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XRP is a native digital asset created in 2012 by Ripple Labs and is designed for global payments. XRP is a faster, less expensive, and greener alternative to Bitcoin

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Whales Abruptly Move 135,800,000 XRP As Altcoin Flash Signs of Life – Here’s Where the Crypto Is Going

A trio of crypto whales just moved large amounts of XRP as the sixth-largest crypto asset witnesses one of its most bullish stretches so far this year. Whale-watching bot Whale Alert initially spotted the transfers of deep-pocketed investors amounting to over $61.04 million worth of XRP. One of the largest transfers in the past day […]

Ripple President ‘Very Hopeful’ of a Win in SEC Lawsuit Against XRP, Predicts When Ruling Is Likely To Be Ready

Ripple Labs president Monica Long expects a positive outcome in the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleging its XRP token to be a security. Long says in a new CNBC interview that she is “very hopeful” that the ruling in the lawsuit will be in Ripple’s favor. While predicting that […]

Pro-XRP Lawyer Predicts Critical Documents Relating to Former SEC Director Will Be Available to the Public

Attorney and XRP supporter John Deaton thinks the public will eventually get to see the much-discussed “Hinman emails.” The documents have been one of the most contentious issues in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against San Francisco payments company Ripple. They contain internal SEC deliberations about a speech delivered by former SEC official […]

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says Company Remains in Strong Position Despite Exposure to Collapsed Bank

Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse says his company remains financially robust despite its exposure to the now-collapsed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Garlinghouse says that SVB was a banking partner and held some of Ripple’s cash balance. “Fortunately, we expect NO disruption to our day-to-day business, and already held a majority of our USD with a […]

Whales Move Over $800,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Polygon – Here’s Where the Crypto Is Headed

Crypto whales are moving Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and two other digital assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars in multiple transactions. Starting with Bitcoin, blockchain-tracking platform Whale Alert says that deep-pocketed BTC investors have moved 25,820 BTC worth approximately $574 million. In two separate transactions, the Bitcoin was moved from Binance to unknown wallets […]

Ripple CEO Warns Looming XRP Lawsuit Ruling Will Have ‘Pivotal’ Implications for Crypto if SEC Wins

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is warning of negative consequences for the entire crypto industry if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) triumphs in the lawsuit against the payments firm. In a new Bloomberg interview, Garlinghouse says that if the SEC prevails in the lawsuit in which it alleges XRP to be a security, that […]

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