“When we look at a framework, we want regulatory clarity and that’s an important one.” These were the words of blockchain giant Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, who featured in an interview with CNN’s Julia Chatterley. He went on to say that while any remittance market that has a “lot of US Dollar and Euro” flow...Read More
Cryptocurrencies have become one of the most popular trends over the past years. And the subject continues to attract the attention of both ordinary enthusiasts and those who want to capitalize on it. What should a beginner know to earn enough money to pay off all the loans? How can even an ordinary student make...Read More
XRP’s sudden flash crash on Bitmex has users furious. | Image: shutterstock.com Entire accounts were wiped out as XRP/USD on the Bitmex exchange tanked. Bitmex is not compensating traders whose stops were not executed. The Crypto Twitter community chimes in on the shocking development. Bitmex is once again grabbing headlines for all the wrong reasons....Read More
XRP has been one of the best performing major cryptocurrencies over the past several days, with its recent rally past $0.30 allowing it to form a highly bullish market structure that is likely to lead it significantly higher in the near-term. Analysts are now noting that a break above $0.33 could be imminent, potentially allowing...Read More
The cryptocurrency market has been bullish since the beginning of the year. With Bitcoin surging more than 40% since January, many popular altcoins have followed the lead and made remarkable price movements. A combination of this correlative pump in prices and the corresponding maintenance of such pace has caused many to believe that the crypto...Read More
There is never a dull day on crypto twitter with endless drama, criticism, clap backs, and even personal attacks. The latest episode features Bitcoin maximalists and Ripple backers. Mike Novogratz Bashes XRP Ripple (XRP) recently came under a fierce attack by Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz saying that the cryptocurrency would underperform again this year...Read More
Ripple’s expansion continues with a new partnership in Egypt. The country’s national bank has recently signed a co-operation agreement to join the blockchain-based payments network RippleNet to implement remittance payments. Ripple Partners With NBE The National Bank of Egypt is the oldest and largest bank in the country. As of yesterday, the NBE is partnering...Read More
Ripple has been taking significant steps towards providing its financial solutions all around the world, with a recent development expanding the firm’s presence in one more country. The National Bank of Egypt has signed an agreement with Ripple to aid in easing the remittance process, according to reports. The National Bank of Egypt has now...Read More
XRP and all other cryptocurrencies just closed out their weekly candles a couple of hours ago, with today’s close being widely viewed as a critical event that would offer significant insight into where the markets will head throughout the rest of the year. XRP, which has seen a relatively good week, was able to close...Read More
Ripple‘s Co-founder Jed McCaleb bowed out of Ripple in 2013, following which he signed a contract with the company to establish how much of his assets McCaleb can sell. McCaleb claimed to own 9 billion XRP at the start of the Ripple ledger and according to Whale Alert, McCaleb has sold over a billion XRP...Read More
XRP incurred a significant amount of upwards momentum over the past couple of days, which came about as Bitcoin and other major altcoins faced turbulence that put their recent uptrend at risk of being invalidated. It now appears that XRP was front running the general crypto markets, as BTC and other cryptos all incurred significant...Read More
The largest cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, BitMEX, is launching a new perpetual swap contract pair to its platform. Starting tomorrow, users will be able to trade Ripple (XRP) token against the USD, with leverage. XRP/USD Perpetual Swap Now On BitMEX The most popular Bitcoin margin trading exchange confirmed the news regarding XRP’s addition. The company will...Read More
Many Americans are familiar with the concept of an individual retirement account or IRA because that is how they save for their retirement years when they will stop working. The difference between a simple bank savings account and an IRA is that the interest on an IRA is either tax-deferred or tax-free, while a savings...Read More
Ripple‘s on-demand liquidity platform noted an exponential rise of 550% between Q3 and Q4 of 2019. This increased level of activity was largely contributed to by the Mexican corridor, a corridor that still holds a large volume of ODL transactions. However, recently all three active corridors, XRP-MXN, XRP-PHP, and XRP-AUD, recorded new highs. According to...Read More
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Japan‘s second-largest financial institution, has recently partnered with SBI Holdings to build a Blockchain-based financial service platform, according to a report. SMBC entered the partnership under the SBI umbrella intending to expand the distributed ledger services into corporate trade finance and individual bank remittances. Additionally, as a part of the...Read More
