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XRP

British FX Firm Currencies Direct Pilots Ripple Tech

Foreign exchange brokerage Currencies Direct successfully completed several international transfers using Ripple's xRapid product.

Business  ·  29 May 2018
XRP

Payments Platform Uphold Completes XRP Ledger Integration

Digital payments startup Uphold has completed its integration with the XRP ledger, it announced Thursday.

Business  ·  24 May 2018
Markets

At Ripple’s Snoop Dogg Party, A Search for XRP

So what we get drunk? So what we smoke weed? We're just having fun, something something XRP.

Markets  ·  19 May 2018
XRP

Ripple Launches ‘Xpring’ Initiative to Invest in XRP-Focused Startups

Ripple has launched an initiative to provide financial assistance to "serious" startups and projects – as long as they boost its own ecosystem.

Markets  ·  15 May 2018
XRP

Ripple: XRP Pilot Cuts Payment Fees Up to 70%

Ripple's xRapid pilot program results found that customers saved both money and time when compared to traditional cross-border transactions.

Business  ·  10 May 2018
Exchanges

Crypto Exchange Coinone Taps Ripple for New Remittance Service

A subsidiary of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinone is turning to Ripple's xCurrent blockchain network for cross-border payments.

Business  ·  9 May 2018
Regulation

Investor Sues Ripple Alleging ‘XRP Is a Security’

An investor is suing Ripple Labs, claiming that XRP is a security pertaining to the startup.

Policy & regulation  ·  4 May 2018
Ripple

Ripple Put on Defensive at UK Parliament Blockchain Hearing

A UK parliamentary hearing on blockchain and cryptocurrencies took on a largely negative tone with one panelist dismissing the technology as a fad.

Business  ·  2 May 2018
Payments

5 More Payments Firms to Adopt Ripple’s xVia Tech

Five firms across Europe and Asia plan to adopt Ripple's xVia protocol to bring their payments services to emerging markets.

Tech  ·  27 April 2018
Trading

Ripple Says Sales of XRP Cryptocurrency Rose 83% In Q1

While XRP's price has fallen since the end of the year, Ripple's sales of the cryptocurrency are stronger than ever.

Business  ·  26 April 2018
XRP

Snoop Dogg to Perform at Ripple’s Blockchain Week NYC Party

Snoop Dogg will perform at Ripple's Community Night during this year's Blockchain Week in May.

Tech  ·  24 April 2018
Bitcoin

Why Ripple’s XRP Outperformed the Other Top Cryptos This Week

Ripple's XRP is now outperforming its peers and could continue scaling key levels against bitcoin, the technical charts suggest.

Markets  ·  16 April 2018
Banking

Santander to Launch Ripple Payment App This Week

Banking giant Santander Group is reportedly launching a blockchain-based application for cross-border foreign exchange on Friday. 

Business  ·  12 April 2018
Investments

Ripple Invests $25 Million of XRP in Blockchain Capital Fund

Ripple has invested $25 million of its XRP token into a fund created by notable industry venture capital firm Blockchain Capital.

Business  ·  11 April 2018
XRP

Is XRP a Security? Major Ripple Debates Explained

Ripple has been on a tear this year, but it's popularity is bringing back old debates around what its distributed ledger tech is all about.

Tech  ·  8 April 2018