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Ripple, first released in 2012, is for moving money to all corners of the world instantly, easily, efficiently and cost-effectively. Ripple was considered a replacement of traditional SWIFT for cross-border payment and settlement. Ripple uses RippleNet for global payment and its token XRP functions as a bridge for fiat money exchanges. CEO of Ripple is Brad Garlinghouse.

Why Ripple’s XRP Token Price Soared by 130% in a Month
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Why Ripple’s XRP Token Price Soared by 130% in a Month

Ripple’s XRP token has been on fire lately, surging by 136% in the past month. XRP's bullish rally is influenced by a few factors.

XRP Treated Differently Than Bitcoin and Ethereum in the US and Why It Matters, According to Ripple CEO
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XRP Treated Differently Than Bitcoin and Ethereum in the US and Why It Matters, According to Ripple CEO

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse discussed why Ripple has been actively considering other hubs outside of the US for cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation.

Ripple Swell 2020: Clear Regulations and CBDC Will Drive Cryptocurrency Adoption Forward
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Ripple Swell 2020: Clear Regulations and CBDC Will Drive Cryptocurrency Adoption Forward

Financial leaders virtually discussed the regulatory framework for crypto assets and how crypto adoption could be driven forward.

Ripple (XRP) Whale Addresses Reach New All-Time High as Price Surges, Despite Regulatory Unclarity
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Ripple (XRP) Whale Addresses Reach New All-Time High as Price Surges, Despite Regulatory Unclarity

Data suggests that as the number of holders with large amounts of XRP has been rising, also contributed to the coin’s growth.

US Should Register Ripple’s XRP Token as a Security, Says Market Expert Peter Brandt
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US Should Register Ripple’s XRP Token as a Security, Says Market Expert Peter Brandt

The question of whether Ripple’s XRP token should be classified as a security remains unclear and has been debated upon.

Ripple CEO Says Bitcoin PoW Energy Use Makes Square Target of Biden’s Climate Change Agenda
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Ripple CEO Says Bitcoin PoW Energy Use Makes Square Target of Biden’s Climate Change Agenda

Ripple CEO thinks Bitcoin’s PoW energy consumption makes public companies who invested heavily in BTC, like Square, potential targets of Joe Biden’s climate change agenda.

Ripple Blockchain Firm to Establish Regional Headquarters in Dubai
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Ripple Blockchain Firm to Establish Regional Headquarters in Dubai

Amid the conflict with the SEC over its strict crypto regulatory framework, Ripple has announced that it will set up a regional office in Dubai.

Ripple CTO Explains Why Banks Have Been Lagging Behind on XRP Adoption
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Ripple CTO Explains Why Banks Have Been Lagging Behind on XRP Adoption

Ripple’s chief technical officer (CTO) David Schwartz explained why the company’s native XRP cryptocurrency has not been more readily adopted by banks.

MoneyGram Continues to Receive Millions in Development Fees From Ripple
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MoneyGram Continues to Receive Millions in Development Fees From Ripple

Ripple continues to pump money into MoneyGram remittance services in market development fees as compensation for providing liquidity to its ODL XRP network.

Ripple Most Likely to Relocate Blockchain Firm to Japan Over Other Countries, Says SBI Holdings CEO
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Ripple Most Likely to Relocate Blockchain Firm to Japan Over Other Countries, Says SBI Holdings CEO

It appears that blockchain firm Ripple Labs may favor Japan over other locations when considering new headquarters outside of the United States.

Ripple CTO: Why Ripple Ledger's Consensus Algorithm is More Reliable and Energy Efficient than PoW
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Ripple CTO: Why Ripple Ledger's Consensus Algorithm is More Reliable and Energy Efficient than PoW

Ripple CTO David Schwartz talks about reasons why Ripple Ledger (XRPL)'s consensus is more reliable and energy-efficient than Proof of Work (PoW) Consensus.

US Blockchain Firm Ripple Considers Relocation to UK and Singapore for Better Crypto Regulatory Clarity
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US Blockchain Firm Ripple Considers Relocation to UK and Singapore for Better Crypto Regulatory Clarity

Ripple CEO explains why he is considering UK and Singapore as potential countries to move blockchain firm Ripple's operations to.

Ripple CEO Disagrees with Coinbase CEO's Apolitical Work Policy, Considers Relocating Overseas
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Ripple CEO Disagrees with Coinbase CEO's Apolitical Work Policy, Considers Relocating Overseas

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has banned political discussions in the crypto work environment, a move that Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse disagrees with.

Ripple CTO Assesses XRP as a Bridge Cryptocurrency Between CBDCs, Stablecoins, and Fiat
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Ripple CTO Assesses XRP as a Bridge Cryptocurrency Between CBDCs, Stablecoins, and Fiat

Ripple’s CTO David Schwartz discussed the key role Ripple (XRP) tokens and other cryptocurrencies would play in a market where CBDC was becoming a hot topic.

Crypto Whales Load Up on XRP, Anticipation for a Surge to $0.30 Escalates
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Crypto Whales Load Up on XRP, Anticipation for a Surge to $0.30 Escalates

Ripple (XRP) prices have risen by more than 2% in the past 24 hours on CoinGecko, kickstarting the week with a bang.