Ripple’s Chris Larsen to fund police surveillance, drones in San Francisco
As part of the $9.4M gift, Ripple Labs will sublet a lavish office to the San Francisco Police Department's drone surveillance unit for free.
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Ripple played Trump to pump XRP — now he’s cutting ties
Thanks to lobbying efforts that garnered a thumbs-up from Donald Trump, Ripple's XRP gained $44B in 75 minutes to hit a market cap of $173B.
Genesis-era XRP unlocked, sent to exchange after Trump endorsement
Movements of XRP by Chris Larsen and Ripple insiders are drawing suspicion from skeptics of Donald Trump’s recent endorsement.
Ripple featured CBDC tech for years, dumped it after Trump victory
After Donald Trump decided they weren’t a good idea, Ripple scrubbed years of its work on a US dollar CBDC.
Bitcoiners attack Ripple after Strategic Bitcoin Reserve flop
After Ripple scored a political victory that deprioritized BTC, critics say it's derailing plans for a US National Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
Ripple scores victory against the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Ripple’s lobbying efforts scored decisive victories, eliminating the word “bitcoin” from all executive orders signed by Donald Trump.
Ripple billionaires’ RLUSD captures less than 0.04% of stablecoin market
The billionaire-backed Ripple USD (RLUSD) has failed to capture even 0.05% of the stablecoin sector’s market capitalization.
Crypto Twitter misinterpreted everything in SEC v. Ripple
In the SEC's case against Ripple, a judge has partially denied the SEC’s request for summary judgment leading some to claim a win for Ripple.
Here’s why Ripple XRP partnerships and MoUs often go nowhere
Ripple has announced hundreds of XRP partnerships. Most went nowhere or only occurred because Ripple compensated the partner.
Forbes questions if Ripple is round-tripping XRP just like Wirecard
Ripple sales are growing amid a sea of crypto carnage. New filings from its partner Tranglo raise concerns that XRP’s growth isn't organic.