is Go: Sept 1 Launch Locked In

Wyoming State

WyoFile

Don Hall is an avid snowmobiler, but instead of heading for the hills each winter in search of deep powder, he takes an older snowmachine to lower elevations nearer the snow line. There’s a reason the Riverton resident prefers the lower zones despite the rocks, fences and sage most riders avoid: That’s where the coyotes are.

Wyoming allows snowmobilers to run down wildlife. Despite global outrage, it may stay legal.

According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

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OpenSea Fights SEC Threat, Urges Commission to “Come to Its Senses”

The U.S. financial watchdog has zeroed in on the NFT marketplace, OpenSea, as its latest target for enforcement action. NFT marketplace OpenSea has fired at the...

OpenSea Fights SEC Threat, Urges Commission to “Come to Its Senses”

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