XRP

The Stellar Development Foundation, part of the Stellar Network that issues the Stellar Lumens (XLM) token, has reportedly expressed interest in acquiring remittance provider MoneyGram.

Jul 22, 2021

Asheesh Birla, the general manager of RippleNet at Ripple, discusses the impact of Ripple’s ongoing case with the SEC on its business. “We welcome thoughtful, proper regulation, and I think that’s been missing,” Birla said, on the need for more regulatory clarity.

Jul 12, 2021

The DeFi wave continues to rise in Asia: XRP dives deeper into DeFi with Wanchain integration while a top bank in Thailand ventures into the nascent ecosystem and more cases of online fraud are found in Hong Kong. The suspects are believed to have used false promises of crypto investments to lure their victims.

Apr 12, 2021

Ripple is granted access to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) documents on bitcoin and ether. CoinDesk Managing Editor Nikhilesh De explains the latest legal woes for XRP and how these documents might help in the ongoing battle with the SEC.

Apr 7, 2021

Ripple CTO David Schwartz joins "First Mover" for a wide-ranging discussion about Ripple and XRP while the company is in the midst of an SEC lawsuit. On the latest news that Ripple has gained access to certain SEC documents, Schwartz comments on what the company hopes to accomplish. With XRP bouncing above $1 for the first time since March 2018, he also clears up some common misconceptions about Ripple, the company, and XRP, the ledger and token.

Apr 7, 2021

The price of XRP just hit a two-month high and has now recouped the losses it incurred in the wake of the SEC's lawsuit against Ripple Labs last year. What's behind XRP's recent rally and why does the cryptocurrency have such a loyal fan base? "The Hash" panel debates.

Apr 5, 2021

Wednesday, the House Financial Services Committee will hold another hearing on the GameStop trading frenzy. Nik De on what to expect from the newest hearing. Plus, developments in the SEC's case against Ripple.

Mar 15, 2021

Ripple and MoneyGram are breaking up as the SEC's lawsuit against Ripple continues. "The Hash" panel discusses the potential impact on the crypto remittances use case.

Mar 9, 2021

Last night, Ripple filed its response to the SEC's amended complaint. The report said several crypto exchanges had discussed listing XRP with the SEC, and were not told the SEC was looking at XRP as a security. CoinDesk regulatory reporter Nik De explains the significance of Ripple's response.

Mar 5, 2021

Albert Forkner, Wyoming Division of Banking Commissioner, joins “First Mover” to discuss Wyoming’s competitive advantage for crypto business growth and employment.

Feb 24, 2021