An XRP holder lost about 14,646 XRP (worth $16,800) after falling for a scam on the XRP Ledger involving a fake verification message. The scammer sent a deceptive message promising a 10% monthly reward and included a memo labeled "Safe XRPL verify message" to create a false sense of legitimacy. The victim sent the XRP to a flagged fraudulent wallet, resulting in irreversible loss. This incident highlights the need for caution and verification before sending funds on blockchain platforms.
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) recorded $1.7 billion in net inflows of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) over the past 60 days, while Ethereum and other major blockchains experienced significant outflows. Ethereum led with $5.8 billion in outflows, followed b...
Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, purchased 520 BTC for about $35 million, raising its total holdings to 847,363 BTC as Bitcoin trades near $65,000. This move signals continued long-term confidence despite mixed market signals and ETF outflows. Bitcoi...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse suggested there might be a future benefit for XRP holders if Ripple ever goes public, but emphasized this is not a current plan and the IPO is not a priority. He clarified that Ripple and XRP are separate assets, so any d...
The cryptocurrency market has entered a zone of 'extreme fear' with the Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropping to 23. Investors are rotating capital away from Bitcoin and Ethereum into select altcoins like Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL), and Hyperliquid (HYP...
Ripple's former CTO David Schwartz raised a key question about XRP staking, asking whether holders want to be their own bank or let someone else pay them to act as their bank. Currently, the XRP Ledger does not support native staking because it uses ...
