Tagged: ripple

April 23, 2024 @ 8:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple Labs has reportedly issued its latest response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) efforts to have the company pay around $2 billion in penalties. This, according to court papers submitted on Monday (April 22, 2024). This latest update comes after the SEC… Read More

April 11, 2024 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nick Maynard, VP of Fintech Market Research at Juniper Research, notes that cryptocurrency and payments platform Ripple has announced that it is launching its own US Dollar-backed stablecoin later this year. This move, which is subject to customary regulatory approvals, “represents the latest in a… Read More

April 7, 2024 @ 9:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple, the provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced its plans to launch a stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the US dollar (USD). Ripple’s stablecoin will reportedly “be 100% backed by US dollar deposits, short-term US government treasuries, and other cash equivalents.” These reserve assets… Read More

February 26, 2024 @ 10:33 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Zoniqx (formerly known as Tassets) a provider of digital asset management services, this week announced its partnership with Ripple, an enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions firm. This collaboration harnesses the scalable infrastructure of the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and integrates it with Zoniqx’s Tokenization Platform as a Service (TPaaS) and Tokenization Life… Read More

February 20, 2024 @ 12:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crowdfund Insider recently caught up with Kadan Stadelmann, a blockchain developer, operations security professional, and Komodo Platform’s CTO. As a side note, Komodo, a blockchain interoperability and atomic swap technology leader, recently rebranded its flagship end-user application from “AtomicDEX” to “Komodo Wallet” and its “AtomicDEX… Read More

February 14, 2024 @ 8:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple, the enabler of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced that it has agreed to acquire Standard Custody & Trust Company, an enterprise-grade regulated platform for digital assets. The terms of the transaction were not immediately available. This move further underscores Ripple’s commitment “to regulatory… Read More

February 2, 2024 @ 2:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has reportedly frozen $4.2 million in XRP tokens that are said to be tied or linked to this past week’s $120 million exploit. This, according to an update shared via social media by Binance CEO Richard Teng. Teng noted via X that… Read More

January 19, 2024 @ 9:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Flowdesk, a full-service digital asset trading technology firm, announces its $50 million Series B, led by Cathay Innovation along with the participation of Cathay Ledger Fund, Eurazeo, ISAI, Speedinvest, BPI and Ripple.‍ Guilhem Chaumont, CEO and Co-Founder of Flowdesk, said: “This raise highlights the significance… Read More

January 11, 2024 @ 8:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple is reportedly buying back $285 million of its shares, valuing the Fintech firm at around $11 billion. This, according to sources familiar with the matter and cited by Reuters. Crypto firm Ripple Labs, which is well-known for its XRP token, is preparing to buy… Read More

December 21, 2023 @ 7:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple, the enabler of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced that the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has added its Irish subsidiary Ripple Markets Ireland Limited to its list of registered Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). The decision will support Ripple’s business since, “as a… Read More

November 11, 2023 @ 8:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently shared his views regarding the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approach to regulating crypto and blockchain firms. Garlinghouse reportedly told CNBC during the Fintech firm’s Ripple Swell conference, held in Dubai, that he believes the SEC has actually lost… Read More

November 10, 2023 @ 5:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple, the firm enabling enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, debuted the evolution of its crypto-enabled cross-border payments solution, Ripple Payments, formerly known as RippleNet. Ripple Payments provides the enterprise-grade infrastructure “required for businesses to leverage blockchain easily for faster, cheaper, more efficient cross-border payments without… Read More

November 6, 2023 @ 12:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The partnership will see the National Bank of Georgia and Ripple jointly plan the execution and delivery of the pilot program using the Ripple CBDC Platform. The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has chosen Ripple, the enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider, as the official… Read More

November 5, 2023 @ 7:20 am By Michael Wong  |  

Digital asset XRP has been granted approval by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) for utilization within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), marking a significant endorsement for cryptocurrency usage in financial services in Dubai, according to Ripple. As the first virtual asset sanctioned by… Read More

October 25, 2023 @ 10:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple, the firm focused on enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has announced a new partnership with Uphold, the global Web3 financial platform. The partnership will see Uphold provide Ripple “with enhanced crypto liquidity capabilities to underpin and enhance its cross-border payments infrastructure.” Known for its… Read More

October 20, 2023 @ 1:19 pm By JD Alois  |  

It was reported yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had dropped its charges against Ripple executives Brad Garlinghouse (CEO) and Chris Larsen (Chairman). Charges remain for Ripple itself. Ripple has posted a release on the legal victory, calling it a “stunning capitulation by… Read More

October 19, 2023 @ 9:45 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dismissed the charges, with prejudice against Ripple principles Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen. This is according to an X (Tweet) distributed by lawyer James Filan and reposted by Stuart Alderoty, Chief Legal Officer at Ripple. Alderoty stated: “The… Read More

October 4, 2023 @ 11:40 am By JD Alois  |  

XRP has caught a small bid following the news that the courts have sided with Ripple regarding the ongoing battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission. US District Judge Analisa Torres has rejected the SEC’s appeal regarding part of the judge’s decision in its lawsuit… Read More

October 4, 2023 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

US District Judge Analisa Torres has rejected the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) to appeal part of the judge’s decision in its lawsuit against enterprise blockchain firm Ripple Labs regarding the sales of XRP. Judge Torres determined in July 2023 that a part of… Read More

October 4, 2023 @ 7:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Earlier this year, Ripple received in-principle approval of its Major Payments Institution (MPI) license application from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Four months on, Ripple is pleased to “announce that its Singapore subsidiary, Ripple Markets APAC Pte Ltd, has secured its full MPI license… Read More