Ripple

Ripple is a real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange and remittance network created by Ripple Labs Inc., a US-based technology company. Released in 2012, Ripple is built upon a distributed open source protocol, and supports tokens representing fiat currency, cryptocurrency, commodities, or other units of value such as frequent flier miles or mobile minutes.

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Ripple Leads Cryptocurrencies Lower
Ripple Leads Cryptocurrencies Lower
January 09, 2018  |  Blockchain

Cryptocurrencies led by real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system Ripple’s XRP fell in trading Monday (Jan. 8) as investors bet its stock surge was a bubble. ...

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Western Union Ripple Rumor Sends Stocks Roaring
Western Union Ripple Rumor Sends Stocks Roaring
January 08, 2018  |  Blockchain

Western Union is reportedly gearing up to embrace Ripple’s blockchain technology. According to a report in Ripple News, citing an unnamed source, Western Union could...

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Ripple Co-Founder Now Fifth-Richest Person In America
Ripple Co-Founder Now Fifth-Richest Person In America
January 05, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Chris Larsen, the co-founder and executive chairman of Ripple, is now among the five richest people in the U.S. after a surge in its cryptocurrency...

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The Blockchain Pivot Effect: Quick Cash For Non-Blockchain Businesses
The Blockchain Pivot Effect: Quick Cash For Non-Blockchain Businesses
January 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In what was one of the most dramatic representations of the blockchain hype in 2017, a cigar company based in Florida reportedly ditched cigars entirely...

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Sizzle Fizzle: Consumer Credit Use Sizzle, Apple Fizzles And Bitcoin’s A Coin Toss To End 2017
Sizzle Fizzle: Consumer Credit Use Sizzle, Apple Fizzles And Bitcoin’s A Coin Toss To End...
December 29, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The end is here. Well, when it comes to 2017 anyway. But before we send the year off into that good night, we must first assign...

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Ripple’s Value Rises 20 Percent Post-Japanese Credit Card Partnership
Ripple’s Value Rises 20 Percent Post-Japanese Credit Card Partnership
December 28, 2017  |  Blockchain

San Francisco-based startup Ripple rose 20 percent Wednesday (Dec. 27) to an all-time high after news that Tokyo-based financial services company SBI Holdings and its...

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Ripple Ramps Up Focus On Blockchain Infrastructure
Ripple Ramps Up Focus On Blockchain Infrastructure
December 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain technology firm Ripple is ramping up its focus on distributed ledger infrastructure at a time the company said many are more concerned with bitcoin....

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Payment Rails Latest To Roll Out API-Enabled Global Business Payments Platform
Payment Rails Latest To Roll Out API-Enabled Global Business Payments Platform
December 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Payment Rails is making its official step into the cross-border payments market through the launch of its application program interface (API) and payment platform, the...

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Axis Bank Launches Global, Real-Time Payment Service With Ripple
Axis Bank Launches Global, Real-Time Payment Service With Ripple
November 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

India’s Axis Bank has launched its instant, cross-border payments solution less than a year after announcing a collaboration with blockchain technology firm Ripple. The bank...

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