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XRP
XRP is a digital asset and cryptocurrency that was created by Ripple Labs Inc., a technology company specializing in the real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange, and remittance network. XRP operates on an open-source and peer-to-peer decentralized platform that allows for a seamless transfer of money in any form, be it USD, Yen, litecoin, or bitcoin. XRP is often used by Ripple's payment ecosystem, RippleNet, and is increasingly adopted by banks and payment networks as settlement infrastructure technology. As a bridge currency, XRP also provides liquidity for instant cross-border transactions.
New Report Sheds Light on Korean Crypto Market Trends
A new report from Matrixport reveals there is a dominance of altcoins in South Korea currently. Matrixport's Head of Research and Strategy Markus Thielen breaks down which of these tokens are translating into success outside of Korea, citing Ripple's XRP and Aptos Labs' APT token.

Breaking Down the Crypto Trends in South Korea
Matrixport's Head of Research and Strategy, Markus Thielen, joins "First Mover" to discuss crypto asset evaluation and trends in the Korean market, focusing trading activities on crypto exchange Upbit and the recent surge in XRP token.

Ripple Sold $336M Worth of XRP Tokens in Q1, Reports Strong XRPL Growth
The firm has continued to sell XRP only in connection with its international transaction product.

Analyst Takes a Closer Look at XRP and Overall Volumes on Korean Markets
XRP has rallied more than 30% over the past month and was among the top performers in March. Kaiko data shows that this move seems to be driven by retail demand in Korean markets, with large traders taking profit while smaller traders were mostly buying. Kaiko Senior Research Analyst Dessislava Aubert breaks down the data.

XRP's Rally in Last Month Was Led by Retail Investors: Kaiko
XRP has risen over 30% in the last month, outperforming other top digital assets, including bitcoin (BTC). Kaiko Senior Research Analyst Dessislava Aubert breaks down the driving forces behind the rally, focusing on the Korean retail investors.

XRP's 4-Week Rally Was Led by Retail Investors: Kaiko
A closer look at the market orders for XRP suggests large investors, or whales, sold into the rally.

Ripple's Effect on Financial Advisors
Ripple was projected to have spent $100 million fighting the SEC. Financial advisors should pay attention to Ripple’s trial, as it could have significant consequences to how we define securities.

Crypto Market March Roundup: Bitcoin Rises Amid Banking Uncertainties, Macro Headwinds
The largest crypto by market value soared 21%. Mask Network’s MASK surged more than 68%, to rank as March's top-performing token, while XRP rose 41%.

XRP Trading Volumes Spike to Billions of Dollars on South Korean Crypto Exchanges
Trading volumes for XRP spiked to billions of dollars on UpBit, Bithumb and Korbit, three of Korea’s top exchanges by volume, on the back of the token's 26% rise in the past week. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker explains the driving force behind the surge. Plus, new insights on the potential crypto regulatory framework happening in Hong Kong.

XRP Trading Volumes Surges to Billions of Dollars on South Korean Crypto Exchanges
XRP trading made up nearly 50% of all volume on Korbit, a prominent local exchange.
