Kevin O'Leary em SEC v Ripple Processo sobre XRP: 'Tenho zero interesse em investir em litígios contra a SEC'

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Kevin O'Leary em SEC v Ripple Processo sobre XRP: 'Tenho zero interesse em investir em litígios contra a SEC'

Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, says he has zero interest in investing in anything with litigation from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “That is a very bad idea,” he said. Discussing the SEC lawsuit against Ripple Acima de XRP, he emphasized: “I have no interest in being a crypto cowboy … I have to be compliant.”

Kevin O’Leary Says He Must Not Upset Regulators


Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, the chairman of O’shares ETF, talked about cryptocurrency, bitcoin, XRP, Ripple’s lawsuit, and crypto regulation in an interview with CNBC published Friday.

He explained that he prefers to consult with regulators regarding cryptocurrency in order to find out “what’s possible and what isn’t.”

Commenting on the lawsuit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Ripple sobre a venda de XRP, O’Leary stressed:

I have zero interest in investing in litigation against the SEC. That is a very bad idea.


A SEC processou Ripple, its CEO Brad Garlinghouse, and co-founder Chris Larsen over the sale of $1.3 billion worth of the XRP tokens, claiming that it was an unregistered securities offering. Ripple and its executives have argued that XRP não é uma segurança.

Garlinghouse recently said that he expects the lawsuit to come to a conclusion next year, noting, “We are seeing pretty good progress.” Even the CEO of the Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, believes that the lawsuit is going better than expected.



However, O’Leary said that he prefers to comply with regulators “because that’s where the real capital is.” He emphasized:

I have no interest in being a crypto cowboy and getting anybody unhappy with me because … I have so many assets in the real world that I’ve invested in already that I have to be compliant.


Mr. Wonderful is also not keen on meme cryptocurrencies. He said in July that he will not invest in the popular meme crypto dogecoin (DOGE), noting, “I don’t understand why anybody would.”

Nonetheless, cryptocurrency now accounts for about 10% de seu portfólio. His crypto exposure exceeded his gold exposure for the first time in early October. In September, the Shark Tank star said he expect um trilhão de dólares more flowing into bitcoin.

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Fonte original: Bitcoin.com