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.
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Ripple to stop XRP reports after SEC ‘used transparency against it’
Ripple claims its reports have not had the intended effect and that they were used against the company by former SEC leadership.
Ripple dumps XRP to pump RLUSD — still 0.2% the size of USDT
Ripple is selling over a billion dollars worth of cash, equity, and XRP tokens to fund an acquisition that it hopes will boost RLUSD volumes.
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.
The three most likely outcomes for SEC v. Ripple lawsuit
There are at least three legal possibilities for the final outcome of crypto’s highest-profile lawsuit, SEC v. Ripple et al.
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.
Ripple went all-in on politics and gained billions
Ripple has learned that being politically active is a savvy technique for long-term success in crypto. Token holders have reaped the rewards.