Ripple
Ripple News Update Hopes for an XRP recovery were dashed on Thursday morning as the third-largest cryptocurrency recorded its second consecutive day of losses. On a more positive note, Ripple was hardly alone. The top 25 cryptocurrencies by market cap plunged as well, with the notable exceptions of…
Ripple News Update At a recent conference in South Korea, leaders of the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges—which account for more than 47% of XRP trading activity—said they were considering self-regulating before government officials can take a more aggressive approach. This development is incredibly important for Ripple. Earlier in the…
Ripple News Update In the last 24 hours, Ripple prices gained four percent while the cryptocurrency market cap added $15.2 billion, demonstrating that investors are feeling particularly generous this Easter Monday. However, the broad trends are still active. One day’s reprieve does not change the fact that cryptocurrencies…
Ripple News Update Earlier this week, Ripple (the company) joined the Hyperledger Consortium—a Linux Foundation-backed collection of enterprise blockchain companies—in a bid to expand its appeal. It wasn’t alone, either. 13 other companies joined Hyperledger as well, swelling the consortium’s already impressive group of stakeholders. (Source: "Hyperledger Extends…
Ripple News Update Every time Ripple prices fall into a slump, I am besieged with messages from terrified investors. The conversation is always the same: “When will XRP prices recover?,” they ask. “No idea,” I respond. Fundamental investing is tough this way. Unlike its technical counterpart, it does…
Ripple News Update Although investors hope to see XRP flourish in the United States, there’s reason to believe that Ripple’s main tailwind will blow from the East. Just look at today’s leading Ripple news. In the U.S., you have: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) threatening cryptocurrency investors. The…
Ripple News Update Although Yahoo! Inc. went down in flames in North America—Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) bought its core assets at firesale prices—Yahoo! Japan (TYO:4689) maintains a strong presence in East Asia. Now the platform is looking to leverage its popularity by opening a cryptocurrency exchange in Japan. There’s…
Ripple News Update A recent CoinDesk report brought to light that Ripple, the third-largest cryptocurrency in the world, has a fully functional derivatives market just across the pond. (Source: "Ripple's XRP Just Might Be the Next Big Crypto Futures Market," CoinDesk, March 20, 2018.) The shocking part of this…
Ripple News Update Ripple prices were upbeat on Monday morning, having jumped more than 20% in the previous 24 hours, but optimism still remains well below normal. Cryptocurrency markets have been locked in a downward spiral for weeks on end. Heightened regulatory pressure from the U.S. Securities and…
Ripple News Update Although falling XRP prices captured most of the attention this week, today’s Ripple news update will focus on something more relevant to XRP’s long-term value. Namely, a panel discussion featuring CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The “fireside chat” was hosted at the Money20/20 Asia conference, which is…