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Ripple launches Mint to expand RLUSD access for institutions as the stablecoin’s market cap approaches $1.6 billion. Ripple, a blockchain-focused fintech company, has launched Ripple Mint, a platform that gives institutions new ways to access, mint, redeem and manage its US dollar-pegged stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD). The company announced Ripple Mint on Thursday, describing it as a unified platform that lets institutions manage RLUSD through a web interface or direct application programming interface (API) integrations. “Ripple Mint is built to give institutions flexible access to digital dollars through the workflows that fit their needs,” Ripple said, adding that the platform is designed to support both manual operations and automated integrations as institutions adopt stablecoins for payments, trading and treasury activities. Read more

Ripple launched an institutional minting platform and added RLUSD to Notabene’s compliance network as holder growth rose but monthly transfer volume fell to $10.95 billion.

A Senate deadline could determine XRP price, and secure the regulatory clarity many investors want, or lose its biggest legislative catalyst. The post XRP Price Could Turn Volatile This Month: What’s at Stake for Ripple? appeared first on Cryptonews.

From ETF launches to major acquisitions - here's what happened in the past year in the Ripple ecosystem despite the token crash.

XRP’s price dipped below $1.07 yesterday, but the impressive market rebound helped it erase most losses. However, it still needs to reclaim a key level before it turns more bullish. Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: Analysis Key support levels: $1.00 Key resistance levels: $1.3, $1.6, $2 Bears About to Retest $1 Support After a brief bounce, […]

Ripple has joined the newly launched x402 Foundation as a premier member, backing an open protocol designed to enable seamless internet-native payments for AI agents and applications.

A Treasury-backed report targets putting repo, gilts and funds onchain within two years, and warms to permissionless networks that firms like Ripple have been building on.

Brad Garlinghouse's account shows how a token reserve can shape a company's room to survive a long regulatory fight. The post Ripple CEO says SEC suit nearly pushed company to shut down appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A breakdown of the latest and most significant updates around Ripple and XRP.

XRP’s price has approached $1 in recent weeks, and now the key question is whether that level can halt the decline. Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: Analysis Key support levels: $1 Key resistance levels: $1.3, $1.6, $2  Sellers are Returning After a short relief rally towards $1.18, sellers have returned and seem to have full control […]

AngelList is ending its Ripple Rail partnership by July 31, 2026, scrapping USDC and stablecoin payments just months after Ripple's $200M acquisition. The post Ripple’s $200M Rail Acquisition Loses AngelList as Crypto Payments Get Cut appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Luxembourg approval completes the company's MiCA licensing process, enabling it to provide regulated crypto-asset services across the European Economic Area. Ripple said it has received full authorization under the European Union's MiCA crypto framework after Luxembourg's financial regulator granted the company a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license. The authorization follows Ripple's preliminary approval in June and, together with the company's existing Electronic Money Institution license, allows the blockchain payments company to offer regulated crypto-asset services across the European Economic Area (EEA). Ripple said the approval makes it one of a small number of digital asset companies with full authorization under MiCA. The company now holds more than 75 regulatory licenses worldwide, including authorization from the United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority secured in January. Read more

While engaged in negotiations over ethics in a crypto market structure bill in Congress, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said she had “no involvement” in her son’s derivatives exchange, backed by at least one industry figure. Chris Larsen, co-founder and executive chair of Ripple Labs, was reportedly among those backing the financial venture of US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s son as negotiations over a significant piece of crypto-related legislation continue in the Senate. According to a Thursday Politico report, Larsen was one of a handful of investors backing the American Perpetuals Exchange Corp. (APEC), founded by Theodore Gillibrand. Although Larsen’s exact contribution was not included in the report, the majority of investors contributed between $5,000 to $10,000 each into the derivatives platform, which reportedly raised $30 million. The investment comes as the New York lawmaker is involved in negotiations over ethics provisions in the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, legislation expected to have...

Colorado’s Democratic and Republican primaries finished on Tuesday, with at least one candidate supported by $1 million from a crypto-aligned PAC going to the November general election. Manny Rutinel, a Democratic candidate running to represent Colorado’s 8th congressional district, has won his party’s primary and will head to the November election after being supported by a crypto-aligned political action committee (PAC). Early on Wednesday, Rutinel reported that he would be the Democratic nominee for Colorado’s 8th district, having won with 61.7% of the vote against Shannon Bird’s 33.6%. Before the primary, the You Can Push Back Super PAC, backed by $3.5 million from Ripple Labs co-founder Chris Larsen, reportedly spent $1 million on media to support Rutinel’s run.  The Colorado Democrat has a “strongly supports crypto” rating from the Coinbase-affiliated Stand With Crypto organization, based on his answers to questions about stablecoins, market structure and regulatory clarity. Coinbase is also a major con...

Ripple is trying to move the XRP Ledger (XRPL) deeper into institutional credit, a push that could expand the network’s role beyond cross-border payments and give XRP a broader claim on the next phase of onchain finance. The company is backing a proposed lending upgrade that would allow institutions to borrow against assets they hold […] The post Ripple bets XRPL lending can give XRP a future beyond payments as price struggles appeared first on CryptoSlate.

XRP is down 6% on the weekly chart. Where will it stop? Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: Analysis Key support levels: $1 Key resistance levels: $1.3, $1.6, $2 XRP is Back at $1 Despite the best efforts from buyers, XRP has returned to the $1 support. This is the third time in the past two weeks […]

Ripple outlined how the XRP Ledger Lending Protocol would provide institutions with a novel way to structure loans directly on-chain.

Ripple secured preliminary approval as a Crypto-Asset Service Provider from Luxembourg's financial regulator, the CSSF, on June 23. The approval was delivered as a “Green Light Letter,” which the company is pairing with the EMI license it finalized in the same jurisdiction in February. Together, the two approvals put Ripple inside MiCA's perimeter, where one […] The post Ripple’s MiCA win is not a full license yet – Here’s what it still has to prove appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ripple and SBI announced the official launch of RLUSD in Japan on June 24, following JFSA approval, with the stablecoin available to institutional and retail users through SBI VC Trade. Ripple categorized RLUSD under Japan's Payment Services Act as a new type of electronic payment instrument for foreign-issued stablecoins, the first time the company has […] The post Ripple got RLUSD into Japan, now the stablecoin race begins as Circle and Nomura join appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ripple is pursuing a coordinated expansion of its stablecoin infrastructure across Europe and Africa, combining a strategic investment in payments company Flutterwave with preliminary regulatory approval in the European Union to widen the reach of its digital-asset services. The dual-track strategy targets high-volume cross-border payment and remittance corridors in sub-Saharan Africa while giving Ripple a […] The post Ripple gives RLUSD a MiCA foothold in Europe and route into African payments – but is volume there? appeared first on CryptoSlate.