Ripple CEO Inks His Faith For The Token On His Arm After Ripple Clentched Its Pivotal Victory In Court
In a bold and symbolic gesture, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has etched a pivotal moment in crypto legal history onto his skin.

In a bold and symbolic gesture, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has etched a pivotal moment in crypto legal history onto his skin.
Ripple has applied for a US national bank charter and a Federal Reserve account to support its stablecoin RLUSD. The move comes as new laws push stablecoin issuers to meet tougher rules, with Ripple aiming to boost trust and compete with USDC and USDT.
Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse is announcing that Ripple is finally putting their SEC case to an end once and for all, as the company prepares to withdraw its cross-appeal.
A 26-year-old TikTok influencer and crypto trader was reportedly kidnapped in France and held for a €50,000 crypto ransom. But when the kidnappers found he had been all-in on XRP since 2018 and had little to show for it, they released him—allegedly sending $1,000 in USDT before letting him go.
Ripple and the SEC have jointly asked a US court to lift a ban on XRP sales to institutions and cut Ripple’s fine from $125 million to $50 million. They hope this will end the long-running legal case before a key 16 June deadline.
Ripple has partnered with Web3 Salon to support Japanese startups building on the XRP Ledger. The programme offers up to $200,000 in funding, mentoring, and events to boost XRPL use in Japan.
Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD received approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority for use in the Dubai International Financial Centre, joining its existing authorisation in New York. This allows RLUSD to be integrated into Ripple’s payment network, offering fast, low-cost, and regulated cross-border transactions for businesses in the region.
Meta shareholders have decisively shut down a proposal to add Bitcoin to the company’s treasury, but industry whispers suggest the tech giant may have its sights set on Ripple’s XRP.
Dubai has launched its first government-backed platform, Prypco Mint, allowing people to buy small shares in property using blockchain. The system links directly to official land records and aims to make real estate investment easier and more secure.
StraitsX has partnered with Ripple to launch its Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin XSGD on the XRP Ledger, improving speed and lowering costs for digital payments. This partnership supports cross-border transactions and expands access to regulated stablecoins in Asia.
After her accomplices threatened to cut off her date's fingers, forcing him to transfer $40,000 in BTC, the woman pleaded guilty. Yet, the court issued only a 30-month community corrections order, citing “exceptional circumstances.” Was gender bias a factor in this lenient sentence?
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Nigeria's EFCC arrested 792 suspects in Lagos, dismantling a cybercrime ring operating out of the Big Leaf Building, which was used for romance scams and fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes. The suspects, including foreign nationals, were found using high-tech equipment to deceive victims worldwide, primarily in the US, Canada, and Europe.
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CyberKongz recently received a Wells Notice from the SEC regarding NFTs and ERC-20 tokens. The collection has been critical of the current administration's crypto stance and is now focused on advocating for clearer, more transparent regulations in the NFT space.
The SEC has issued Wells Notices to both Unicoin and CyberKongz, accusing them of fraud and unregistered securities violations. Unicoin plans to fight the charges, while CyberKongz disputes the SEC’s claims, calling them a misunderstanding of blockchain technology.
Lido has stopped new staking on Polygon, but users can withdraw staked MATIC until 16 June 2025. The move follows low adoption and Lido's strategic focus on Ethereum.
Scammers are targeting crypto investors through social media platforms like YouTube, WhatsApp, and Telegram, offering fake trading advice and fraudulent investment schemes. They lure victims with fake platforms, celebrity endorsements, and manipulated interactions, leading to significant financial losses.
Meta's AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses now offer live AI, real-time translation, and music recognition, blending advanced features into daily life. Are these smart shades the future of wearable tech?
Amazon is using AI and machine learning to combat rising impersonation scams, especially during the holiday season. The company has successfully shut down thousands of phishing sites and phone numbers, but stresses the importance of collaboration with other industry players to fight fraud effectively.