Ripple’s XRP-powered cross-border payment solution, On-Demand Liquidity [ODL] has seen an exponential rise since last year. The XRP/PHP trading pair on the Manila-based exchange Coins.ph, which leverages Ripple’s ODL, created a new record. Liquidity Bot Index revealed that XRP/PHP hit an all-time high of 2.7 million XRP on 29th January. Its previous high stood close...Read More
YouTube has for the longest time defined and influenced our day-to-day life along with other social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok. News breaks here, trends are set here, money is made here; they are the go-to platforms. YouTube alone has contributed to the success of several people like Justin Bieber, PewDiePie, Jeffree...Read More
The aggregated crypto markets have been caught within a firm and unwavering uptrend over the past several days and weeks, which allowed many cryptos, including XRP, to put significant distance between their current prices and their recent lows. It is important to note that while XRP has seen some decent momentum in recent times, it...Read More
GateHub is a payment gateway platform that allows you to store digital currency with instant payments at a good cost. Built-in 2014, GateHub is a UK-based cryptocurrency exchange that trades via Ripple network. GateHub Wallet Review QUICK NAVIGATION : What is GateHub? GateHub platform serves a dual-role; one as the payment gateway (wallet) and second as...Read More
The XRP community faced a bump on 24 January when Twitter decided to ban the XRP Tipbot account, a service developed by Wietse Wind, an XRPL developer and founder of XRPL Labs. Wind informed users about the ban and explained that the tips on Twitter were not being processed; he also reassured them that the...Read More
Ripple, the company behind one of the largest cryptocurrencies on the market, XRP, might file for an IPO within the next 12 months. So much became clear in an interview with the company’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, during the World Economic Forum in Davos. Ripple May Go Public In The Next 12 Months The past few...Read More
The XRP ledger has closed over 51 million ledgers since its creation and is today, home to over 150 known validators, according to Ripple’s recently-released Q4 report. And while many have alleged the firm ‘controls’ the third-largest crypto-asset’s price, Ripple in its report highlighted its transparency, claiming that it has provided regular updates on the...Read More
If something seems too good to be true, it probably is. The gullibility of some when it comes to money has cost them a lot of funds and the crypto-space is no different. Fake giveaways and airdrops seem like an everyday affair now. In what is a recent development, Ripple-backed web monetization platform Coil has...Read More
In yet another milestone for the XRP Ledger [XRPL], an open finance hub called FinNexus has revealed its plans to leverage XRPL’s technology, according to a recent blog published on 17 January. In line with its 2020 roadmap, FinNexus intends to utilize XRP Ledger to tokenize assets in terms of protocol development. The released roadmap...Read More
XRP has maintained its position among the top three cryptocurrencies, while the development arm of Ripple, Xpring kept up with the innovation streak and the XRP ledger version 1.4.0 was released on Friday, 10 January. Xpring wrote in a tweet: “XRP Ledger version 1.4.0 is available on Mainnet and introduces “Deletable Accounts,” a new Amendment...Read More
Bitcoin saw a 7.51% price increase over the past week that allowed it to rise above the previous range it was trading within. The cryptocurrency broke above the upper boundary at $7,800 and continued to surge much higher as it reached expected resistance at the 200-days EMA at around $8,160. The cryptocurrency did climb even...Read More
Thailand‘s Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) recently partnered with RippleNet to create ‘SCB Easy’, a mobile application that facilitates instant, low-cost cross-border payment solutions, according to a blog post. With this, the 112-year-old bank became Thailand’s first domestic bank that is willing to push forward with Fintech partnerships. At Ripple‘s annual Swell conference, Arthit Sriumporn, SCB’s...Read More
Ripple is looking to expand its presence in Asia, forming a new partnership with Siam Commercial Bank. The latter will reportedly develop a new type of mobile application for faster and cheaper cross-border payments, which will run on Ripple. Ripple Partners With SCB Ripple recently announced its newest partnership with Thailand’s oldest bank – Sian...Read More
Ripple’s breakout on Monday could be a sign of things to come, analysts say. | Image: shutterstock.com Ripple paints the largest volume in months. The pump is giving analysts a reason to be cautiously optimistic on XRP. Some traders expect Ripple to set the tone for other top coins. To say that Ripple (XRP/USD) had...Read More
The XRP price climbed 14%, making it the second-highest gainer in the market cap top hundred. The unexpected surge coincided with a healthy yearly report, and the news that Ripple investment Moneygram achieved record transaction growth. XRP coin price returns to early December levels. Editor’s note (01/08/2020): The article has been updated for clarity. The...Read More
