Financial group Tetragon filed a lawsuit against Ripple and demands to freeze project assets

Financial group Tetragon filed a lawsuit against Ripple and demands to freeze project assets

Tetragon Financial, one of the key investors in Ripple, has filed a lawsuit against the company demanding the redemption of its preferred shares. In 2019, the financial group Tetragon took part in a series C funding round, during which Ripple raised $ 200 million. Tetragon’s management filed a lawsuit in the Delaware court, demanding that Ripple fulfill its contractual obligations and redeem preferred shares held by Tetragon. The plaintiff seeks to freeze all of Ripple’s…

American banks will be able to use stablecoins for payments

American banks will be able to use stablecoins for payments

The Office of the Comptroller of the United States of America (OCC) has allowed U.S. banks and federal savings associations to use open blockchains and stablecoins to process payments. According to the OCC notice, banks are allowed to use their own node on open blockchains to validate, store funds and maintain transaction records. Such payment transactions must be carried out in accordance with applicable law. OCC believes that the use of blockchain within the federal…