Ripple Absent from List of Firms Seeking U.S. Bank Licenses

Several prominent cryptocurrency firms are pursuing U.S. bank licenses, signaling a shift in regulatory ambitions for the digital asset industry. The Bitcoin Archive reports that Coinbase, Circle, Paxos, and BitGo are among those seeking federal charters to expand their operations. 2023’s XRP Legal Battle: Judge Orders Ripple to Pay $1 Billion, Lawsuit Continues. 2023 is a pivotal year for the crypto industry due to new regulatory measures and the increasing number of firms vying to operate within these frameworks.