Lulo Invest Newsletters July 21, 2023
Welcome to our 16th newsletter edition!
Crypto industry is ‘afraid to celebrate’ Ripple’s ‘giant win’ over the SEC
Polygon Labs’ chief legal and policy officer says she sees a “turning tide” for favorable regulatory conditions in the crypto industry.
blockworks.co/news/crypto-industry-afraid-to-celebrate-ripple
Fed Dramatically Speeds Up U.S. Payments With FedNow, but Downplays Any Tie to CBDCs
Some argue it would weaken crypto’s payments use case or form a bridge to a digital dollar.
www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/07/20/us-federal-reserve-kickstarts-fednow-instant-payments/?outputType=amp
Nasdaq Halts Plan for Crypto Custody Service Due to U.S. Regulatory Conditions
The stock market operator had said in March that it was putting together infrastructure and regulatory approval for the custodian service.
www.coindesk.com/business/2023/07/19/nasdaq-halts-plan-for-crypto-custody-service-due-to-us-regulatory-conditions/?outputType=amp
Kuwait Cracks Down on Crypto, Banning Payments, Investment and Mining
The prohibitions are an effort to meet requirements set by the FATF on preventing money laundering via crypto, the Capital Markets Authority said.
www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/07/20/kuwait-regulator-bans-crypto-payments-investment-and-mining/?outputType=amp
Societe Generale obtains France's first crypto licence
French bank Societe Generale has become the first company in France to obtain a license for crypto services, as a growing number of mainstream financial companies embrace crypto globally this year.
www.reuters.com/business/finance/societe-generale-obtains-frances-first-crypto-licence-2023-07-19
Sen. Cynthia Lummis: Crypto regulation bill could prevent another FTX-style crisis
A bipartisan congressional duo have reworked a plan to regulate the crypto market with more consumer protections.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/sen-lummis-says-crypto-bill-prevent-another-ftx-style-crisis-rcna89352
Crypto Firm RISC Zero Secures $40M Funding Round Led by Blockchain Capital
RISC Zero, a startup that builds zero-knowledge (ZK) proof software, has raised $40 million in a Series A funding round led by the major crypto-focused investor Blockchain Capital.
cryptonews.com/news/crypto-firm-risc-zero-secures-40m-funding-round-led-by-blockchain-capital.htm
Tokenize Everything: Institutions Bet That Crypto’s Future Lies in the Real World
Long one of crypto’s big ideas, tokenization may finally be ready for prime-time. Wall Street is diving in, creating tokens for everything from buildings to gold bars. One advantage: relatively little regulatory scrutiny. Jeff Wilser reports.
www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/07/18/tokenize-everything-institutions-bet-that-cryptos-future-lies-in-the-real-world/?outputType=amp
UK Government Rejects Proposal to Classify Crypto as Gambling - Decrypt
The government argued that classifying crypto asset trading as gambling would create a misalignment with global standards.
decrypt.co/149343/uk-government-rejects-proposal-to-classify-crypto-as-gambling?amp=1
Tesla maintains $184m BTC holdings amidst record revenue By Crypto.news
Tesla maintains $184m BTC holdings amidst record revenue
m.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/tesla-maintains-184m-btc-holdings-amidst-record-revenue-3130069
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