Social media rumors of a Japanese XRP ETF have taken the crypto community by storm after a new report from SBI Holdings. Citing regulatory progress, the firm sketched out theoretical plans for new crypto ETFs. However, the firm isn’t going to make an official move until the legal situation improves. Nonetheless, SBI Holdings has a…
A controversial theory by Versan Aljarrah, founder of Black Swan Capitalist, suggests that Bitcoin may be acting as digital collateral to support Ripple’s liquidity corridors. According to his hypothesis, BTC could be financing Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) system, playing a more active role than previously understood. Bitcoin as Unseen Liquidity Support If true, the theory…
With over three decades of experience in global finance, Markus Infanger has witnessed multiple financial transformations. But his most recent chapter—leading Ripple’s institutional DeFi efforts—offers a clear window into how blockchain and tokenization are poised to redefine the future of money. Markus Infanger, SVP of RippleX From Trading Desks to Transformative Tech: Why Blockchain Caught…
A viral Twitter thread by popular finance YouTuber Andrei Jikh reignited scrutiny over XRP’s real-world utility. The post prompted Ripple CTO David Schwartz and other crypto figures to publicly respond. The exchange laid bare the growing tension between XRP’s original promise and its current adoption status, despite Ripple’s claims of over 300 bank partnerships. Why…
XRP dropped over 11% from its July 17 high of $3.65 after Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen transferred 50 million XRP to several addresses. Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT reported that approximately $140 million worth of those tokens landed on centralized exchanges or off-ramp services. Chart Shows Clear On-Chain Correlation With XRP Price Drop The move sparked market…
Nature’s Miracle Holding Inc. (OTCQB: NMHI) surged more than 150% on Wednesday after revealing plans to allocate up to $20 million of its corporate treasury into XRP. The California-based controlled environment agriculture (CEA) firm announced the move early July 23, triggering a sharp rally in its stock. US Public Companies Start Buying XRP Nature’s Miracle…