The network backed by Ripple has reached a major strategic milestone with the activation of its Permissioned DEX on the XRP Ledger. This technical evolution signals a clear shift: positioning the blockchain infrastructure not only as a cross-border payments solution, but as a regulatory-compatible DeFi ecosystem for institutional finance.
Coins.ph users in the Philippines can now log in using their Google accounts, simplifying access, enhancing security, and supporting passwordless authentication across mobile and web platforms.
Ripple has joined the Federal Reserve’s public consultation on the OP 1877 pilot, advocating for broader payment system innovation that could allow non bank institutions direct access to central bank payment accounts and reshape how digital assets and stablecoins operate within traditional financial infrastructure.
The quiet hum of the market, often punctuated by the shrill cries of exuberance or despair, felt a distinct shift recently. It wasn't a crash, not a sudden surge, but a subtle recalibration, like a sh
Libya celebrates the 15th anniversary of the February 17 Revolution with nationwide events, honoring the uprising that ended Gaddafi’s rule while reflecting on years of political challenges and aspirations for unity.
The XRP Ledger’s XLS 85 upgrade expands escrow capabilities from XRP alone to all tokens on the network, opening new programmable and institutional use cases for the blockchain.
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts the crypto firm could one day reach a $1 trillion valuation, citing XRP innovation, strategic expansion, and growing institutional adoption as key growth drivers.
February 15, 2026 | International Institutional Edition Global financial markets enter mid-February in a phase of selective strength rather than broad-based acceleration. While headline indices remain near record levels, underlying sector dispersion has intensified. The dominant theme is no longer uniform multiple expansion, but strategic capital rotation across cyclical, defensive, and growth segments. This environment rewards disciplined allocation, balance-sheet quality, and earnings durability.
Vietnam, long regarded as one of the most dynamic cryptocurrency adoption hubs in the world, is now entering a decisive phase — shifting from rapid market expansion to structured regulatory oversight.
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An XRP user was locked out of $200K after creating a nested multisign setup on the XRP Ledger. Developers proposed an amendment to fix signature validation and restore access once approved.
RealFi’s approval of Walmart as a vendor marks a major commercial breakthrough, paving the way for blockchain based reward incentives tied to everyday retail spending.
In recent weeks, speculation has intensified across digital asset markets suggesting that Visa may be moving toward a formal integration of XRP. While market narratives have amplified the possibility of a strategic alignment, no official confirmation indicates that Visa has adopted XRP as a settlement asset within its core network. Yet, the broader context tells a more sophisticated story.
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Since acquiring Twitter and transforming it into X, Elon Musk has made his ambition clear: to turn the platform into an all-in-one “super app” inspired by WeChat—combining social media, payments, and financial services. The key question now is: Will X become a crypto platform?
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The Netherlands’ 36% tax on crypto and unrealized gains is rattling investor sentiment, raising concerns about forced selling, capital migration, and Europe’s competitiveness as a crypto hub.
Binance integrates Ripple’s $RLUSD on the XRP Ledger, enabling deposits and new trading pairs, boosting liquidity, and expanding Ripple’s stablecoin adoption across exchanges and the XRPL ecosystem.
Banxchange and Bitmart partner to launch Visa-facilitated direct payments using the native XRP Ledger BXE token, bridging blockchain speed with real-world financial transactions globally.
Thailand plans to allow cryptocurrencies as underlying assets in its regulated derivatives market, signaling deeper integration of digital assets into mainstream finance.
Stripe adds X402 support, allowing AI agents to make automated USDC payments on Base—an early step toward machine-to-machine digital commerce.