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Ripple Expands European Operations with Full Electronic Money Institution Approval
Ripple has been granted an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license by Luxembourg’s financial industry regulator. The license allows the company to passport its service across 27 EU member states without needing a separate approval for each country. Ripple has gained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license to operate as a regulated financial company across the…
Ripple Enables $280M Diamond Tokenization on the XRPL with Billiton
Billiton Diamond has partnered with Ctrl Alt to tokenize $280 million worth of polished diamonds on XRPL, supported by Ripple. The project will embed certification data and real-time inventory information, enabling approved parties to verify origin and ownership history. Billiton Diamond, a diamond management and auction services company based in Dubai, is set to tokenize…
Ripple Prime Integrates Hyperliquid to Unlock Institutional Onchain Derivatives
Ripple Prime is now linked to Hyperliquid, enabling institutional clients to gain access to onchain derivatives liquidity and risk management. Hyperliquid’s margin portfolio upgrade, live on the pre-alpha testnet, supports spot and perpetual trades in a single balance. Ripple has added support for Hyperliquid to Ripple Prime, its institutional prime brokerage platform, to provide clients…
Ripple Enters Global Top 10 Private Firms List With $50 Billion Valuation
Ripple is estimated at a $50 billion valuation, up from a $40 billion post-money valuation reported in Q4 2025. The firm raised $500 million in November 2025 at a $40 billion valuation, with Fortress and Citadel affiliates leading the fundraising. Ripple is ranked among the world’s largest private companies after recent private-market estimates placed its…
Ripple Custody Selects Figment to Expand Institutional Crypto Staking Services
Ripple Custody partners with Figment, allowing banks to offer Ethereum and Solana staking without running validator infrastructure or extra tooling. Figment provides non-custodial staking, validator operations, and reporting, while Ripple Custody handles custody workflows. Ripple Custody has chosen Figment to launch institutional crypto staking, including on large proof-of-stake networks like Ethereum and Solana. The partnership…
Ripple Extends UAE Partnership to Enable RLUSD and AEDZ Stablecoin Liquidity
Ripple expands its UAE partnership with Zand to add RLUSD support into the digital bank’s regulated digital asset custody. The firms will work on direct liquidity links between RLUSD and Zand’s AED-backed stablecoin AEDZ to simplify USD–AED stablecoin conversion and settlement. Ripple and UAE-based digital bank Zand have expanded their partnership to explore stablecoin custody,…
Ripple Doesn’t Move Randomly: The Strategic Moves Behind XRP’s Domination
Crypto pundit BankXRP has highlighted that Ripple’s recent investment is strategic and boosts XRP’s utility as a cross-border payment asset. This comes as Ripple continues to expand its operations, with moves to further integrate XRP in its operations. How Ripple’s Move Is Strategic For XRP In an X post, BankXRP noted that Ripple’s backing of…
Ripple Makes New Demands From SEC, What Are They Asking For?
Crypto firm Ripple has sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) demanding clarity on the treatment of payment stablecoins and tokenized securities. This follows a meeting that the firm held with the Commission’s Crypto Task Force a couple of months ago. Ripple Requests SEC To Provide Clarity On Stablecoins and Tokenized…
Ripple Partners With Aviva Investors to Tokenize Traditional Funds on the XRP Ledger
Ripple has announced that it’s partnering with European asset manager Aviva Investors to tokenize investment funds on the XRP Ledger. Ripple backing will allow Aviva Investors to implement XRPL to provide secure, scalable, and regulatory-compliant fund operations. Blockchain payments company Ripple is partnering with European firm Aviva Investors to tokenize traditional funds on the XRP…