Ripple has been added to the group of registered Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), marking yet another foothold for the firm outside the U.S. The business has announced that its Irish subsidiary, Ripple Markets Ireland Limited, has been added to the list of
The Palau Stablecoin (PSC) initiative entered its second phase with the official introduction by the Ministry of Finance of Palau. In a post on Twitter, Palauan cybersecurity expert and advisor Jay Hunter Anson verified the program’s second phase debut on December 15th. According to Anson, the PSC team will be
According to Stuart Alderoty, chief legal officer (CLO) of Ripple, the cryptocurrency market will look quite different in 2024. He spoke on the judicial branch’s impact on cryptocurrency regulation, possible legislative hurdles in the U.S Congress, and his forecasts about Ripple’s lawsuit with the U.S SEC. According to Alderoty, Ripple
In the last 24 hours, Whale Alert, a prominent cryptocurrency data tracker, has flagged significant XRP transactions, shedding light on large-scale movements within the market. Notably, two substantial transactions caught the attention of crypto enthusiasts and analysts alike. Ripple, the blockchain-based payment protocol, executed a sizable transaction by transferring 60
Ripple, the renowned blockchain-based payment protocol, has forged a strategic alliance with Onafriq. This collaboration aims to revolutionize cross-border transactions and address the challenges associated with outdated payment systems prevalent across the continent. Ripple’s ambitious venture aligns with Africa’s surging fintech sector, anticipated to offer a substantial $2.7 trillion opportunity.
After receiving approval from more than 80% of validators, the “fixReducedOffersV1” amendment is now in an activation countdown phase of two weeks, signaling the advent of a significant XRPL upgrade. Users currently using rippled v1.11.0 or lower are advised by XRPScan to upgrade their systems in preparation for the arrival
In his last remarks at the recently ended Ripple Swell Conference in Dubai, Ripple Labs Inc. CEO Brad Garlinghouse hinted at what he sees as the next step for the cryptocurrency sector. According to Garlinghouse, the regulatory pattern chosen over the crypto business in the U.S SEC needs to alter.
When it comes to debates over corporate lawsuits and the US SEC’s role, Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, has been vocal in his criticism of Jay Clayton, the previous chairman of the SEC. The CEO of Ripple recalls that Jay Clayton was the one who first filed the lawsuit that
Ongoing legal battles involving Ripple and Coinbase may provide crucial clarity on whether cryptocurrencies should be deemed securities under the Howey test, according to crypto lawyer John Deaton. The outcomes could have profound impacts on SEC regulation. Deaton argues that no case in the past 80 years has found a
In a significant turn of events, XRP, the cryptocurrency associated with Ripple, experienced a significant surge in value, climbing over 9% early on Friday, reaching $0.529. This surge followed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to dismiss the lawsuit against Ripple executives, including CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Executive
