RIPPLE IS EXPANDING THE XRP LEDGER IN TWO DIRECTIONS — AND THE BIGGER PICTURE IS BECOMING CLEARER

The more I study Ripple’s expansion across Africa, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific, the more convinced I become that these developments are not isolated announcements. They appear to be different pieces of one much larger ecosystem Continue reading RIPPLE IS EXPANDING THE XRP LEDGER IN TWO DIRECTIONS — AND THE BIGGER PICTURE IS BECOMING CLEARER

Market Impact — Ripple’s Ripple Effect on Competitors

This is a continuation to my previous article, which outlines the market impact of a theoretical acquisition of Uphold by Ripple. 1. Coinbase and Circle: suddenly outflanked If Ripple acquired Uphold and integrated it into its regulated, bank-connected architecture, Coinbase Continue reading Market Impact — Ripple’s Ripple Effect on Competitors

Bitcoin Mining vs. XRP Escrow Depletion: A Side-by-Side Look at Final Supply Events

As the XRP ecosystem continues to gain traction with institutional investors, treasury adoptions, and regulatory tailwinds, a fundamental comparison is emerging that most of the crypto community still overlooks: XRP’s final token release will occur over a century before Bitcoin’s Continue reading Bitcoin Mining vs. XRP Escrow Depletion: A Side-by-Side Look at Final Supply Events

Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to List CoinShares XRP and Litecoin ETFs

New York-based stock exchange Nasdaq submits two 19b-4 forms with the U.S. SEC to list and trade shares of CoinShares’ prospective XRP and Litecoin ETFs.  The exchange submitted the applications today, indicating that it plans to list and trade shares Continue reading Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to List CoinShares XRP and Litecoin ETFs