For nearly its entire history, cryptocurrency has been searching for a sustainable product-market fit. From payments to speculative investments to supply chain management, the blockchain landscape’s past has been littered with attempts but little long-standing impact. Now, crypto is circling back to try its hand...
Ripple has announced its exchange partners and customers for its U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD). The stablecoin will be available globally for institutions and users on exchanges and platforms like Uphold, Bitstamp, Bitso, MoonPay, Independent Reserve, CoinMENA and Bullish, Ripple said in a Tuesday...
Digital asset infrastructure firm Ripple has introduced new features and functionalities for its custody solution. “Custody is a key entry point into the digital asset economy, and it’s only growing,” Ripple said in a Thursday (Oct. 10) press release. The company notes that the amount of crypto assets...
Cryptocurrency and Web3 technologies are supposed to represent the future of finance, offering a decentralized and borderless world where money, data and assets flow freely. Despite progress and setbacks, however, the advance guard of a hypothetical future-fit financial sector is fighting the same historical battles...
June 14, 2024
There’s a new on-chain token in town, and it’s not the one you’re thinking of. While there exists a variety of “tokens” within the 21st-century payments and financial services landscape, with innovations ranging from cryptocurrency tokens to tokenized payments, it is a third token, tokenized commercial bank assets — or deposit tokens — that are […]
October 06, 2023
Innovative technology is on the cusp of transforming existing global payments infrastructure. But unlocking the full potential and capturing the true impact of next-generation value transfer solutions like blockchain-based payment...
September 05, 2023
As currency becomes increasingly digitized, more end users are able to reap its benefits, in turn feeding an underlying network effect of increased market participants and inclusion. “There are many...
August 16, 2023
Small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) help economies across the world go ’round. But despite their significant contributions to global commerce, local SMEs have long been underserved by traditional financial institutions when it...
October 23, 2024
Garanti BBVA Kripto enhanced the performance and security of its cryptocurrency asset trading platform by collaborating with Ripple and IBM. Following a pilot program in 2023, the company is debuting the platform for its entire customer base, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 23) press release. “We will continue to scale by increasing our asset diversity […]
October 15, 2024
Ripple has announced its exchange partners and customers for its U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD). The stablecoin will be available globally for institutions and users on exchanges and platforms...
October 10, 2024
Digital asset infrastructure firm Ripple has introduced new features and functionalities for its custody solution. “Custody is a key entry point into the digital asset economy, and it’s only growing,” Ripple said...
October 03, 2024
Blockchain firm Ripple said it’s prepared to continue its legal battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse made the pronouncement on social platform X Wednesday evening...