Nov 24, 2024
Ripple partners with Archax and ABRDN PLC to launch a tokenized currency market fund on the XRP Ledger.
Sep 11, 2024
Grayscale launched the first XRP trust fund in the U.S., laying the groundwork for a potential future XRP ETF.
Jun 20, 2024
A U.S. district court dismissed several class action lawsuits against Ripple, alleviating legal pressures.
Jan 30, 2024
Chris Larsen was hacked, resulting in the theft of approximately 112.5 million dollars in XRP, attracting significant attention.
Sep 8, 2023
Ripple acquired Fortress Trust, expanding its operations in the U.S. and improving regulatory compliance.
Jul 12, 2023
A U.S. district court ruled that XRP itself is not a security, which boosts market confidence.
Nov 23, 2021
Ripple partnered with the Republic of Palau to develop a digital currency, advancing its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) initiative.
Apr 10, 2021
Ripple achieved a legal victory in the SEC case, resulting in a significant increase in XRP's price.
Dec 29, 2020
Ripple refuted the SEC's allegations, asserting that its actions were legal.
Dec, 2020
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against Ripple and two executives, accusing them of selling unregistered securities.
Jul, 2017
The Bank of England tested Ripple's cross-border payment solution, marking an official recognition of its technology.
Dec 31, 2016
The market capitalization of XRP surpassed that of Ethereum, becoming the second largest cryptocurrency in the world.
Oct, 2016
Ripple successfully collaborated with R3 on a cross-border payment agreement, further validating its technology.
Sep, 2016
Ripple completed a Series B funding round of 55 million dollars, partnering with several major banks to establish a global blockchain payment network.
Sep, 2015
Ripple received a strategic investment of 4 million dollars from Banco Santander.
May, 2015
Ripple was recognized as a financial currency at the "European Banking Association" conference, further increasing its influence.
Apr, 2014
Ripple published its white paper, and several banks began adopting the Ripple protocol for financial communication.
Feb, 2014
XRP implemented the "balance freeze" feature to enhance security.
Sep, 2013
OpenCoin rebranded as Ripple Labs.
Mar 25, 2013
OpenCoin raised 1.5 million dollars in funding and launched a gateway system, officially bringing XRP into use.
Jan, 2013
OpenCoin launched XRP, limiting its total supply to 100 billion.
Mar, 2012
McCaleb recruited Chris Larsen, who became a co-founder of Ripple Labs and took on a significant managerial role.
Jan, 2012
- OpenCoin was established, focusing on developing a blockchain-based payment network.
May, 2011
Bitcoin pioneer Jed McCaleb joined the XRP project, leading technical development and promotion.
Apr 17, 2011
XRP was officially launched as the native currency of the Ripple network, with an initial supply of 100 billion.
Apr, 2004
Ryan Fugger created RipplePay, envisioning a decentralized peer-to-peer payment network to serve as an alternative to the traditional banking system.