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Ripple Rolls Out $300M RippleNet Accelerator Program to Grow Volume and XRP Utility

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Starting today, Ripple will offer a unique reward for financial institutions that are the first in their markets to process and promote commercial payments on RippleNet. The reward will come in the form of rebates through the new RippleNet Accelerator Program. Building on growing network effects, the RippleNet Accelerator Program is funded by $300 million of XRP from Ripple’s XRP holdings. The program consists of a Volume Rebate and an Adoption Marketing Incentive.

Ripple Expands Asian Presence with New Office in Singapore

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In continuing its foray into Asia, blockchain payments fintech Ripple has announced the launch of a new office in Singapore. San Francisco-based blockchain startup Ripple has opened shop in Singapore, one of the world’s leading trade and financial hubs. Ripple’s latest footprint in Asia comes within weeks after the launch of its office in India, the world’s largest remittance receiver. As a venture-backed FinTech startup, Ripple has long stuck to its goal of connecting

It’s Never Been Easier to Access and Store XRP (Ripple)

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We are proud to announce that the XRP ecosystem is expanding and diversifying further, making it easier than ever for individuals to access the digital asset. Today we are pleased to share that XRP has become available to a broader customer base via Bitcoin IRA’s retirement accounts and Kingdom Trust’s custodial services. BitcoinIRA allows customers to buy and hold digital currencies using an IRA or 401k. Kingdom Trust, an independent qualified custodian, manages digital assets for their institutional clients for a variety of financial products. Both Bitcoin IRA and Kingdom Trust work closely with BitGo, a digital wallet service, in connection with their management and storage of XRP.

Ripple Commits 55 Billion XRP in Escrow to Ensure Its Supply

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In an effort to improve its native digital asset’s liquidity, Ripple has committed to placing 55 billion XRP, valued at $22.5 billion at current prices, in a cryptographically secure escrow account at the end of the year, CEO Brad Garlinghouse noted in a blog. Ripple has recognized the need to address concerns that it will eventually sell its 61.68 billion XRP as it seeks to strengthen XRP’s exchange rate against other currencies. A Controlling Stake By securing the largest share of its digital asset,

#Ripple XRP Price Predictions, Expectations, Speculation. Join the conversation.

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I bought in at $0.04 last week. I've been seeing it go up about 30% every day. Everyone keeps talking about Golem, but honestly I see Ripple going much further. Forget $1 by the end of the 2017.... think $10.... at least. Ripple is doing big things in banking, and it's backed by Google Ventures. Yes, it's not a mineable coin, but that doesn't mean much to me anyway.

How Ripple is Targeting an Entirely Different Market to Bitcoin

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Bitcoin was introduced in 2009 as an alternative network to the global financial system monopolized by centralized institutions and strictly regulated financial service providers. By providing a peer to peer protocol wherein users can send and receive transactions with the absence of intermediaries, Bitcoin essentially became the first decentralized financial platform. Replicating or being inspired by Bitcoin’s structure, alternative cryptocurrencies or altcoins emerged. One of the most successful cryptocurrencies that has maintained its market cap and client base over a relatively long period of time is Ripple. It consistently has ranked in the top three altcoin, falling behind Bitcoin and Ethereum. Ripple’s vision was to provide a more efficient infrastructure for the centralized institutions and the conventional finance industry.

Join the Global Settlement Network Instant, Certain, Low-cost International Payments.

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Enabling the Internet of Value Global commerce is rapidly changing. Businesses are increasingly global from day one and consumers are programmed to expect on demand delivery of services and information. Yet, the current infrastructure for payments is woefully inadequate to meet these needs. Ripple works with banks to transform how they send money around the world — a necessary step to compete in today’s growing economy. Our vision is