Month: December 2023

Global payments network Ripple has secured a major victory by obtaining official regulatory approval to provide crypto services in Ireland from the Central Bank of Ireland.  Ripple’s Regulatory Triumph Last week, the Ripple team made a major announcement celebrating the addition of Ripple Markets to the Central Bank of Ireland’s Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP). 
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In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), shared his predictions for the blockchain industry in 2024 and beyond.  Interoperability As Catalysts For DeFi Growth On The XRPL According to Schwartz, the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain will revolutionize cybersecurity and financial services. AI, according to
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In a series of predictions, Ripple’s Senior Vice Presidents (SVPs) Eric van Miltenburg and Aaron Sears foresee a transformative shift in the financial landscape, with traditional finance institutions embracing cryptocurrencies and regulatory alignment taking place. Financial Institutions Embracing Blockchain Eric van Miltenburg, Ripple’s SVP for Strategic Initiatives, foresees a “new era of finance” emerging as
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One of the world’s leading blockchain-based payment companies Ripple Labs has been observed making large XRP transactions amid the crypto asset’s recovery from a decline earlier this week. Ripple Transfers Massive XRP Tokens To Exchanges According to reports from on-chain crypto tracker Whale Alert, the firm recently performed three massive transfers of XRP. The tracker
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In a series of regulatory achievements, blockchain company Ripple has marked another significant milestone by announcing the inclusion of its Irish subsidiary, Ripple Markets Ireland Limited, in the Central Bank of Ireland’s list of registered Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). Ireland’s Favorable Stance On Blockchain Innovation According to the company’s announcement on December 20, Ripple’s
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In a year marked by regulatory pressure on the crypto industry, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has renewed his call for industry cohesion to rally behind pro-crypto candidates in the upcoming 2024 US presidential election.  Garlinghouse emphasizes the urgent need to counter the anti-crypto and anti-innovation stance the Biden administration took, particularly about blockchain technology. Ripple
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Blockchain company Ripple has recently released a comprehensive white paper shedding light on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The document offers an analysis of CBDCs’ potential benefits, associated risks, and hurdles to adoption. G20 Nations At The Forefront According to Ripple’s white paper, CBDC projects are gaining momentum worldwide. Currently, 130 countries, representing 98% of
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India’s homegrown e-commerce giant Flipkart will use Polygon’s chain development kit (CDK) to launch a Web3 loyalty program. On Dec. 2, Polygon and Flipkart announced a strategic partnership to effectively position the e-commerce platform into Web3 and the metaverse. This included initiatives such as Flipverse for nonfungible tokens (NFTs), eDAO for metaverse and the FireDrops
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The UK’s antitrust regulator is considering initiating a merger investigation into Microsoft’s multi-billion dollar collaboration with OpenAI. This announcement resulted in a response from Microsoft, declaring that it only plays a non-voting observer role on the board of the ChatGPT maker. The investigation announcement follows the ChatGPT maker’s disclosure that the U.S. tech giant would
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