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XRP
XRP is a digital asset and cryptocurrency that was created by Ripple Labs Inc., a technology company specializing in the real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange, and remittance network. XRP operates on an open-source and peer-to-peer decentralized platform that allows for a seamless transfer of money in any form, be it USD, Yen, litecoin, or bitcoin. XRP is often used by Ripple's payment ecosystem, RippleNet, and is increasingly adopted by banks and payment networks as settlement infrastructure technology. As a bridge currency, XRP also provides liquidity for instant cross-border transactions.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $18.8K as Total Crypto Locked in DeFi Passes $14B
Bitcoin is testing $19,000 as DeFi hits another milestone in total crypto locked.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hangs Around $18K While Ether Locked in DeFi Declines
Bitcoin’s price pulled off the bull road for a rest stop Thursday while ether holders pull out of DeFi.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Ascends to $16.8K; Uniswap and Tether 35% of Ethereum Transactions
Bitcoin is at bullish 2020 highs while Ethereum transactions prove out DeFi’s fundamental use case.

Ripple Keeps Pumping Funds Into MoneyGram
All in, Ripple has funded the money sender to the tune of over $52 million for providing liquidity to one of its payments products.

Ripple Eyeing Move to London Over XRP-Friendly Stance, CEO Says
It would be "advantageous for Ripple to operate in the U.K.,” said Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Tops $11.1K; Ether Traders Like $400 Options
Bitcoin’s price is trending upward while ether options traders focus on $400 strikes.

Ripple Enters Lending With XRP Credit Lines to Fund Global Payments
Ripple, the payments startup with an IPO in the cards and a complex relationship with the XRP cryptocurrency, is branching out into lending.

BitFlyer Japan's Assets Under Custody Reach Highest Point Since 2018
A new report from bitFlyer Japan states the exchange is now custodying more than 161.8 billion yen ($1.5 billion) on behalf of its clients, a two-year record for the company.

Energy Web Is Starting With Ripple in Its Bid to Make Crypto Provably Green
The non-profit is teaming up with Ripple and the XRP Foundation to show how blockchain ecosystems can be carbon-neutral.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Clings to $10.4K; Ether in Smart Contracts Highest Since 2016
Bitcoin price holds steady while ether in smart contracts reach a level not seen in four years.
