Ledger And Consensys Delay US IPO Dreams As Crypto Conditions Turn Unfriendly

After a year that saw major crypto-related listings reach US public exchanges—including Circle (CRCL) and others such as Bullish (BLH)—hardware wallet maker Ledger and Ethereum-focused software company Consensys announced they are delaying their respective plans for a US initial public offering (IPO).

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Crypto wallet provider Ledger puts U.S. IPO plans on hold due to market conditions

The French crypto security firm, which is said to have explored a potential $4 billion U.S. listing, is reassessing its public market plans as volatile conditions weigh on investor appetite for crypto IPOs.

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How Does The XRP Ledger Fit Into SWIFT’s Move To Process Blockchain Transactions Across 25 Banks?

Crypto pundit Pumpius has explained how the XRP Ledger fits into SWIFT’s plans to process on-chain payments through its partnership with banks. This came as the pundit alleged that SWIFT plans to use the network as the front end rather than its own distributed ledger.

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XRP Ledger Plans to Become Native DeFi Lending Powerhouse

XRP Ledger (XRPL) is aiming to expand its presence in the DeFi sector with potential approval of XLS-66, a lending DeFi protocol.

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SBI President Pushes for XRP Ledger Support

SBI President Yoshitaka Kitao is rooting for Ripple’s 2026 plans to boost the growth of the XRP Ledger following the massive $550 million deployment on the ledger.

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Expert Says If You Hold XRP, Pay Attention To These Things

Crypto expert Cypress has highlighted developments that XRP holders should be paying attention to. The expert alluded to Ripple’s roadmap for institutional DeFi on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), with the firm noting that XRP is at the core of all these plans.

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Crypto Company Ledger Plans US IPO With Valuation Expected To Top $4 Billion

Ledger, the French maker of hardware wallets for crypto assets, is reportedly moving ahead with plans for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in New York, signaling continued momentum in public market interest for digital asset companies.

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AI on XRP Ledger? Evernorth Just Made Ultra-Bullish Move

XRP treasury firm Evernorth plans to bring AI Agents to XRPL with a new collaboration.

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Mercado Bitcoin taps XRP Ledger for $200m RWA tokenization play

As Ripple and Boston Consulting Group forecast a $19 trillion tokenized asset market by 2033, Mercado Bitcoin is staking its claim early, with plans to deploy $200 million in regulated instruments on XRPL. In a press release on July 4,…

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Archax Buys FINRA-Regulated Broker Dealer to Offer Tokenized Assets in the U.S.

The firm plans to offer tokenized real-world assets and equities in the U.S. building on its existing partnerships across blockchains such as Ethereum, Polygon, Hedera Hashgraph and XRP Ledger.

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Societe Generale-FORGE to expand stablecoin to Stellar

Societe Generale-FORGE will launch its EUR CoinVertible stablecoin on the Stellar network. SG-FORGE first deployed EURCV on Ethereum and plans expansion to XRP Ledger. Societe Generale-FORGE (SG-FORGE) has announced the expansion of its EUR CoinVertible stablecoin (EURCV) to the Stellar blockchain.

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Ondo Finance to expand tokenized fund OUSG to the XRP Ledger

Ondo Finance plans to expand its tokenized U.S. Treasuries fund, the Ondo Short-Term U.S. Government Treasuries Fund, to Ripple’s layer-1 blockchain, XRP Ledger Founders Fund and Pantera Capital-backed Ondo Finance announced on Jan. 28 that it expects OUSG tol go…

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French firm SG-FORGE plans EURCV stablecoin launch on XRP Ledger

SG-FORGE, the digital asset subsidiary of Societe Generale, is set to launch its Euro-pegged stablecoin EURCV on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a move aimed at enhancing cross-border payment systems in Europe.

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UK Government Plans Pilot for a Digital Gilt Instrument Using Distributed Ledger Technology

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will mention the DLT-based digital gilt instrument in her first annual speech laying out her long-term vision.

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Ripple to Introduce Smart Contracts to XRP Ledger; Traders Shift Attention to LINK and INTL

Despite underwhelming market conditions, innovations continue in the crypto space. The fintech company Ripple announced plans to introduce smart contracts to the XRP Ledger mainnet, accelerating innovation and attracting developers.

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Ripple to bring smart contracts on XRP Ledger

Blockchain payments firm Ripple has disclosed plans to bring smart contracts to the XRP Ledger mainnet, enhancing programmability and enabling developers to create customized applications. In a Sep.

