The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed its intent to file an “interlocutory appeal” against a judge’s recent ruling on Ripple’s programmatic sales of the XRP token.
Russia’s central bank, the Bank of Russia, has revealed it will start testing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, the digital ruble, on August 15. The tests will include 13 prominent banks and a select group of their clients in this initial phase.
The layer-1 blockchain created by former Meta employees, Aptos Labs, has partnered with tech giant Microsoft to explore digital payments, asset tokenization, and digital currencies.
Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- SEC to Appeal Judge’s Ruling on Ripple’s XRP Sales
- Bank of Russia to Launch Digital Ruble Pilot with 13 Banks
- Microsoft Partners With Aptos to Explore Digital Payments, Asset Tokenization