Ripple price is slowly rising and it is now trading above $0.1950 against the US dollar.The price seems to be lacking bullish momentum above the $0.1980 and $0.2000.There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.1950 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).Ethereum is showing positive signs...Read More
Ripple, a company behind XRP cryptocurrency, became a $10 billion blockchain giant after raising $200 million in a funding round earlier this month. But according to one prominent trader, the San Francisco firm has no value.Tone Vays, a former Wall Street trader and vice president of JP Morgan Chase, criticized Ripple for sucking value out...Read More
Despite what the news may imply, Bitcoin (BTC) is up on the year, having posted an over 70% gain. XRP, Ethereum, and other altcoins, on the other hand, have suffered, plunging under the weight of a volatile Bitcoin.Some cryptocurrencies have been hurt more than others. The most hurt altcoin in the top 10 has to...Read More
Over the past few days, Bitcoin has strongly outperformed altcoins, especially Ethereum and XRP. On Wednesday, when BTC was trading 8% down on the week, both ETH and XRP — the second and third-largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, respectively — were down nearly 15% since the weekly open, crushed under the pressure of BTC volatility.Related...Read More
With XRP dipping below $0.20, it has been a tough time for bag holders to bear as this is the second time XRP has dipped below the $0.20 point in a month. Even as Ripple, the company closely affiliated with XRP, makes headway into the payment industry, the price of XRP seems to facing troubled...Read More
The Bahrain-based crypto exchange, ‘Rain’ announced recently on Twitter that they had received a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain. This will allow the exchange to accept local currencies in and around Bahrain like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman, etc. Our mission is to bring cryptocurrency to the Middle East. We...Read More
Ripple has a great end to Year 2019. The network announced that it has earned $200M funding in a Series C investment. The Series C was led by Tetragon with participation from SBI Holdings and Route 66 Ventures. Ripple plans to use these funds to accelerate XRP adoption globally. Following the news, XRP price saw...Read More
The dollar price of Ripple’s token XRP has remained relatively flat, with a long-time gradual slide for all of 2019. But the story about price action may be hidden in another pair, XRP/BTC. XRP Closes In on Crucial Level Against BTC XRP may be nearing another crossroad level, though not expressed in terms of dollar...Read More
FinTech startup Ripple announced today that they are capping off a “record” year with a $200 million Series C fundraising round, which was completed in hopes of providing them with more flexibility to help continue building their operations on a global scale.This fundraising round comes concurrently with significant community criticism of the company’s regular market...Read More
Blockchain start-up and XRP proponent Ripple says it’s raised a $200 million investment round, lifting its valuation to $10 billion.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
Ripple’s partnership with SBI and MoneyGram proved to be beneficial for expanding the digital asset’s use cases. During the Swell Conference of 2019, Ripple spoke about several partnerships it had kept undercover, which will be announced in 2020. As the year comes to an end, Ripple talked about three major themes of 2020 that might fuel...Read More
Ripple announced raising $200 million Series C funding, led by Tetragon with participation from SBI Holdings and Route 66 Ventures. This investment set a record for the company and affirmed the value of blockchain in improving global payments. SBI Holdings’ partnership with Ripple has been cemented through its venture, ‘SBI Ripple Asia’ to fuel ODL...Read More
Ripple price is currently correcting higher from the $0.1741 low against the US dollar.It seems like the bulls are struggling to clear the $0.2000 resistance area.Yesterday’s highlighted major bearish trend line is active with resistance near $0.2050 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).Bitcoin rallied more than 10% and Ethereum...Read More
Ripple’s collaboration with MoneyGram made headlines in 2019, with the two firms united in their common pursuit to boost cross-border remittances. The American fintech company recently revealed that Ripple made a $20 million investment over its initial $50 million equity investment, after the successful experimentation of Ripple’s on-demand liquidity added a credible foundation to their...Read More
Ripple’s XRP is the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. But its massive supply and a number of other factors will continue to be at the root of its struggles as we enter a new year. The Rise and Fall of XRP Just like all the major cryptocurrencies, XRP price enjoyed its heyday at the start...Read More
