Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Step Down: What Does it Mean for XRP?
David Schwartz, Ripple’s long-time Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and one of the chief architects of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has announced he will step back from his role at the end of the year after...
Update on appointing a bond consolidated tape provider
We have received a legal challenge to our decision to award the contract for the bond consolidated tape provider. In response, we said:’We undertook a fair, competitive 2-stage process to ensure the...
Bank of Korea Weighs Deposits for Stablecoin Reserves
The Bank of Korea has proposed that issuers of won-based stablecoins must deposit reserve assets directly at the central bank. The proposal appeared in documents the bank submitted to the National Ass...
High price masks an uncomfortable truth: Crypto isn’t sovereign
The following is a guest post and opinion from Adrian Brink, Co-Founder of Anoma.
In August 2025, Bitcoin hit new all-time highs, reigniting the usual flood of headlines and euphoria about the prom...