While the US academic life has been turned upside down with the latest scandal called Varsity Blue, where wealthy parents and CEOs have paid millions of dollars to get their children into their dream schools, one company is making headlines with its donation. The co-founder of Ripple, Chris Larsen, announced that he will be donating…
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When it comes to JP Morgan (NYSE:JPM) and all things crypto, Jamie Dimon, its outspoken chairman and CEO, just cannot keep his mouth shut. Jamie Dimon and his bank were recently the center of attention when it became the first bank to issue cryptocurrency, but praise soon turned to criticism when it became known that…
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Online trading broker ATFX (UK) has just announced the launch of four new trading instruments, adding the most popular and largest cryptocurrencies in the world by market cap quoted against USD, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and XRP by Ripple labs. The trading instruments are now available to Buy and Sell as CFDs through the online multi-asset…
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Ripple is going far and beyond when it comes to embracing new partners and new knowledge-sharing techniques. One of the best examples of that is the Ripple Blockchain Research Program that commits $50 million for university blockchain research. The major aim of the program is to increase research related to the technology of blockchain and…
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The CEO OF Binance, Mr. Changpeng Zhao, recently held a Q&A sessions and shared some potential projects Binance might soon be working on. His said that his has the desire to form a partnership with Ripple and utilize xRapid. The more interesting news is that Zhao expressed a desire to add XRP pairs on the…
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Ripple is definitely one of the most interesting cryptocurrencies out there. The most recent “news” is that a Ripple “whale” has moved the market big time. The whale is the company itself, Ripple. It has moved somewhere around $300 million of XRP coins from one of its accounts to another one. More interestingly though, the…
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The combination of the words “hostile takeover” and cryptocurrencies is not very common. A report from press claims that a startup known as Valor Foundation is planning a hostile takeover of Ripple, the $14 billion cryptocurrency. According to BTC Manager, if such a takeover is actually completed, it will be the first hostile takeover in…
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Apart from the rumor that Ripple will be the official cryptocurrency of the 2020 Olympic Games, the cryptocurrency is hitting some major goals, as RippleNet has welcomed 13 more new financial institutions to its network. Ripple already has around 200 customers. The latest ones include Olympia Trust Company, ConnectPay, Ahli Bank of Kuwait, Euro Exim…
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The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has just informed traders that it has added Ripple (XRP) to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX). Nick Cowan, Managing Director and Founder of GSX (Gibraltar Stock Exchange) Group Limited, commented: Ripple is a major player within the blockchain industry. In ways similar to our work at the GSX Group, it…
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In the beginning of the week, on Monday 7th, 2019, most of the top cryptocurrencies by market cap are seeing their prices go up. The gains, while moderate, have been seen in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin surpassed the $4,000 level. At the time of this writing, the price of the "people's currency" is $4,029,…
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