COINDESK DAILY: SEC Nominee Paul Atkins Discloses $6M Crypto Holdings, Ties to FTX
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🗓️ 28 March 2025
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry after incoming SEC Chair Paul Atkins faced the hot seat at his confirmation hearing.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins faced the hot seat at his confirmation hearing before Senate lawmakers Thursday, XRP teams up with Chipper Cash to expand cross border payments in Africa, and SEI Foundation weighs buying 23andMe. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."
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| 0:49.8 | Ripple expands into Africa and SEC chair nominee Paul Atkins sits for a confirmation hearing. |
| 0:56.0 | It's Friday, March 28th, 2025. I'm Christine Lee. This is Coin Nest Daily. |
| 1:01.0 | Ripple is partnering with African payments provider, Chipper Cash, to facilitate |
| 1:10.0 | quicker and more efficient cross-border |
| 1:11.4 | transactions using Ripple payments and XRP. The partnership is expected to benefit Chippercash's |
| 1:17.2 | five million customers across nine African countries by enabling them to receive funds from |
| 1:22.7 | around the world swiftly and inexpensively. The collaboration leverages Ripple payments to enable round-the-clock |
| 1:29.3 | fund transfers building on Ripple's prior African expansion with AHAFRIK in 2023. This move comes |
| 1:36.4 | as XRP daily prices drop to about $2.22 amid a broader market decline, but XRP is still |
| 1:43.0 | up over 300% over the past four months |
| 1:45.9 | as Ripple continues to strengthen its global payments network and clear U.S. regulatory hurdles. |
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