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.
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.
Ripple claims its reports have not had the intended effect and that they were used against the company by former SEC leadership.
Crypto exchanges report around $55M in RLUSD volume over the last 24 hours — 99.4% less than Circle’s $9.8B for its much larger USDC.
Ripple’s $4.9M donation was the second largest overall after the $5 million handed over by poultry producer Pilgrim’s Pride.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is easing crypto regulation against Ripple and Helium under Donald Trump’s new directive.