Ripple Labs
Ripple CEO Bashes Wall Street Bank Opposition of Fed Master Accounts for Crypto
CEO Brad Garlinghouse, whose company is seeking a federal bank license and Federal Reserve "master account," called banker pushback "hypocritical."

Ripple, SEC File Joint Motion to Release $125M Held in Escrow
The joint motion seeks to end all pending appeals and avoid further legal proceedings between the two parties.

$2B XRP in Dormant Wallets Eyes DeFi Boom, ETF Hopes
XRP is trading bullishly above its 200-day simple moving average, driven by social media hype around XRPFi’s DeFi potential with over $2 billion in dormant wallets and the SEC’s review of WisdomTree’s proposed spot XRP ETF, the first of its kind in the U.S. CoinDesk’s Christine Lee hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”

XRP Token Rises After Report That Ripple's Close to Wrapping Up SEC Case
XRP rose 3% in the last hour.

Crypto Cash Fueled 53 Members of the Next U.S. Congress
The Fairshake PAC flooded money into political campaigns — in one case $40 million — and the new faces join an already hefty group of lawmaker allies.

XRP Hodlers Win $1.5B in Weekly Profits, Morocco to Legalize Crypto
XRP long-term holders made a weekly gain of $1.5B in profits, while Ripple Labs injects $25 million in the next U.S. election cycle. Plus, Tornado Cash wins a major legal victory and Morocco is preparing to legalize cryptocurrencies. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today.

Ripple Drops Another $25M Into Crypto PAC to Sway 2026 Congressional Races
From Ripple, Coinbase and a16z, Fairshake has amassed $73 million in campaign funds for the next election cycle, on top of $30 million held over from 2024.

Ripple Co-Founder Larsen Flooding Kamala Harris' Election Effort With XRP
Chris Larsen has donated more than $11 million to the vice president's election effort, sending millions worth of the crypto token to the Democratic super PAC Future Forward, according to his comments and federal records.

Ripple Names Exchange Partners for Stablecoin RLUSD, Awaits NYDFS Approval
Ripple's upcoming stablecoin will leverage its established position for payments and be a key bridge for real-world asset tokenization, Ripple Labs President Monica Long told CoinDesk in an interview.

Open Interest in XRP Jumps to Over $1B; Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell Again in September: JPMorgan
"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as open interest in XRP tokens have surged in the past few days amid the hype around Ripple Labs' forthcoming stablecoin RLUSD. Plus, a reorganization plan for bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has gained support from 94% of so-called FTX Dotcom customers and a JPMorgan report shows that bitcoin mining profitability fell for the third straight month.
