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Digital Assets Treasury Firm Strategy Loses Bitcoin (BTC) Premium as Enterprise mNAV Drops Below 1

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), the prominent Bitcoin treasury company formerly known as MicroStrategy and led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, has experienced a notable compression in its valuation premium relative to its substantial Bitcoin holdings. The firm’s enterprise market-to-net-asset-value (mNAV) ratio has fallen below 1.0, meaning… Read More

Ripple’s Dollar based Stablecoin, $RLUSD, Available in Japan

Ripple shares that its dollar-based stablecoin $RLUSD is now available in Japan. The company said that the Japanese Financial Services Agency has approved the stablecoin. Ripple partnered with SBI Group and VCTRADE to gain approval. Ripple has worked with SBI Group since 2016. SBI Group… Read More

Ripple Secures Preliminary MiCA CASP License to Expand Payments Services in Europe

Ripple has received preliminary approval for a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. MiCA serves as the European Union’s comprehensive framework to regulate cryptoasset activities, aiming to enhance… Read More

Deluxe/Celero $625M Deal Leads This Past Week’s Fintech Fundings and Acquisitions

Select Fintech investments and acquisitions this past week, beginning with a whopper from Deluxe. Deluxe acquires Celero for $625 million deal. Celero offers merchant solutions for small to mid-sized businesses and strategic partners, including an all-in-one suite of omnichannel payment solutions. Learn more here. Chronograph… Read More

Fintech Ripple and Bitso Partner to Enhance Stablecoin based Enterprise Settlements in LatAm Markets

Ripple has announced an expanded partnership with Bitso, strengthening their efforts to enhance payments via DLT / blockchain technology. The collaboration focuses on integrating Bitso’s MXN-backed stablecoin, known as MXNB, into the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) permissioned decentralized exchange (DEX) framework. This development aims to enhance… Read More

Ripple Expands RLUSD Stablecoin Access in Turkey

Ripple Labs, a key player in blockchain solutions for finance, has unveiled new collaborations that introduce its USD-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), to institutional users across Turkey. Announced recently this month, the initiative involves alliances with three key local platforms: BiLira, Bitexen, and Bitlo. This… Read More

Digital Assets : Copper Integrates Stablecoin Ripple USD into Institutional Incentives Offering

Digital asset custody and infrastructure provider Copper has recently announced the addition of Ripple USD (RLUSD) to its Stablecoin Rewards Program. This provides institutional investors with various opportunities to generate returns on their holdings of the Ripple-backed stablecoin while benefiting from Copper’s robust security framework…. Read More

Ripple Prime Announces $200M Debt Facility from Neuberger Specialty Finance to Boost Capacity

Ripple Prime, the multi-asset prime brokerage platform operated by blockchain solutions provider Ripple, has closed a $200 million debt facility arranged with funds managed by Neuberger Specialty Finance. The financing, announced on May 11, 2026, is designed to fuel further expansion of the platform and… Read More

Ripple Expands Partnership with Bullish

Bullish (NYSE: BLSH), an institutionally focused global digital asset platform and exchange, and Ripple are building upon their existing long time partnership. According to a statement from the two firms, the agreement means extending Bullish’s options markets to Ripple Prime users. On another note, Ripple… Read More

Former Ripple Exec Pushes Back Against XRP Conspiracy Claims, Stressing Caution for Investors

Speculation about hidden alliances and undisclosed breakthroughs frequently fuels community discussions. David Schwartz, a co-creator of the XRP Ledger and former chief technology officer at Ripple, recently stepped forward on social media to confront persistent rumors suggesting secretive government connections or large-scale undisclosed plans involving… Read More

Accion Opportunity Fund Study: SMB Owners in Underserved Communities More Likely to Embrace AI, Digitization & Crypto

New national survey data from Accion Opportunity Fund (AOF), a national nonprofit small business lender, finds that small business owners operating in underserved communities are increasingly relying on digital tools and evaluating cryptocurrency payments and AI-powered platforms as part of their business operations. The findings… Read More

Ripple Prime, Ripple’s Institutional Prime Brokerage Platform, Receives Investment Grade Rating

Ripple Prime, Ripple’s institutional prime brokerage platform, has received an investment-grade issuer rating, according to the firm. Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has assigned an issuer rating of BBB to Ripple Prime CIV US BD HoldCo LLC. Ripple Prime is an SEC-registered broker-dealer, CFTC-registered futures… Read More

Ripple Focuses on Brazilian Markets with Expanded Payments Offering

In a step forward for institutional blockchain adoption in Latin America, Ripple has significantly broadened its operations in Brazil. The move underscores the company’s dedication to tapping into LatAm markers, whcih are one of the world’s most vibrant and evolving financial ecosystems. By introducing an… Read More

Fintech Ripple Reportedly Achieves $50B Valuation after Major Share Buyback

In the evolving Fintech sector, a notable shift is underway, with more companies opting for stock repurchases to reallocate capital and enhance their market value. This approach involves firms buying back their own shares from the open market, effectively shrinking the total number of outstanding… Read More

Ripple to Obtain Australian Financial Services License, Strengthening Cross-Border Payments Across Asia-Pacific

Ripple, a Fintech firm focused on blockchain-powered enterprise tools for conventional and digital finance, has unveiled plans to acquire an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL). This strategic step marks a major expansion of the company’s regulated operations in the Asia-Pacific region, allowing it to broaden… Read More

Ripple Introduces Integrated Stablecoin Platform to Transform Global Payments Landscape

Ripple has significantly upgraded its flagship Ripple Payments service, positioning it as a complete, enterprise-grade solution for movement of both traditional fiat and digital assets worldwide. The enhancements mark a pivotal step in the company’s strategy to simplify cross-border transactions, eliminating the fragmentation that has… Read More

Ripple CEO Signals Steady Momentum for Crypto Regulation with 80% Odds on CLARITY Act Passage by April

In a recent appearance on Fox Business’s “Mornings with Maria,” Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed relatively high confidence that landmark U.S. cryptocurrency legislation known as the CLARITY Act could clear Congress as early as April 2026. Garlinghouse placed the probability at approximately 80 percent, underscoring… Read More

White House Crypto Meeting Called Constructive

Today, the second Crypto powow at the White House took place, bringing together teams representing the digital asset sector and the establishment banking industry. The goal is to garner reconciliation between the two groups who remain in disagreement over several issues, perhaps most importantly, the… Read More

Ripple Launches Enhanced Custody Solutions to Boost Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets

Ripple has rolled out new enhancements to its Ripple Custody platform. Announced on February 9, 2026, these updates focus on bolstering security, ensuring regulatory compliance, and introducing staking functionalities. By forging strategic alliances with cybersecurity firm Securosys and staking provider Figment, Ripple aims to streamline… Read More

Ripple Enhances Institutional DeFi Access via Hyperliquid Integration

In a move to bridge traditional finance and decentralized markets, Ripple has unveiled new support for Hyperliquid within its Ripple Prime platform. This development, announced on February 4, 2026, aims to broaden institutional investors‘ entry into onchain liquidity for derivatives. Hyperliquid, known for its efficient… Read More

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