Brad Garlinghouse – CEO of Ripple – recently stated that Dogecoin might not be good for the crypto market. In the context of using cryptocurrencies as an inflation hedge, he said that the meme coin’s inflationary nature doesn’t fit well into that picture. Can Doge Really Fight Inflation? The CEO aired his thoughts on the meme coin in a CNBC-moderated panel discussion at the Fintech Abu Dhabi event on Tuesday. While discussing the broader cryptocurrency market, he said that...
Read More »Ripple to Help Palau Create Climate-friendly CBDC
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Read More »Ripple And The Republic of Palau Partner to Create a Digital Currency
Despite the problems, Ripple has not given up on its mission to become a significant player in the global payments industry, and even though things are not going so well with the United States, one country is looking at the company as the best option to develop a domestic currency based precisely on U.S. dollars: Palau. According to a Press Release shared by Ripple, Palau chose the XRP Ledger to create digital dollars to circulate internally in the country. The idea, Ripple...
Read More »Ripple CEO Says Its Legal Battle with SEC Expected to Be Closed in 2022
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Read More »Ripple Makes Good Progress on its Legal Case Against the SEC, Says CEO
Brad Garlinghouse – Chief Executive Officer of Ripple – said the fintech company was making “pretty good progress” in its legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He expects to reach a conclusion in 2022. Ripple Takes The Upper Hand In an interview for CNBC, Brad Garlinghouse opined that the legal lawsuit versus the SEC is going in favor of Ripple. However, the case is unlikely to be solved by the end of 2021 due to its specifics: “We’re...
Read More »Bitcoin and Other Assets Fall; Industry No Longer Valued at $3 Trillion
The world of cryptocurrency is going crazy at the time of writing. Many of the biggest assets – including bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Ripple’s XRP – have fallen by about seven percent or more, causing the entire industry to lose billions over a 24-hour period. Bitcoin and Other Assets Have Fallen Into Oblivion Traders should be used to this kind of behavior from bitcoin and its altcoins cousins. Sadly, very few are mentally prepared for crashes of this magnitude,...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Consolidation Above $1 Hints at a Big Move Incoming
Key Support levels: $1; $0.96 Key Resistance level: $1.2 XRP’s price is currently consolidating above the key support level at $1. The momentum in the market has reduced, and XRP volatility has been low in the past few days. This is an expected pause after the broad market correction from last week. The key resistance continues to be at $1.2 and might not be tested any time soon since XRP price action shows some indecision on the way forward. Chart by TradingViewTechnical...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: Risk of Drop Below $1.00
Ripple price started a fresh decline from the $1.20 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $1.10 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1.06 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could continue to move down if there is a clear break below $1.00. Ripple price is showing bearish signs below $1.06 against the US Dollar, unlike bitcoin. XRP...
Read More »Market Watch: BTC Eyes $60K, AVAX to Replace DOGE As Top 10?
Bitcoin continues its recovery attempts by touching $59,000, while most of the altcoins have remained stagnant since yesterday. Avalanche is once again the most significant gainer. AVAX charted a new all-time high (again) and is close to surpassing Dogecoin in terms of market cap. AVAX on a Roll Most altcoins plummeted in value in the past week or so and tried to bounce off yesterday. Ethereum, for example, went below $4,000 for the first time in over a month shortly after...
Read More »Bitcoin Reclaims $58K as Avalanche Taps New ATH (Market Watch)
Following a few days of price nosedives, bitcoin finally bounced off and added more than $2,000 of value. Most altcoins are also well in the green, with Shiba Inu adding double-digit percentages and Avalanche registering a new ATH. Bitcoin Reclaims $58K The past several days didn’t go well for the primary cryptocurrency. Shortly after tapping $69,000 for its latest price peak, the asset headed straight down and lost $9,000 in days. This culminated in a drop to $60,000 on...
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