The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has conducted tests on the XRP Ledger, highlighting its growing capabilities. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed that this was expected due to the XRP Ledger's low fees, fast settlement, and proven track record. The BIS testing serves as validation of the network's suitability for institutional use, especially for financial infrastructure requiring speed and data integrity. This milestone puts XRP Ledger in the spotlight as more institutions explore blockchain solutions.
Lawyer Bill Morgan criticized Ripple's XRP escrow practice, arguing that instead of returning unused monthly token releases to escrow, Ripple could have distributed them. Ripple set up 55 billion XRP in 55 contracts in December 2017, each holding 1 b...
Crypto commentator Zach Rector suggests that current complaints about XRP's price could be a contrarian indicator, meaning frustration might precede a price increase. XRP was noted at $1.25 as of Nov. 2 in a daily price table, but this is not a trade...
In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) experienced net inflows of $52.31 million and $34.23 million respectively, indicating increased investor interest. Meanwhile, Ethereum (ETH) saw the largest net outflow of $39.61 million, suggestin...
Dogecoin (DOGE) saw the largest 24-hour increase in futures open interest, rising 2.43% to $197.2 million, with a high funding rate of 0.0100% per eight hours, indicating strong long position dominance at 71.6%. In contrast, Bitcoin and Ether experie...
In October, the RLUSD stablecoin supply on the XRP Ledger sharply declined by $284 million, dropping about 28.7% to 707 million tokens. This reduction was due to large transactions returning RLUSD to its issuer, though the exact reasons remain unclea...
