Ripple ranks No. 16 on CNBC’s 2026 Disruptor 50 list

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order pushing US financial regulators and requesting action from the Federal Reserve to review whether fintech and crypto-linked firms should get broader access to core payment infrastructure. For Ripple, which has been seeking a Fed master account tied to its RLUSD stablecoin strategy, the order moves a long-running […]

National trust charters pushed crypto custody into a broader regulatory clash as U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed the OCC over approvals tied to Coinbase, Ripple, Bitgo, and other firms. Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe countered that fiduciary custody separates client property from lending risks. OCC Charter Fight Puts Digital Asset Custody Under Scrutiny The crypto bank […]

Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty says the Clarity Act could unlock a multi-trillion dollar US crypto market. The Senate Banking Committee advanced the Clarity Act 15-9 on May 14, a bipartisan result that lifts the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act toward…

Raoul Pal says AI and crypto could add $100T to global GDP within a decade. Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal argued that AI and blockchain are converging into a single new infrastructure layer for the global economy. He forecast the…

A major shift is beginning inside the XRP ecosystem as XRP whales are starting to rotate into SurgeXRP ($SGP), the real estate RWA marketplace building on the XRP Ledger and aiming to bring the $3 trillion global rental property market on-chain. Within hours of launch, the SurgeXRP presale had already filled nearly 10% of its […] The post Crypto News: XRP Whales Move Into SurgeXRP Presale As Nearly 10% Of Soft Cap Fills Within Hours — Here’s Why Ripple Investors Are Watching Closely appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

A major shift is beginning inside the XRP ecosystem as XRP whales are starting to rotate into SurgeXRP ($SGP), the real estate RWA marketplace building on the XRP Ledger and aiming to bring the $3 trillion global rental property market on-chain. Within hours of launch, the SurgeXRP presale had already

A widely circulated analysis has claimed that structural changes inside the global financial system could trigger a dramatic market repricing for XRP. According to crypto analyst Pumpius, a pattern of institutional alignment involving Ripple technology, central banks, and emerging digital infrastructure could set the stage for what he describes as a historic price discovery phase. XRP Catalysts Emerging From Global Financial Infrastructure The analyst’s thesis begins with developments inside the Bank for International Settlements. On May 12, several influential BIS leadership roles were assigned to central bank governors from Italy, Brazil, Australia, and Japan. Related Reading: Analyst Says Roadmap For Bitcoin To Reach $500,000 Is Complete, Here’s Why Those appointments include Fabio Panetta of the Bank of Italy, Gabriel Galípolo of the Central Bank of Brazil, Michele Bullock of the Reserve Bank of Australia, and Kazuo Ueda of the Bank of Japan. According to the analyst, the significa

Real signs partnership with iExec to develop private RWA blockchain infrastructure. Companies explore encrypted asset issuance, lending, and compliant financial operations. Confidential computing gains attention as the institutional tokenization market continues expanding. Real has entered into a memorandum of understanding with iExec to explore privacy-focused infrastructure for tokenized assets. The collaboration will evaluate how institutional […] The post Real to partner with iExec on privacy-focused institutional RWA operations appeared first on CoinJournal.