Category: XRP

Digital payments firm Ripple Labs is reporting that XRP’s trading volume soared in the second financial quarter of 2021 as the crypto market met some turbulence. In a new blog post, Ripple says that blockchain insights platform CryptoCompare TopTier (CCTT) found that the daily trading volume for XRP wildly increased between Q1 and Q2 of

XRP jumped in price this week after Ripple announced it is expanding its cross-border payment product, On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), to Japan. SBI Remit Co., the largest money transfer provider in Japan, partnered with mobile payments service Coins.ph and digital asset exchange platform SBI VC Trade in order to use ODL to power remittances from Japan

Crypto legal expert Jeremy Hogan has named what he thinks is Ripple’s strongest defense against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the lawsuit involving XRP. The SEC has accused Ripple of illegally issuing XRP to investors as a security and alleges that the token is still one today.   In a new AMA

Flare Network says it’s giving XRP holders an additional airdrop – and this one is around the corner. Hugo Philion, co-founder and chief executive of Flare, says the company plans to release a network called Songbird in the next six weeks.   The protocol is designed to be a “canary network” that’s used as a testing ground

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Ripple is taking a new turn, as a federal judge declares Ripple can depose former SEC Director of Corporation Finance William Hinman. The SEC previously sought to block Ripple from having Hinman questioned, stating that the San Francisco-based company doesn’t have the “exceptional circumstances” necessary to

Flare Network’s much-anticipated airdrop to XRP holders appears to be set in stone, with a final plan for distribution confirmed. Flare, which has planned for months to airdrop Spark (FLR) tokens to holders of XRP, is for the first time outlining how the distribution will happen.   Once the network goes live, Flare says that

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is attempting to block Ripple from calling upon the SEC’s former director of division of corporate finance to testify in the ongoing lawsuit between the two entities. According to a new court filing, the SEC requests that William Hinman not be deposed, claiming that Ripple does not have

A high-profile analyst is doubling down on his massive XRP bet for this bull cycle even if the seventh-largest crypto asset is showing signs of uncertainty. Pseudonymous analyst Credible Crypto tells his 220,700 Twitter followers that he believes XRP could be bottoming out against Bitcoin (XRP/BTC) as it finds support around 0.000015.   “Some calling

Hester Peirce, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is hinting that new crypto regulations may be around the corner. In an interview with Bloomberg, Peirce names three main aspects of the crypto space that she hopes to tackle soon.   “I hope that we can provide clarity in a few different areas.

Crypto legal expert and Ripple supporter Jeremy Hogan is hinting at when the San Francisco-based payments company’s lawsuit with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may conclude. In a new video, Hogan says that a settlement between Ripple and the SEC is likely to occur after the discovery phase, which is the pre-trial phase