According to whale monitoring resource Whale Alert, an unknown wallet transferred 23.7 million Ripple (XRP) valued at $11.5 million to major Latin American exchange Bitso on Wednesday. The large transfer occurred around 7:56 PM UTC on October 11th. Notably, the whale only spent a tiny fraction of XRP, around 0.000015
The escalating Hamas-Israel confrontation is having repercussions beyond the realm of politics. There are also indications of trouble in the cryptocurrency sector. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are already feeling the heat. Traditional equity investments have seen a decline in popularity among investors. The trend now is clearly towards safer assets
Crypto tracker Whale Alert recently detected two massive XRP transactions totaling nearly 60 million tokens worth over $59 million. The transfers were sent from a wallet linked to Ripple Labs to the digital asset exchanges Bitstamp and Bitso. Each transaction carried over 29 million XRP. Ripple has moved large sums
In a significant setback for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its quest to regulate the cryptocurrency market, a federal judge has rejected the SEC’s request to appeal her recent ruling involving Ripple Labs, the company behind the XRP token. District Judge Analisa Torres ruled that the SEC
Former Obama administration employee Lauren Belive has been recruited by Ripple to lead the company’s public policy and government operations in the United States. Belive will take charge of the company’s efforts in Washington and elsewhere to promote crypto-friendly regulations for both consumers and companies. Before joining SoftBank Group International
The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has made significant waves in the cryptocurrency world with its latest move to revamp its “greenlist” of approved cryptocurrencies. According to crypto lawyer Bill Morgan, DFS removed assets like Ripple (XRP) and Dogecoin (DOGE), while Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and the PayPal
Ripple’s relentless resistance against the United States SEC continues to attract attention from the crypto community at large. The firm plans to keep moving forwards with key innovations and collaborations. Ripple is still planning to expand internationally despite the ongoing SEC pursuit and bearish market sentiments. According to David Schwartz,
It’s been less than two months since the landmark SEC vs. Ripple judgment. After significantly rising post the judgment, XRP’s price has fallen back to its pre-breakout level as the token is now facing a 53% retracement after its spectacular breakthrough in July. Undoubtedly, the euphoria among XRP traders and
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed yet another interlocutory appeal in its relentless pursuit of a legal case against Ripple Labs. This latest move by the SEC has not gone unnoticed, Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, was quick to label it as “hypocritical.” Another SEC filing, another
Prominent crypto statistics provider Kaiko recently highlighted the XRP’s current trading volume of $779 million. The figure is up from $462 million trading volume in August. This last month figure is notable since it is four times more than the volume of transactions for the second cryptocurrency on the list.