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Ripple President Ends Speculation on Plans for XRP Ledger Foundation

Ripple president speaks out on new XRP Ledger Foundation plans

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Ripple to allocate $10m to tokenized U.S. T-bills on XRP Ledger

Ripple will allocate $10 million into tokenized U.S. Treasury bills that Asia’s largest tokenization platform OpenEden plans to issue on the XRP Ledger. According to a Thursday press release, this will be the first time the short-term U.S. government debt,…

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Bank of England rolls out consultation paper for wholesale CBDC

The Bank of England plans a series of experiments with distributed ledger technology and wholesale CBDCs to assess their impact on the evolving payments landscape. The Bank of England aims to address rapid advancements in money and payment technologies with…

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Ripple Unveils Plans for US Dollar-Backed Stablecoin on XRP Ledger

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Ripple Unveils Plans for US Dollar-Backed Stablecoin on XRP Ledger and Ethereum: All You Need to Know

Ripple, the company behind the XRP cryptocurrency, has announced ambitious plans to launch its own USD stablecoin later this year. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize price volatility by being pegged to a relatively stable asset or basket of assets, usually fiat currencies like the U.

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Ripple Ignites Ultra-Bullish XRP Push With Second Wave of Recipients In Its $250 Million Web3 Fund

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Stably to issue stablecoin on XRP Ledger

Web3 payment service provider Stably, who is based in Seattle, announced plans to start…

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Ripple Reveals Huge Plans For The $40 Billion NFT Market On The XRP Ledger

Ripple is set to strengthen the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) support of the XRP ledger.

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Bhutan’s Central Bank Adopts Ripple’s XRP Ledger To Launch A Digital Version Of Its National Currency

Key takeaways Ripple announces a partnership with the central bank of Bhutan – the Royal Monetary Authority (RMA). The RMA plans to issue a CBDC using Ripple’s open-source XRP Ledger (XRPL).

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Ripple to Launch Bhutan’s Central Bank Digital Currency Pilot on Its Private XRPL Ledger

Bhutan is the latest country to announce its plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) via a partnership with San Francisco-based Ripple Labs. Announced on Wednesday, the partnership will see the country’s central bank carry out trials on Ripple Labs CBDC platform.

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Mintable platform raises $13M, will integrate 'carbon neutral' NFTs on XRP Ledger

The NFT marketplace plans to integrate Ripple’s XRP Ledger blockchain.

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Bank of Israel Latest to Explore CBDC

Israel is the latest country to join the increasingly competitive CBDC race. Israel Plans to Launch Digital Shekel According to a report by Ledger Insights on May 12, the Bank of Israel recently released a working paper on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) that is intended as a basis for discussion and feedback. Notably,Read More

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Norway: Central Bank Announced Plans to Begin Testing CBDC Solutions

Norway’s central bank could be the next to join the CBDC race. Norges Bank Working on CBDC According to a report by Ledger Insights published on April 23, Norway’s central bank – Norges Bank – announced that its working group for CBDC has commenced exploring technical solutions for a functional CBDC. Notably, although Norway isRead More

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South Korea to Unveil Blockchain-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Passports

The South Korean Government has announced plans to launch a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered COVID-19 certification system. The system will make the verification of the vaccination status of residents possible via a smartphone app, according to a report by The Korea Herald on April 1, 2021.

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XRP, LTC, DOGE holders might soon be able to create 'stable tokens' on Flare

California-based credit network Trustline plans to release a new stablecoin that will be deployed on the Flare Network and issued on the XRP Ledger. The new crypto-stablecoin called Aurei will be peggThe post XRP, LTC, DOGE holders might soon be able to create 'stable tokens' on Flare appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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China’s BSN to Add Support for Cosmos (ATOM) 

China’s Blockchain Services Network (BSN) has revealed plans to integrate the pemissioned version of Cosmos (ATOM) into its platform. The BSN’s primary objective is to foster blockchain adoption as well as interoperability between various private distributed ledger technology (DLT) networks, according to a Ledger Insights report on February 2, 2021. Cosmos (ATOM) Live on BSN Read More

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Singapore Govt Plans $9M Blockchain Investment Package

Singapore’s government is the latest in Asia to dole out millions of dollars dedicated towards blockchain adoption as the novel tech continues to gain a foothold in the region. Southeast Asia continues to see increasing levels of adoption for crypto projects and decentralized ledger technology (DLT) protocols.

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Russia to Create a Cultural Heritage Blockchain Register

Experts believe that distributed ledger technology (DLT) could help save the combined knowledge of the world’s cultural institutions. And Russia has plans to be the first to take advantage of it.

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SLP Trading Platform Cryptophyl Plans to Change Into a Noncustodial Defi Exchange

The U. K. -based Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) exchange Cryptophyl is closing its doors in order to restructure into a decentralized finance (defi) platform. Cryptophyl has revealed the trading platform will officially go offline on September 21 and is asking customers to withdraw before that period.

