XRP is the native token of the XRP Ledger, and the cryptocurrency used by the Ripple payment network. 

It's built for enterprise use on a global scale and helps power cost-efficient cross-border payments.

Brad Garlinghouse said the firm will look into hiring in countries where there is regulatory clarity.

Ripple Will do 80% of its Hiring This Year Outside the U.S: Bloomberg

While Ripple has its critics, there exists a passionate ‘army' of XRP advocates who firmly believe it represents the future of decentralized finance and cross-border settlement.

What Is XRP? A Brief History of the Real-Time Gross Settlement System

Ripple said that it plans to fight the ongoing lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission "all the way through," its president Monica Long told CNBC.

Ripple says it will fight the SEC lawsuit 'all the way through'

Bitcoin

21.co has launched a range of wrapped tokens, including wrapped bitcoin, XRP and solana, to help grow DeFi adoption.

21co launches wrapped versions of bitcoin, XRP and other tokens

With rising global interest in central bank digital currency (CBDCs), Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is firm on supporting the central bank with its CBDC program which was initially launched in August 2023. The program's partners include Ripple, Consensys, Fluency, and Fireblocks.

Mastercard Wants To Make CBDCs Easier To Use, Partners With Ripple, Consensys, Fluency, Fireblocks

Cryptocurrency analysts of Coinidol.com report, XRP price is consolidating above the $0.48 price level and has maintained its horizontal trend.

XRP Continues Its Horizontal Trend And Holds Above $0.48

Ripple covered losses suffered by customers of Fortress Trust, the blockchain infrastructure startup it acquired last week.

Ripple made Fortress customers hit by security incident whole as part of acquisition

Blockchain company Ripple revealed its plans to acquire Nevada-based financial and technology infrastructure provider Fortress Trust on Friday.

Ripple Announce Acquisition of Crypto Custodian Fortress Trust

Ripple Labs' chief legal counsel says that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is being hypocritical by arguing for an appeal in last month's landmark XRP court ruling.

Ripple's Top Lawyer Calls SEC's Latest Argument for Appeal in Landmark XRP Ruling a ‘Hypocritical Pivot'

Ethereum

BitcoinBTC, ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies have been struggling under the weight of regulatory uncertainty—with the Federal Reserve warning it's "deeply concerned."

Joe Biden, China And G20 Leaders Back ‘Swift' Game-Changing Radical, Global Crypto Price Rules For $1 Trillion Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP And Crypto Market

The regulator claims judge's summary judgment order raises "knotty legal problems" worthy of appellate review

SEC Responds to Ripple Filing, Doubles Down on Appeal Bid

Fortress was founded two years ago by former Prime Trust CEO Scott Purcell.

Ripple to Acquire Crypto Custodian Fortress Trust

Crypto-based payments platform Ripple Labs is acquiring blockchain infrastructure firm Fortress Trust, the second major purchase for the company this year. In a new company blog post, Ripple announces its addition of Web3 firm Fortress Trust to handle its infrastructure and regulatory compliance needs.

Ripple Labs Acquires Blockchain Infrastructure Firm Fortress Trust

Whether or not Ripple violated securities law in making XRP available to retail investors by putting it on crypto exchanges is absolutely a question that needs appeals court intervention, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) argued Friday.

SEC Counters Ripple in Effort to Appeal Groundbreaking XRP Ruling

The SEC snapped back against Ripple's assertion that a New York court should not allow the agency to appeal part of a high profile ruling.

SEC snaps back against Ripple in push for an interlocutory appeal

Cryptocurrency company Ripple announced on Friday it will acquire Fortress Trust, a startup specializing in crypto infrastructure, for an undisclosed sum. The deal will give Ripple a license in Nevada and allow it to expand beyond its core bread and butter of blockchain-enabled payments.

Ripple buys crypto infrastructure startup in its second acquisition of 2023

Ripple, a leading blockchain and cryptocurrency company, has acquired Fortress Trust, a Nevada-licensed financial services provider for the crypto industry. The purchase expands Ripple's regulatory licenses and infrastructure to bolster its position in enterprise blockchain solutions.

Ripple Acquires Crypto Financial Services Company Fortress Trust

Crypto payments firm Ripple continues its acquisitive streak with a deal to purchase Fortress Trust, a blockchain infrastructure firm.

Ripple acquires Fortress Trust, which will use Ripple payments tech for FortressPay

A person with knowledge of the matter said the figure was less than the $250 million price tag for custody firm Metaco, which Ripple acquired in May.

Ripple Acquires Crypto-Focused Chartered Trust Company Fortress Trust

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen is weighing in on how the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is handling the crypto space. In a new interview with Bloomberg Technology, Larsen says the SEC's recent legal defeats confirm the United States is taking the wrong approach to crypto regulation.

Ripple Co-Founder Blasts ‘Unelected, Power-Hungry and Misplaced' SEC Bureaucrats, Says Clear Crypto Rules Needed

Cardano

Dogecoin

Solana

Payments giant Visa﻿ has said it will ramp up its use of Circle's USDC stablecoin on its network, opening the door to future bitcoin and crypto expansion

‘A Huge Deal'—Visa Reveals Crypto Payments Bombshell That Could Cause Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Cardano, Dogecoin, Solana, Tron And Toncoin Price Chaos

Digital asset research firm Kaiko finds that data from crypto exchanges suggests large traders in the US drove buying demand of XRP after Ripple won a partial court victory over the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in July.

Here's What's Behind XRP's Price Decline After SEC Lawsuit Victory, According to Analytics Firm Kaiko

Ripple Labs' payments platform is expanding into Southeast Asia as the crypto firm partners with a prominent Japanese financial services titan. According to a new press release, Ripple Labs is collaborating with SBI Remit, the remittance arm of SBI Group to provide international remittances to the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia using the digital asset XRP.

XRP Remittance Tech Expanded to Three Countries by $138,000,000,000 Financial Giant's Subsidiary

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and other major cryptocurrencies could be headed into one of their biggest-ever months that one crypto watcher has said will be "crazy."

‘Approval Is Inevitable'—SEC Insider Primes Crypto Market For $15 Trillion Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Price ETF Game-Changer

Cryptocurrency analysts of Coinidol.com report the XRP price has returned to its August 17 price level after the decline.

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