During the long 'crypto winter,' we were witness to the negative characterization of crypto by mainstream media. Countless times, they seemed to delight in labeling the cryptomarket as 'in

Nobody has a perfect crystal ball when attempting to divine the future direction of the economy. But one leading indicator is closely correlated with economic downturns: The sales of recreational

'Seven ways from Sunday' is a Western colloquialism that signifies a task that can conceivably be done a different way for each day of the week. It's a colorful phrase,

The Internet of Value is beginning to take hold of people's imaginations - and their daily life! Coil is continuing to grow, streaming XRP to content creators across the Internet

Let me make some assumptions about you. Permit me some latitude; you'll see where I'm going in a minute. You discovered XRP's performance metrics, features, and champion organizations after stumbling

It's a very dangerous conversation. The authorities - whether they be central bankers, tax collectors, governments, law enforcement, financial institutions, or private debt collectors, are quite nervous about this conversation.

Economic cycles happen. We've seen how they seem to exhibit a boom-bust pattern that repeats over time; and these cycles will inevitably affect specific markets in various ways, impacting both

How many times have you seen the self-righteous battles raging over social media? How many times have you seen Bitcoin maximalists deride any new technology that purports to move the

If you trade crypto, you know by now that speculative demand far out-matches the demand from utility. For the moment. When we look at the latest xRapid volumes, they are

Adherents of decentralized money have long visualized a future world, years hence, where money can flow as easily across the Internet as information; where personal property and its disposition is

The terminology used was carefully chosen to reflect a concept. His tweet was one of many in the previous week that centered around a large-scale communication effort by Ripple to

It's the old meme: "I'm into XRP for the technology!" The reason it's so funny to those of us in the community is because, despite all the good

We've all felt it. When the cryptomarket moves suddenly in the wrong direction, there's degrees of emotion involved, and in a market where most of the choices reflect prices based

Why is XRP the best choice for digital asset investors? When this question is posed to most of us in the XRP Community, the five-minute elevator pitches can sound completely

When the entire market exhibits unintelligible patterns and volatility, it's important for crypto owners to determine the significance, and, even casually, evaluate their position. Cryptomarket movements, even if they remain

July is here, signaling the mid-year checkpoint for those of us in crypto. For XRP, the first half of the year wound up including multiple incredible announcements, both for XRP

Expansion. There are two ways to accomplish it in the world of big business, and especially in the fast-moving world of high-tech that used to be solely represented by companies

Like a household plant forgotten on the patio in the mild June rains, crypto is growing, and growing fast. It is now, once again, testing the air to see if

Mainstream media and news organizations are continuing to report on the two biggest news stories in crypto in the last week; Ripple's MoneyGram deal and Facebook's publishing of their 'Libra'

The news cycle has continued its frenetic pace in the last few days, with multiple exchange announcements, XRP community updates, and a new website for XRP Ledger documentation, organized specifically

The championing of a decentralized, no-counter-party digital asset is a tricky business. Ripple knows what I'm talking about.   Since the original team founded the company, they've accumulated real-world experience -

Greetings and 'Happy Sunday:'  The start of a new week is an apt point to look back over the previous few days and review some of the major news

In this edition of the XRP News Update, I cover a significant change to XRP's 'default UNL,' provide easy-to-access coverage of the recent AMA by Stefan Thomas, and highlight

The Internet of Value (IoV) is speeding up, with tools and applications built on the fastest payment network, using the fastest digital asset in the world. Here is a compact

Each day now, it's second nature to look for multiple stories that help paint a picture of the growing capabilities for the Internet of Value.   Heading into Memorial Day here