💡 Here's a tax law detail that quietly blocks XRP from functioning as a payment currency in the United States. Kraken just made it the centerpiece of their legislative push. Under current U.S. tax law, every crypto transaction is a taxable event. Buy a coffee with XRP? That's a capital gains calculation. Buy lunch? Another one. The crypto exchange advocated for a de minimis exemption that would waive reporting requirements below a certain transaction threshold - the same treatment that applies to foreign currency transactions today. Without this exemption, XRP faces a structural ceiling as a payment rail that has nothing to do with technology, settlement speed, or liquidity. It's a tax compliance problem that makes small transactions economically irrational for both sender and receiver. Kraken's push matters because regulatory clarity and tax clarity aren't the same problem. XRP can have full regulatory clarity, live ETFs, and institutional adoption - and still face adoption friction at the consumer layer if every micro-transaction carries a reporting burden. The payment currency thesis for XRP lives or dies on both questions being resolved. We're making progress on regulation. Tax is the quieter battle.

🚨 BIG MOVE The White House has officially nominated pro #XRP Kevin Warsh to serve as the next Federal Reserve Chairman!

🚨XRP Just Became Central Bank-Grade Infrastructure ➖Ripple is now licensed. ➖DLT assets are moving into collateral markets. ➖#XRP Ledger just crossed the institutional line. Once something works at this level, it stops being optional.

🔔Schedule Update |🎙️Live Interview - Uphold Sitting down with Raj Viroja, SVP of Neobanking at @UpholdInc - Raj has led the launch of Uphold’s U.S. Debit Card and is building tools that bring spending, saving, payments, and crypto into one platform. Topics we'll cover ➖U.S. debit card, direct deposit & XRP Rewards ➖Partnerships with Atomic & Exa ➖What’s coming next for Uphold Updated time & date 📅Friday, January 30th | 3PM EST We will see you there - details below👇 youtube.com/live/pTu9twaevjU…

🚨 SPECULATION IS HEATING UP: Rumors are swirling that @Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is preparing a major reveal at the Davos gathering in Switzerland 🇨🇭 All eyes on $XRP as anticipation builds. 👀

🎙 Live Interview - Uphold Sitting down with Raj Viroja, SVP of Neobanking at @Uphold - Raj has led the launch of Uphold’s U.S. Debit Card and is building tools that bring spending, saving, payments, and crypto into one platform. Topics we’ll cover ⬇️ ➖U.S. debit card & XRP rewards ➖What’s coming next for Uphold ➖Community Questions 📅 Friday, January 23rd | 7PM EST We will see you there - details below ⬇️

🚨Web3 Wednesday!🚨 For Web3 Wednesday, my Co-hosts @BearedUp, @Crypt0Senseii and @Crypto_Colombus are interviewing the awesome team @nexusfusioncap! We will be discussing the world of early investments and $BIOME ecosystem. 🗓️Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024 ⏰6:00 PM UTC Set your reminders: x.com/i/spaces/1vAGRONqyayJl

NEW PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT🌟 Andrometa x @NeoLaunchIO : Powering the Future of Web3 Gaming We’ve partnered with NeoLaunch, the Web3 crowdfunding platform with $25M raised for visionary projects. Together, we’re building a world where players aren’t just gamers—they’re creators. You’re early. This is alpha. Join our Discord to join the ranks of the Chosen: discord.com/invite/andrometa Read more about this new era Here: andrometahub.medium.com/andr…

A pretty big video update—sorry it's been awhile since we did one of these! First NeoLaunch Exclusive: We're bringing a members-only pre-seed token opportunity. This is our way of saying 'thank you!' for your early support. Launch Changes: Due to some shifts in the market, and comments about liquidity—we've moved the raise dates for Kokodi, Love Monster, and MegaFans. Peanut Games: Hype project—go register if you're a fan of casual games. A New NeoLaunch Experience: Members with 5 NFT tier will be allowed 4x contributions. Team Growth: Adding four new team members to match the demand and B2B pipeline. Too Much Demand: Deal flow-wise, NeoLaunch can support 3-6 projects a week. Once the field of membership illustrates the demand for this cadence, we'll begin scaling up. Incubations: This means more opportunities for NeoLaunch members. TLDR: As always, lots of progress—and some super exciting times ahead as we start to see some green in the market. ❣️ NeoLaunch Team

Alpha Drop! NeoLaunch & @metaxseed are teaming up to give away $3,000 in XSEED tokens to our communities! 🎉 To participate: 💙 Like Repost 🤝 Tag 3 friends in the comments ✅ Complete the steps in the campaign below Enter the giveaway 👇 gleam.io/competitions/MCgSx-…

Leveraging AI RWAs (real-world assets), @ARQxAI is powering the future of decentralized luxury. 💎 The $ARQX IDO on NeoLaunch opens April 25 | 2:00 PM UTC. Register NOW! 👇 neolaunch.io/projects/arqx

📣 Introducing MXS Games @metaxseed is a layer-1 blockchain managed by Ava Labs and a gaming studio leveraging cutting-edge gaming and Web3 technologies. Here are some pro tips: 1) Watch the video 2) Realize you want to get involved 3) Register for the Strategic Round Offering 👇 ▶️ neolaunch.io/projects/mxs-ga… ◀️

📣 @theyakdao ($YAKS) democratizes access to high-yield recreational properties typically reserved for the top 1% - merging real-world assets (RWAs) with decentralized ownership and governance. 🏕️ Discover what makes YakDAO special 👇

⚡️ Upcoming AMA #NeoLaunch will host @theyakdao in an AMA event to discuss all things $YAKS before next week's IDO! 📅 March 20 | 2:00 PM UTC 📍 discord.gg/neolaunch 💫 Come hang out, meet the team, and learn more about the world's first recreational property DAO!

📣 Introducing: YakDAO @theyakdao is the world's first recreational property DAO - leveraging blockchain tech and real-world assets (RWAs) to create a global network of glamping sites. 🏕️ 📅 IDO opens: March 28 | 3:00 PM Get ready! 👇 neolaunch.io/projects/yak-da… $YAKS #NeoLaunch

📣 NeoLaunch memberships are now available! Become a Member to gain exclusive access to all #NeoLaunch IDOs - including @Blackwater_Town! 🔥 💸 .149 ETH per membership 💥 No whitelisting required ✅ Only 1,348 available memberships Mint now! 👇 neolaunch.io/mint

🎮 #NeoLaunch and @Blackwater_Town are hosting a special Game Night! 📅 March 14 | 4:00 PM UTC 📍 Castle of Blackwater Discord 💫 Have fun, play games, and hang out with the team behind the first NeoLaunch IDO! Check the Discord for instructions! 👇 discord.gg/neolaunch

📣 Introducing: Castle of Blackwater @Blackwater_Town is an innovative and action-packed social deduction game with a magical twist - it pays to betray! 😈 📅 IDO begins: March 26 | 3:00 PM UTC Register for the IDO 👇 neolaunch.io/projects/castle… $COBE #NeoLaunch

📣 #NeoLaunch membership minting is LIVE! 💰 Price: .149 ETH per membership 💥 Purchase limit: 5 per transaction, max of 5 per wallet 💫 1,500 memberships - FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED Mint now! 👇 neolaunch.io/mint

The NeoLaunch Membership Event arrives on February 27! Details: 📆 When: February 27 | 3:00 PM UTC 📌 Where: neolaunch.io/mint 💰 Price: .149 ETH per membership Become a member⤵️ neolaunch.medium.com/neolaun…