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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.

Ripple (XRP) Transforms Cross-Border Payments with Blockchain Technology
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Ripple (XRP) Transforms Cross-Border Payments with Blockchain Technology

Ripple leverages XRP to revolutionize cross-border payments, addressing inefficiencies in traditional banking.

Ripple (XRP) Report Highlights Key Trends in Global Payments for 2023
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Ripple (XRP) Report Highlights Key Trends in Global Payments for 2023

Ripple's 2023 report reveals key regional payment trends, highlighting blockchain's impact.

Former Ripple (XRP) Director Navin Gupta Becomes Crystal CEO
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Former Ripple (XRP) Director Navin Gupta Becomes Crystal CEO

Blockchain intelligence provider Crystal has appointed former Ripple executive Navin Gupta as its new Chief Executive Officer. Gupta will look to expand Crystal's compliance and monitoring tools for crypto assets amid rising adoption.

Ripple Expands Digital Asset Custody with Acquisition of Standard Custody & Trust Company
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Ripple Expands Digital Asset Custody with Acquisition of Standard Custody & Trust Company

Ripple acquires Standard Custody & Trust Company, strengthening its position in institutional digital asset custody market, enhancing regulatory portfolio and service offerings.

Ripple (XRP) CTO responds to phishing scam concerns following Cory Doctorow's $8000 loss
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Ripple (XRP) CTO responds to phishing scam concerns following Cory Doctorow's $8000 loss

Ripple's CTO David Schwartz emphasizes his cybersecurity savvy, responding to phishing scam concerns after Cory Doctorow's $8000 loss. Ripple educates on scam identification and prevention, amidst increasing social media-based crypto frauds.

SEC Gains Upper Hand: Ripple Ordered to Disclose XRP Sales Data
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SEC Gains Upper Hand: Ripple Ordered to Disclose XRP Sales Data

A US district judge has ordered Ripple to disclose XRP's financial and institutional sales data, a significant victory for the SEC amid allegations of unregistered sales.

BlackRock Has No Plans for XRP ETF
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BlackRock Has No Plans for XRP ETF

BlackRock Inc., the world's largest asset manager, halts its plans for a spot XRP ETF due to ongoing regulatory uncertainties and concerns over XRP's legal status in the midst of the Ripple vs. SEC case.

Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Foresees Ether ETF Approval, Critiques SEC's Approach
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Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Foresees Ether ETF Approval, Critiques SEC's Approach

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts the approval of an Ether ETF by the SEC, critiquing the commission's approach under Gary Gensler as a political liability and detrimental to the U.S. economy's growth.

Ripple May Dump Over 96 Million XRP Soon
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Ripple May Dump Over 96 Million XRP Soon

Ripple's strategic handling of 240M XRP in December 2023 stabilized the market and may influence future cryptocurrency dynamics.

SEC Chair Gensler Open to Lawful Revival of FTX
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SEC Chair Gensler Open to Lawful Revival of FTX

SEC Chair Gary Gensler emphasizes regulatory standards as FTX considers legal and compliant return, following founder Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction, marking a pivotal moment in crypto regulation.

Ripple and Onafriq Forge Alliance for Blockchain-Enabled Payments in Africa
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Ripple and Onafriq Forge Alliance for Blockchain-Enabled Payments in Africa

Ripple and Onafriq are collaborating to introduce blockchain-powered cross-border payments, aiming to improve transaction efficiency and financial inclusion in Africa, the GCC, the UK, and Australia.

Ripple on the Brink of Decisive Win as SEC Legal Battle Nears End
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Ripple on the Brink of Decisive Win as SEC Legal Battle Nears End

Ripple is expected to win a legal battle with the SEC, potentially settling $20 million or less. This victory is expected due to legal perspectives and the recent Second Circuit Court ruling, impacting digital currency regulation.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Criticizes Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton's Regulatory Approach
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Criticizes Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton's Regulatory Approach

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticizes former SEC Chair Jay Clayton for his aggressive regulatory approach, citing hypocrisy based on a 2020 lawsuit against Ripple. The ongoing legal tussle and recent developments highlight the broader regulatory uncertainties in the crypto industry.

Ripple Executives Cleared of SEC Charges in Landmark Decision
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Ripple Executives Cleared of SEC Charges in Landmark Decision

In a major development, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Executive Chairman Chris Larsen were cleared of all charges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This is the third legal victory for the executives and Ripple, leaving the crypto industry questioning the SEC's approach.

Ripple CTO Advocates for Community Consensus on XRP Ledger's AMM Feature Integration
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Ripple CTO Advocates for Community Consensus on XRP Ledger's AMM Feature Integration

Ripple's CTO, David Schwartz, stresses the importance of community consensus for integrating the Automated Market Maker (AMM) feature on the XRP Ledger. Through discussions on X (formerly Twitter), Schwartz outlines a methodical approach to addressing concerns and urges validators to support the amendment only after achieving community agreement. The AMM feature, seen as a significant stride in decentralized finance on XRPL, was introduced in rippled version 1.12.0 alongside a potential clawback feature aimed at legal liability protection for developers. Schwartz's engagement exemplifies a balanced approach to evolving XRPL while preserving its decentralized character.