Ripple’s native asset XRP fell into an extreme negative area this Wednesday as investors pulled billions of dollars out of the entire cryptocurrency market.The XRP-to-dollar exchange rate established an intraday low of $0.174 on BitStamp around 1300 UTC. That brought the pair down by 4.39 percent from the market open. At the same time, the...Read More
New research discovered that running a full node is time-consuming and requires extensive computational resources. The observation shows that for XRP, EOS and Binance Chain networks in particular, a full blockchain audit requires days of computation and dedicated machines. Distributed Ledgers Prove Difficult to Audit The promise that a distributed ledger can be easily kept...Read More
In light of the fact that the crypto-industry is still in its nascent phase, various studies using different metrics have assessed the market’s trends and performances over the past few years. Although the market draws a common affinity to Bitcoin, other crypto-assets such as Ethereum and XRP have a strong user base and influence of...Read More
Ripple price is diving below $0.1900 and it recently traded to a new 2-year low against the US dollar.It broke a significant support, opening the doors for further losses below $0.1800.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.2100 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).BTC and...Read More
Ripple, Inc. looks to be on an expansion spree, despite the industry-wide layoffs with smaller crypto startups. Not even the price drop of XRP seems to faze the company, which is on a mission to offer a payment protocol to compete with SWIFT. Ripple Expanded Staff in December Ripple statistics show the latest hirings in...Read More
What has been a surprise today are the epic dumps by high cap crypto assets such as Ethereum, BCH, Litecoin, and EOS. Altcoins Nearing Crypto Winter Lows Total market capitalization has dumped by almost $10 billion over the past twelve hours or so. The plunge took crypto markets down to $186 billion, their lowest levels...Read More
Ripple price is down close to 6% and it broke the $0.2050 support area against the US dollar.The price is likely to continue lower below $0.2000 and $0.1980 in the near term.Earlier, there was a break below a couple of bearish continuation patterns with support near $0.2120 and $0.2050 on the hourly chart of the...Read More
In this regulatory roundup, we cover a positive crypto story in India, China’s year-end rankings, and the European Central Bank entering the stablecoin race. We also cover the New York regulator’s proposed Bitlicense revision — the first in five years — and several other notable regulatory developments in the crypto space. Also read: Regulatory Roundup...Read More
With Bitcoin and altcoins going bearish, traders are looking out for different options. One such altcoin is Ripple‘s XRP. XRP price at the moment is bleeding red. At the time of writing, SRP is in the 3rd position as per market capitalization. The XRP is trading at $0.213530 USD with a drop of 2.55%. The...Read More
Ripple price is sliding and it is under pressure below the $0.2200 resistance against the US dollar.The price is now trading below $0.2150 and it could decline further below $0.2100.There is a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.2180 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).There are high...Read More
Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity [ODL] platform has been noting a barrage of transactions, especially with the popular MXN corridor. According to the ODL data provider on Twitter, H_M_X, out of the total $108 million ODL flow in the fourth quarter, the MXN corridor was responsible for $100 million in transactions. Owing to the success of this...Read More
While all eyes have been on Bitcoin as of late, it may be time to pay XRP some heed. A top analyst recently noted that the popular altcoin is on the verge of seeing a bout of strong volatility, with the tug-of-war between both bulls and bears heating up on both sides, creating tighter and...Read More
There are few images as gripping as that of Kolin Burges holding up the placard reading “Mt. Gox, Where Is Our Money,” in the midst of the collapse of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world. This image of the beanie-headed Londoner on the streets of Tokyo defined the state of cryptocurrency exchanges for much...Read More
Two years ago, as Bitcoin inched closed to the $20,000 valuation, several altcoins joined the rally. None more so than XRP, the premier payments-centric cryptocurrency enjoyed a massive high in late-2017, and relatively held back its losses in the crypto-winter of 2018. In 2019, the markets have not been too kind to this digital currency....Read More
San Francisco-based blockchain firm, Ripple, expanded its services to the Philippines with its strategic partnership with SendFriend at the beginning of this year. The money transfer company leverages the digital asset XRP and builds on top of the Interledger Protocol [ILP] to move funds internationally, on-demand. Now, it would seem that SendFriend is claiming to...Read More
