Ripple
Ripple Gains Institutional Investment Through $40 Billion Valuation Deal
- A $500 million funding round was led by Fortress, affiliates of Citadel Securities, and other institutional investors.
- Payment volumes surpassed $95 billion, driven by activity in Ripple USD sand XRP.
Wednesday, 05/11/2025 | 15:37 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Ripple Debuts Spot Prime Brokerage for U.S. Institutions After Hidden Road Rebranding
- The new service reportedly enables institutional investors to trade, clear, and finance their crypto holdings through a single platform.
- It operates under Ripple Prime, enabling users to access a range of digital assets, including XRP and Ripple’s stablecoin, RLUSD.
Monday, 03/11/2025 | 13:46 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Ripple-Linked Firm Evernorth to Go Public in $1B SPAC Deal Aimed at XRP Purchases
- Evernorth will reportedly be led by former Ripple executive Asheesh Birla and a team with deep Ripple ties.
- Additional investors include Ripple, Rippleworks, Pantera Capital, Kraken, GSR, and Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen.
Monday, 20/10/2025 | 17:45 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Ripple Makes $1B Bet on Corporate Treasury Payments With GTreasury Acquisition Deal
- The blockchain firm plans to combine its blockchain settlement network with GTreasury’s corporate treasury platform.
- It follows Ripple’s recent acquisition of a stablecoin-focused payments platform for $200 million.
Thursday, 16/10/2025 | 17:00 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Ripple Secures First Major Crypto Custody Partnership in South Africa with Absa Bank
- The partnership enables Absa’s customers to store crypto and tokenized assets using Ripple’s custody technology.
- Ripple’s technology aims to help African banks offer compliant blockchain-based services with security standards.
Wednesday, 15/10/2025 | 20:14 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Ripple Partners with Bahrain Fintech Bay to Develop Blockchain and Payment Solutions
- The collaboration will focus on pilot projects, cross-border payments, tokenization, and fintech education.
- Ripple holds over 60 global regulatory licenses, including a DFSA license from Dubai.
Thursday, 09/10/2025 | 20:05 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Gemini Deepens Ripple Ties With XRP Credit Card, RLUSD Expansion Ahead of IPO
- The credit card, issued by WebBank, reportedly provides tiered rewards across spending categories.
- According to the announcement, it also reportedly allows users to earn XRP directly as cashback.
Monday, 25/08/2025 | 19:21 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Applies for National Trust Charter After Circle, Ripple
- The company gained conditional OCC approval for the charter in 2021, but the bid expired in 2023.
- More stablecoin issuers are moving to take advantage of the Trump administration’s GENIUS Act, which introduced new federal rules for the sector.
Monday, 11/08/2025 | 18:10 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Ripple to Acquire Stablecoin Payments Firm Rail for $200M, XRP Jumps 4%
- The acquisition aims to expand Ripple’s payments infrastructure by adding Rail’s technology and connections with banking partners.
- Supported assets on the combined platform will include RLUSD and XRP.
Thursday, 07/08/2025 | 14:28 GMT by
Jared Kirui
XRP News: Former U.S. Treasurer Rosie Rios Renews Backing for Ripple, Token Gains 4%
- Rios emphasized that XRP enables faster and cheaper cross-border transactions, which was a key reason she joined Ripple's board.
- XRP is up nearly 4% in the past week, despite losing 2% on the daily chart.
Friday, 04/07/2025 | 22:03 GMT by
Jared Kirui
“XRP Could Capture 14% of SWIFT Volume Within Five Years,” Ripple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says
- Garlinghouse sees XRP’s strength in liquidity, not messaging.
- Ripple's XRP currently ranks as the fourth-largest cryptocurrency with a market capitalization of $136 billion.
Wednesday, 11/06/2025 | 16:58 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Behind Circle’s Public Listing Push Lies Private Bidding War With Crypto Giants: Report
- According to Fortune, Circle is exploring a potential sale to Coinbase and Ripple, which could derail its IPO plans.
- Coinbase already owns an equity stake in Circle and shares in the revenue generated from USDC’s reserves.
Monday, 19/05/2025 | 20:57 GMT by
Jared Kirui
XRP News: Ripple Secures First UAE Clients After DFSA License, But XRP Price Declines
- Ripple has announced Zand Bank and Mamo as its first blockchain payment clients in the UAE following its DFSA regulatory license.
- However, XRP price falls to $2.29 amid broader crypto market volatility that saw Bitcoin briefly touch $106,000 before falling back.
Monday, 19/05/2025 | 09:02 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Ripple Effect? Hidden Road Enters Middle East with “In-Principle” Abu Dhabi Licence
- It is the second licence for Hidden Road after its acquisition by Ripple.
- The licence would allow the company to offer clearing and prime brokerage services to institutional investors in the UAE.
Friday, 09/05/2025 | 07:32 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Why Is XRP Going Up? SEC Confirms Ripple Lawsuit End with a $50M Settlement
- The SEC and Ripple have settled for $50 million, which is below the $125 million penalty the court imposed on the blockchain firm.
- This settlement finally ends the legal battle that started in December 2020.
Friday, 09/05/2025 | 06:37 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Ripple’s XRP Adoption Grows: Mastercard Highlights SBI Remit as SWIFT Speculation Builds
- Financial firms are testing XRP for faster payments; MasterCard highlights real-world use.
- The report mentions SBI Remit, using XRP as a bridge currency, like MoneyGram and Stellar.
Friday, 02/05/2025 | 16:15 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Ripple’s $4B–$5B Bid for Stablecoin Issuer Circle Rejected amid IPO Plans: Report
- Circle rejected the offer, reportedly considering it too low, according to sources cited by Bloomberg.
- Ripple reportedly remains interested in acquiring Circle but has not yet decided whether to submit a new offer.
Wednesday, 30/04/2025 | 19:37 GMT by
Jared Kirui
XRP Trades in Range; Ripple President Confirms It Will Not Go Public in 2025
- CEO Brad Garlinghouse and President Monica Long state Ripple does not need outside funding.
- Ripple repurchased shares at a valuation of $11.3 billion, down from $15 billion in 2022.
Friday, 25/04/2025 | 13:49 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
“Hidden Road Has 20x More Balance Sheet Demand Than Supply; the Ripple Deal Solves This”
- Finance Magnates sat down with Michael Higgins, the International CEO of Hidden Road, after Ripple agreed to acquire the crypto prime broker for $1.25 billion.
- “Ripple was well known to Hidden Road as a customer. Hidden Road was known to members of the Ripple management team. There was a natural relationship between our firms.”
Thursday, 24/04/2025 | 12:42 GMT by
XRP Trapped in Range; Oregon Sues Coinbase over XRP as Unregistered Securities
- The lawsuit says it fills a regulatory gap left by federal agencies during the Trump administration.
- Legal experts say the case may create confusion but won’t set binding precedent, even within Oregon.
Tuesday, 22/04/2025 | 11:50 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
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