XRP is the native token of the XRP Ledger, and the cryptocurrency used by the Ripple payment network. 

It's built for enterprise use on a global scale and helps power cost-efficient cross-border payments.

Ripple Labs is looking to leverage fines recently lodged against Terraform in an effort to pay a lower penalty in its case with the SEC.

Ripple argues for lower fines than SEC's proposed $2 billion, cites Terraform settlement to make its case

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06/13 update below. This post was originally published on June 11

Leak Reveals Joe Biden Could Be Planning A Crypto Coup Amid Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Price Swings

Ripple, a leading enterprise in blockchain and crypto solutions, and Archax, the UK's first regulated digital asset exchange, have announced an extension to their existing collaboration on June 13, 2024.

Ripple and Archax Extend Collaboration to Boost Real-World Asset Tokenization on XRP Ledger

Ripple has completed its acquisition of Standard Custody & Trust Company, a regulated digital asset custodian. This acquisition, announced by Ripple earlier this year, involves a trust company regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services. It broadens Ripple's portfolio of licenses, which now includes nearly 40 U.S.

Ripple Completes Acquisition of Standard Custody & Trust Company

Solana

Rob Marrocco, the Vice President and Global Head of ETF Listings at Cboe (BATS:CBOE), on Wednesday highlighting the challenges of crypto ETFs beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. What Happened: Marrocco expressed skepticism regarding the near-term feasibility of ETFs based on cryptocurrencies like Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) and Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP), citing the absence of a futures market for these assets as a significant hurdle.

Solana, Ripple ETFs Unlikely In Near Future, Says Cboe VP

Ripple has announced the development of a new product, the XRPL EVM Sidechain, which will bring Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility to the XRP Ledger (XRPL). This move is expected to unlock new opportunities in decentralized finance (defi) and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.

Ripple Introduces XRPL EVM Sidechain: Bringing Ethereum Virtual Machine Compatibility to XRP Ledger

Ripple announced it will use Axelar as primary bridge protocol for its upcoming EVM-compatible sidechain: XRPL EVM Sidechain.

Ripple to use Axelar as bridge protocol for EVM sidechain

In a significant announcement at the XRP Ledger Community Summit (#XRPL Apex) held in Amsterdam from 11-13 June 2024, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, unveiled the name of Ripple's new stablecoin – $RLUSD.

Ripple CEO Unveils New Stablecoin Name at XRP Ledger Community Summit

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies including ethereum and XRP have rocketed higher since crashing to their 2022 lows (as president Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump are warned there's only one way to save the U.S. dollar).

A Surprise, Game-Changing Crypto Bill Could Be About To Quietly Blow Up The Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP

Ripple on Tuesday said it launched a Japan and Korea fund, aimed at driving blockchain innovation in the two markets.

Ripple launches new fund to drive blockchain innovation in Japan and South Korea

San Franscisco-payments firm Ripple is working with the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) to digitize the local economy. Acting governor Natia Turnava and Varlam Ebanoidze, head of the NBG's tech development department, recently met with Ripple executive James Wallis to enhance financial technology cooperation, according to a LinkedIn post from June 8.

Ripple Meets With National Bank of Georgia To Discuss Digitization of Country's Economy

Dogecoin

The world's first and arguably most popular memecoin, Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has faced flak from skeptics over its speculative nature and lack of tangible use cases. What Happened: Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, made one of the sharpest attacks on the dog-themed cryptocurrency at the Consensus 2024 event last week when he said, "I don't think Dogecoin has been a good thing for the industry.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse's Remarks Revive Dogecoin's Utility Vs Speculation Debate: 'Don't Know What The Use Case Is'

The price of Ripple (XRP) has fallen, reaching a low of $0.45 before recovering. Ripple coin analysis by Coinidol.com.

XRP Establishes Support Above The Previous Low Of $0.49

Ripple has partnered with Clear Junction, a global leader in cross-border payment solutions for regulated institutions, to enhance cross-border payments, enabling instant and secure GBP and EUR payouts, with more currencies to follow. Ripple Payments provides faster, cheaper cross-border payment infrastructure, serving customers in over 55 countries.

Ripple Teams Up With Clear Junction for GBP and EUR Payouts

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve spot XRP ETFs next year, reiterating that they are inevitable. The executive discussed cryptocurrency regulations in the U.S., highlighting the SEC's shift towards pragmatism after losing court battles.

Ripple CEO Expects SEC to Approve Spot XRP ETF Next Year

Bitcoin has swung wildly this week as U.S. president Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump were warned there's "only one way to save the dollar."

‘A Very Big Opportunity'—Crypto Suddenly Braced For A ‘Tremendous' China Earthquake After Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Price Boom

The president of Ripple Labs has criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s approach to regulating the crypto sector, emphasizing that the regulator is on a “warpath” with the industry.

Ripple President Says SEC on ‘Warpath' With Crypto Industry

The president of U.S. crypto firm Ripple is "optimistic" that a lobbying push by the crypto industry will yield results in this year's U.S. elections, after her company helped the industry lead a record fundraising haul to back political candidates who are crypto-friendly.

Crypto industry's lobbying drive will pay off in US elections, Ripple president says

Bitcoin has shot higher, climbing over $70,000 per bitcoin as cash continues to flow into the new Wall Street bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—sparking a huge Goldman Sachs crypto prediction.

‘It's Inevitable'—Ripple CEO Issues ‘Critical' XRP Warning After Bitcoin And Ethereum ETF Price Boom

The cryptocurrency market recovered strongly in 2024, following a protracted bear market that halted capital investments in the sector. Spurred by soaring institutional interest in spot ETFs, bellwethers like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) have both surged more than 60% year-to-date, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

Exclusive: XRP Failed To Keep Pace With Bitcoin, Ethereum In The 2024 Bull Market — Experts Explain Why

Cardano

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse foresees the emergence of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoin and ether, following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval of spot bitcoin and ethereum ETFs.

Ripple CEO Says XRP, Solana, Cardano ETFs Are ‘Inevitable'

The XRP (XRP) price is trading just below the moving average lines. Price analysis by Coinidol.com.

XRP Holds Solidly Above $0.51 And Moves Moderately

Ripple's recently published 2023 Trends in Regional Payments ebook highlights the transformative role of cryptocurrencies and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in the global payments landscape. Latin America is witnessing a digital transformation with a shift towards crypto-powered solutions and CBDCs, despite resistance from sector incumbents.

Ripple Report: Crypto and CBDCs Transforming Global Payments

Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, has forecasted the advent of exchange-traded funds for XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA), following positive developments around Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) spot ETFs. What Happened: Garlinghouse anticipates that the establishment of these ETFs is imminent and views this as a positive trend at the Consensus 2024 Event, as reported by Coindesk.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Foresees XRP, Solana, Cardano ETFs Amid Bitcoin, Ethereum Approvals

It's only a matter of time, the CEO of Ripple said on stage at Consensus 2024 in Austin.

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