Business 27 June 2019

Imgur raises $20M from micropayments startup Coil

Imgur, the image service website, is incorporating Coil as a micropayment service for its site.

Business 13 March 2019

Binance’s decentralized wallet supports XRP, credit card payments

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is gaining ground among its competitors and is quickly becoming a global force behind crypto adoption.

Business 27 February 2019

Analytics firm Diar says XRP violates Coinbase listing criteria

The recent listing of XRP is causing some headaches for Coinbase, as many say the addition goes against their regulations.

Business 25 January 2019

Is Ripple fudging the XRP numbers?

Messari, a cryptocurrency data startup, may just be trying to make a name for itself in the crypto analysis world, but it reports that something is seriously wrong with the numbers presented for Ripple’s XRP coin.

Business 12 September 2018

Ripple Labs, R3 settle dispute over XRP litigation

Ripple Labs said it has reached an agreement with R3 consortium to settle “all outstanding litigation,” the terms of which have not been disclosed.

Business 24 August 2018

Ripple CTO claims XRP crypto coin ‘more decentralized’ than BTC

David Schwartz, chief technology officer at Ripple Labs, has published a paper claiming XRP cryptocurrency is actually more decentralized than Ethereum and BTC, in the latest attempt to persuade the skeptics.

Business 14 August 2018

California court rebuffs motion to remand against Ripple

A district court in the United States has junked a motion seeking to remand against Ripple Labs and its subsidiary XRP II.

Business 5 July 2018

New lawsuit accuses XRP of being a security

Ripple Labs has been served with yet another lawsuit seeking to have its cryptocurrency, XRP, classified as a security.

Business 1 June 2018

Hackers attack Canadian banks, demand $1M in XRP as ransom

Canadian banks Simplii Financial and the Bank of Montreal were on damage control after hackers reportedly bypassed their security and stole the data of tens of thousands of the banks’ clients.

Business 1 June 2018

Ripple on a mission to distance company from ‘Ripple’ token

The company, which issues the Ripple (XRP) token, has announced plans to rebrand the XRP token in a bid to establish distance between its corporate identity and the name of the cryptocurrency it issues.

Business 7 May 2018

Ripple Labs hit with securities class-action suit

A San Francisco resident has filed a securities class action lawsuit, claiming that Ripple Labs has violated state and federal securities laws whilst engaging in illegal schemes to raise hundreds of millions of dollars through the sale of unregistered XRP tokens.

Business 5 April 2018

Ripple’s XRP scrambles to get listed on Gemini, Coinbase: report

XRP has been consistently touted as a "crucial link" between banks and the innovative cryptocurrency market, but the coin is reportedly struggling to get listed on two major exchanges in the United States.