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Central Banks’ Board Members to Discuss Ways of Better Using Blockchain in CBDC Rollout

As part of the OMFIF Digital Monetary Institute debate on how blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) benefit central banks’ plans of rolling out digital currencies, a virtual discussion will be held on August 19, bringing together board members and specialists of several central banks according to a notification on Aug 18.

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Another Wall Street Giant Prepares to Join the Crypto Bandwagon 

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), a Wall Street investment banking heavyweight has revealed plans to launch its own distributed ledger technology (DLT) based cryptocurrency just like Jamie Dimon’s JPMorgan, reports Forbes on August 9, 2020.

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Burj Khalifa Owner Emaar Group Plans Asset Tokenization on Hedera Hashgraph

Emaar Group, the Dubai construction giant and owner of famed Burj Khalifa, is adopting Hedera Hashgraph to pilot real-world tokenization projects, Ledger Insights reported July 4. Tokenizing Dubai Real Estate UAE-based construction firm EMAAR is planning to pilot a real estate tokenization project for its billion-dollar properties.

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South Korea Unveils Blockchain Strategy to Launch Online Voting and Election System by 2022

During the 16th, 4th Industrial Revolution Committee meeting on June 24, 2020, South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Technology announced plans of developing seven distributed ledger technology-based systems including the launch of a voting and election system by 2022 under the “Blockchain Technology Diffusion Strategy.

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Unilever Poised to Reduce Deforestation and Climate Change with DLT

Unilever, a British-Dutch multinational consumer goods company with a presence in over 190 nations across the globe, has announced plans to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) and other innovative techs to tackle the issue of deforestation, and climate change.

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Ripple Has No Plans to Launch Its Own Stablecoin, Says CTO David Schwartz

David Schwartz, the CTO of Ripple, says the company has no plans to issue its own stablecoins, but it encourages third parties to create them on top of the XRP Ledger

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COVID-19:  Japanese Publisher Taps Blockchain Technology for E-Books Distribution

Media Do Holdings, a leading Japanese e-book firm established in April 1999, has announced plans to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) into its processes, enhance the distribution of its e-books, as demands have surged significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reports NIKKEI Business Daily on May 17, 2020.

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China’s Tencent Begins Blockchain Accelerator Program 

Tencent, a leading Chinese technology giant that doubles as the world’s largest video game company have announced the launch of its blockchain accelerator program. Tencent says it plans to mentor 30 companies in three major areas of distributed ledger technology (DLT), including finance, logistics, supply chain, and more, according to a press release on AprilRead MoreRead More.

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EOS (EOS) Creators Block.One to Start Participating in Voting by May 2020

Block. One, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) giant in charge of EOS (EOS), a multi-billion dollar blockchain project, has announced plans to start participating in ecosystem voting starting from May 2020, as part of efforts to support Block Producers (BPs) and Standby Block Producers (SBP) that have contributed immensely to the growth of the network sinceRead MoreRead More.

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Crypto Gazette to Reward 10 Lucky Readers with Ledger Nano X Hardware Wallets this April

In a bid to show appreciation to its loyal readers, Crypto Gazette plans to reward 10 lucky readers with one Ledger Nano X device each by the end of April 2020. During these bleak times when the COVID-19 pandemic is already crippling world economies, crypto remains king due to its borderless and contactless nature. The […]

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Indian Startup Set to Deploy Enterprise Blockchain Network in Space

Accubits, a tech startup based in the Kerala area of India, has announced plans to develop and deploy a blockchain-based satellite in space by Q1 2021. Dubbed Chainsat, the team says the satellite will provide enterprises with a secure communication channel to use distributed ledger technology (DLT), reports YourStory on March 9, 2020.

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Azimo to use Ripple ODL and XRP for remittances into The Philippines

Ripple, the cross-border payment network powered by distributed ledger technology (DLT), today announced a new partnership with European digital money transfer service Azimo. The company has launched with Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service as part of its remittance capabilities into The Philippines, with plans to expand the use of ODL across more corridors this year.

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IOST (IOST) Node Operator PHI Launches DAO Project in Switzerland 

PHI, a Japanese distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that is part of the IOST (IOST) developer community, is co-hosting a blockchain summit with IOST in Switzerland, as part of plans to promote the GUILD project, an IOST-powered decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), according to a blog post on January 20, 2020.

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FinNexus Plans to Build Tokenized Asset Platform on XRP Ledger

Coinspeaker FinNexus Plans to Build Tokenized Asset Platform on XRP LedgerCrypto startup FinNexus is contemplating to use XRP Ledger to build a tokenized asset platform expected to be rolled in the last quarter of this year.

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