Ripple completed the acquisition of Hidden Road and folded the non-bank prime broker into a new unit called Ripple Prime. The company now runs a multi-asset prime broker that handles clearing, financing, and brokerage across digital assets, derivatives, swaps, foreign…
Western Union buys ripple partner intermex for $500 million
Western Union is acquiring Intermex for $500 million in cash at $16.00 per share, roughly a 50% premium, with closing targeted by mid-2026 pending approvals. The deal brings Intermex’s live use of Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (adopted in early 2020) under…
Ripple and BitGo Among 4 Firms Applying for US Bank Charters
Payments and stablecoin firm Ripple Labs Inc. and crypto custodian BitGo Inc. have recently submitted applications for national bank charters, signaling a significant shift in the financial services landscape. The filings mark a concerted push by nascent fintech firms to…
What does Garlinghouse say about Ripple’s legal battle outcome
Ripple has reached an important milestone in its legal dispute with the SEC. CEO Brad Garlinghouse confirmed that the case has concluded, bringing more clarity to the company’s future. This marks the end of a legal process that has shaped…
Mercado Bitcoin Partners with Ripple to Launch Faster, Cheaper Cross-Border Payments in Brazil
Mercado Bitcoin has teamed up with Ripple to launch a faster, cheaper solution for cross-border payments in Brazil. This partnership is set to offer local businesses a new way to settle payments globally using Ripple’s blockchain technology. So, with this…
Comparing Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP All-time High
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP have seen their prices experience massive volatility over the past years. However, some of them, like Ethereum, are seeing extreme underperformance from the all-time high. In this article, we will explore the all-time high of…
What Do XRP’s Price Predictions for the Next Month Look Like?
XRP price performance in the last weeks and months hasn’t been the best in the market. However, despite the doubts, some investors believe it could have a turnaround in the next month. In this article, we will look at XRP’s…
Ripple $125M Penalty Ruling Spurs 25% Surge in XRP Value
In a significant development within the cryptocurrency market, Ripple Labs Inc. recently faced a notable legal challenge with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm was ordered to pay a $125 million penalty, a fraction of the nearly…
Coinbase Shares Rise After Court Favors Ripple Over SEC
Coinbase Inc., has experienced a significant surge in its stock price following a pivotal federal court ruling. The decision, which ordered Ripple Labs Inc. to pay a substantially reduced penalty compared to what the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
Judge Finds Ripple Guilty Ripple to Pay $125million in SEC Case
On Wednesday, a landmark decision was made in the ongoing legal battle between Ripple Labs and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The federal judge, Analisa Torres, presiding over the Southern District of New York, delivered a crucial ruling that…
How did the USDT laundering case move over $1 billion?
The unsealing of a criminal case in the Eastern District of Virginia has drawn attention to a major usdt laundering case involving Miami-based Jorge Figueira, a national of Venezuela and Spain. Court filings allege he ran a money laundering conspiracy…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku: The Game-Changing Privacy Framework Revolutionizing Ethereum Wallets in 2025-2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a highly anticipated keynote at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 on November 16, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin introduced Kohaku, a bold new privacy framework designed to make private transactions the default experience for Ethereum wallet users.…
