YouTuber Andrei Jikh challenged XRP’s viability, questioning why Ripple’s claimed 300+ bank partnerships haven’t produced significant on-chain transaction volume over 13 years. Jikh raised concerns about XRP’s volatility making it impractical as a bridge asset, especially when stablecoins are increasingly preferred for cross-border transfers. Ripple CTO David Schwartz responded byContinue Reading

A federal judge rejected Ripple and the SEC’s joint US$50 million settlement request, criticising both parties for attempting to bypass her permanent injunction against Ripple’s securities law violations. Investors are increasingly betting on XRP and altcoin ETF approvals, with analysts citing renewed ETF speculation and expected legal clarity in 2025Continue Reading

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen moved about 50 million XRP to exchanges, leading to accusations of “insider dumping” and fears among investors of becoming “exit liquidity”. Despite the recent transfer, Larsen still holds over 2.5 billion XRP, valued at roughly US$8.83B, a concern of potential future sell-offs that could heavily impactContinue Reading