Ripple


Finance

Ripple Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure Partnership as It Seeks Bank License

The partnership will integrate Ripple's payments network with OpenPayd's fiat rails, supporting Ripple USD (RLUSD).

Ripple on the water (Linus Nylund/Unsplash)

Policy

Ripple Applies for Federal Bank Trust Charter, XRP Jumps 3%

The application follows stablecoin issuer Circle's similar effort to expand crypto services and move into federal regulatory oversight.

Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple Labs (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Tech

XRPL EVM Sidechain Goes Live, Unlocking Ethereum Dapps in XRP Ecosystem

The development introduces Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible smart contracts to the XRP Ledger, enabling developers to deploy their Ethereum-based apps.

Ripple Labs CTO David Schwartz (Ripple Labs)

Policy

Ripple to Drop Cross-Appeal Against SEC, Ending Years-Long Legal Battle With SEC

The decision, announced by Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse on Friday, comes shortly after a New York judge blocked the company’s second attempt to settle the case for $50 million.

Brad Garlinghouse (Steve Jennings / Getty Images)

Policy

NY Judge Slaps Down SEC, Ripple’s Second Request for an Indicative Ruling on Proposed $50M Settlement

In a five-page ruling issued Thursday, District Judge Analisa Torres bristled at the parties’ request she dissolve a permanent injunction ordering Ripple to obey the law.

Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)

Tech

Ripple Integrates Wormhole With XRP Ledger to Power Institutional Multichain Moves

Ripple's move supports the development of multichain applications, emphasizing compliance, low cost and fast settlement.

Ripple Labs CTO David Schwartz (Ripple Labs)

Tech

XRP Ledger Brings Token Escrow, Other Upgrades for DEXs in New Release

XRPL’s latest release adds token escrows, permissioned DEXs, batch transactions, and fixes key bugs in NFTs and payment channels.

XRP (XRP)

Markets

XRP Could Capture 14% of SWIFT’s Global Volume, Ripple CEO Says

SWIFT dominates interbank messaging for cross-border transfers. Ripple can compete on its ability to seamlessly to move capital, Brad Garlinghouse said.

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Finance

Ondo Finance Debuts $693M Treasury Token on XRP Ledger Amid Soaring RWA Trend

The tokenized treasury market has grown to $7.2 billion, with Ondo's OUSG token being one of the largest token following BlackRock's and Franklin Templeton's offerings.

Digitally altered photo of a dollar bill (Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

VivoPower to Deploy $100M in XRP on Flare, Add Ripple USD for Treasury Operations

The Nasdaq-listed firm, which recently adopted an XRP-focused treasury strategy, aims to generate yield on its digital asset holdings via Flare.

Flare (Osarugue Igbinoba/Unsplash)