CEO of crypto payments firm Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse today said that his firm did not plan on following major crypto exchange Coinbase’s new change of policies that does not allow political distractions at work. Coinbase’s new policy, which received much attention, required its employees to avoid getting distracted by political and social issues, and instead...Read More
Ripple partner Terrapay has announced its intention to strengthen its entry in North America with an approved FINTRAC Canada MSB License. This is big news, especially for a sector that is seeing blockchain technology revolutionize itself, especially since as per the World Bank’s data for 2018, the outward remittance value from Canada was as high...Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index noted an extremely greedy figure of 76 for the day, a figure that was higher than the previous day’s 73. XRP was forming a bullish pattern right under a level of resistance, while Augur lacked the momentum to move the asset upwards or downwards on the charts. However, it...Read More
XRP’s price broke out of a temporary period of consolidation, with the cryptocurrency, over the past week, establishing a strong uptrend just like many altcoins in the market. However, the question remains whether or not the present bullish momentum in the market will sustain itself and help improve XRP’s price. At press time, XRP was...Read More
As the crypto market displayed strong buying sentiment, the bullish trend added to the valuations of most altcoins for a third consecutive day. Maker gained almost 3.5 % in its valuation since yesterday, signaling bullishness in the short-term period. XRP too sided with the bulls noting some gains on its trading charts. While for Ontology the...Read More
For a while now, Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of San Francisco-based crypto payment company Ripple has been tweeting about the need for regulatory clarity. Garlinghouse revealed that he is considering moving Ripple’s headquarters to London over the lack of clear regulations with regard to cryptocurrencies in U.S. Garlinghouse especially considered relocating to the UK because the...Read More
Ken Kurson, member of payment protocol firm Ripple’s board of directors, was arrested on Friday and has been charged by federal prosecutors in Brooklyn for cyberstalking in connection with his divorce. Authorities have also accused the Ripple board member of sending threatening and stalking messages to several people. Reports state that Kurson allegedly threatened an...Read More
It seems that not everybody from the crypto community has warmed up to PayPal’s decision to venture into the crypto market. In a tweet calling out the payment giant’s move into crypto, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he was disappointed with Paypal’s upcoming crypto integration since he believed this would spur the benefits of crypto...Read More
XRP hasn’t been able to rally behind Bitcoin over the past week but the altcoin has kept pace in the short-term trend. Currently breaking above immediate resistance at $0.244, XRP is looking to enter an important transition range at the present moment, which may direct the imminent short-term market. XRP is currently valued at $0.249...Read More
The mid-term trend for XRP ended on a disappointing note as the valuation was unable to consolidate above the resistance at $0.254. With the price facing a little depreciation over the past week, the asset is currently sustaining a position above the support at $0.244. At press time, XRP had a market cap of $11.09...Read More
Calling it “unfortunate” that U.S regulators did not have a clear approach to cryptocurrencies, Garlinghouse re-emphasized that the lack of a single national regulatory framework was putting US companies, such as Ripple itself, at a disadvantage and that the company yearned for a “level playing field.” Over the last two weeks, CEO of Ripple, Brad...Read More
XRP had formed a bullish pattern but was rejected and the pattern invalidated as the asset looked to be headed south. VeChain appeared to have lost a level of support it had held tenuously over the past few days. FTX Token surged to reach a level of resistance after breaking out of a month-long downtrend...Read More
While XRP has struggled to get on the immediate bullish scene with the rest of the industry, its long-term credentials were playing right in its path. With the price consolidating above the immediate support of $0.230 after the crash on October 1st, the valuation has done well to keep a position above $0.249. While it...Read More
Positive trends and strong fundamentals seemed to be on the side of the three alts XRP, DASH and Compound. Moving averages favored a bullish trend for XRP. DASH too was favored by the buying sentiment, as a bullish rectangle pattern started to emerge on its daily chart. Compound, on the other hand, displayed low levels of...Read More
While Bitcoin and Ethereum have moved their respective prices up the ladder over the past week, XRP was still struggling to start their engines. Marking only a 3.11% growth over the past week, when Bitcoin and Ethereum clocked over 6%, meant XRP wasn’t really in the bullish rally yet. However, signs were there for an...Read More
