Former Bitcoin-friendly U.S. regulator believes XRP is a currency; could American Express end up using it?BTC $9395 (-0.2%) • ETH $231 (-0.2%) • XRP $0.19 (-0.8%)
Chris Giancarlo, the ex-chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and now independent law practitioner, released an extensive legal study on Wednesday concluding XRP is not a security asset and can’t be treated as such. The self-styled “Crypto Dad” was instrumental in spearheading studies at U.S. bourses and regulators that eventually led to Bitcoin and Ether being classified as commodities, similar to rice or sugar futures.
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