It was only last week that Ripple’s co-founder Chris Larsen said that Ripple may consider relocating to other countries citing the lack of regulatory clarity in the United States. Following which, CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse shared his opinions today regarding the need for regulatory clarity. In a Twitter thread, Garlinghouse emphasized (again) a possibility...Read More
A recent survey, a survey that claimed to be the “largest and most comprehensive XRP poll ever conducted,” has come out with quite a few interesting observations, findings that have been welcomed by many in the community with a degree of bemusement. For starters, one of the more startling findings was that 1/3rd of the...Read More
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index stood at 55 on a day when Bitcoin bulls were attempting to push its price past $11,400. XRP showed signs of bullishness on the chart too, and interest from buyers in the crypto-asset could rise over the coming days as it also appeared to be on the verge of...Read More
The altcoin market relies heavily on the price action of the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and such has been the case over the past few days. Since the start of August, XRP has been confined to a descending channel formation. However, the recent surge in Bitcoin’s price, one that enabled it to break the $11k-price...Read More
Ripple announced today that it has launched a new beta service dubbed Line of Credit that is available to RippleNet customers who can now use the network’s on-demand liquidity (ODL) service to source capital and initiate payments using the network’s token XRP. This would mean that Ripple’s Line of Credit would provide upfront access to...Read More
The S&P 500 Index dropped from 3420 to 3343, a 2.3% drop, in a matter of hours after tweets from the US President about the stimulus package negotiations’ setback. Despite arguments about an uncorrelated market, the crypto sphere still suffered losses across the board. XRP might retain some bullish momentum technically, although bearish sentiment might...Read More
A mixed start to the day was seen in the altcoin market with a spike in selling pressure observed in most digital assets in the afternoon session followed by some good gains. Tezos was seen consolidating in a symmetrical triangle pattern in the daily chart. While XRP and Algorand both were seen rising to their...Read More
Chief Executive Office of Ripple Labs, Brad Garlinghouse announced in a tweet today the firm appointed two “longtime Ripplers” as General Managers of RippleNet and RippleX (previously Xpring) in an effort to evolve the brand and support Ripple’s “growing” customers. Calling it a “fresh take” on the Xpring brand, RippleX will now focus on utility...Read More
XRP’s buyers and sellers have been locking horns for a few weeks now, but neither party has been able to wrest control of the market from the other. While Ethereum Classic was on a gentle downtrend, positive updates that reportedly guard the network against 51% attacks could drive demand up once again. Dogecoin, on the...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging patterns in XRP’s long-term market and its impact on the price Another blow was recently dealt to the cryptocurrency market after Bitcoin’s fall, with the altseason delayed yet again despite the fact that many expected it to arrive sooner rather than later. So was the case...Read More
For XRP maintaining a position above $0.22 is extremely important at the moment. As indicated earlier, the long-term bullish rally is dependent on its mediation above this price range and XRP’s recent re-test at this support raised a few concerns. With the price currently near $0.24, some of the nerves have settled down but the...Read More
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin’s hack has been the talking point of the week, with the culprits involved later making headlines after they tried to move the stolen crypto onto several decentralized exchanges. The hack and its perpetrators are in the news again today after Whale Alert revealed that part of the stolen funds, including a lot...Read More
Disclaimer: The following article attempts to analyze the emerging pattern in the XRP short-term market and its impact on price. The third-largest crypto, XRP has reported a surge in price over the weekend. This could also be seen in the Fibonacci retracement levels marked for the given period. The coin’s chart shown below marked the...Read More
Digital payments platform Wirex, which runs on Ripple has raised £1.2 million ($1.5 million) during its securities offering today, with nearly 2000 investors pooling in the first £1 million in an hour and a half via crowdfunding platform Crowdcube, according to a release. The release further stated that Wirex planned to use the crowdfunding round...Read More
XRP showed signs of bearishness on the charts, although on a longer timeframe, there was the possibility of a bullish breakout. NEO has been forming a bearish pattern over the past few days, with the same validated as NEO sought support in the face of selling pressure. Dogecoin could be entering a period of low...Read More
