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Ripple says Ripple USD (RLUSD) has become the first stablecoin to receive an investment-grade rating from Moody’s, a day after the company won final approval for a national trust bank. The issuer targets 103% reserve coverage, while bankruptcy risks remain a qualification in the assessment. RLUSD Receives A2 and P-1 Ratings Moody’s Ratings assigned RLUSD…Read More

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse credited Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with supporting responsible U.S. crypto growth as Swell began. His remarks extended a history of endorsements as the conference featured new corporate treasury capabilities and financial partnerships. Garlinghouse Praises Bessent’s Crypto Leadership Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of blockchain infrastructure company Ripple, praised Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and…Read More

Ripple is approaching a projected $900 million annualized product revenue run rate as institutional custody and payment channels expand around XRP. Its growth strategy combines payments, trading, treasury management, and digital asset infrastructure. Ripple Targets $900M as XRP Access Expands Ripple said Oct. 28 that it was on track to reach a $900 million annualized…Read More

Brazil’s defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has left the country for the U.S. after ignoring a Supreme Court order to surrender his passports. The order was issued in a money-laundering probe into his ties with a lawyer, who the government’s betting regulator found to be the country’s largest depositor on betting sites in 2025.  …Read More

Onchain credit platform Ibis has launched out of stealth, securing a $250 million credit facility from FalconX alongside a closed pre-seed round. Funding and Strategic Backing Onchain credit platform Ibis announced its emergence from stealth on Oct. 28, backed by a $250 million credit facility from digital asset financial services firm FalconX and the completion…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Trades Above $81,500 as Fed Keeps Rates Steady in Split Vote Bitcoin price held near $81,000 after the Federal Reserve kept rates at 3.75% to 4% in a 10-2 vote. This post Bitcoin Price Trades Above $81,500 as Fed Keeps Rates Steady in Split Vote first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Centralized Exchange and DeFi Losses Dominate 2026 Crypto Hacks Despite Hardware Wallet Failures Lightning.news data shared with Bitcoin Magazine puts net 2026 crypto hack losses at roughly $2.35 billion after freezes and returns. September alone accounted for about $768 million, led by Bitget’s September 24 hot-and-warm wallet drain and Liquid Network’s Elements bug.…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Google Debuting a Bank-Grade Crypto Custody Tool Built on Split Keys: Report Google is previewing a crypto custody system that splits private keys across separate environments, with several banks testing it ahead of a planned early 2027 launch. This post Google Debuting a Bank-Grade Crypto Custody Tool Built on Split Keys: Report first…Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Shareholders Approve Daily Dividends on Four Preferred Stocks Strategy (MSTR) shareholders approved paying daily dividends on four of its preferred stocks. This post Strategy (MSTR) Shareholders Approve Daily Dividends on Four Preferred Stocks first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.Read More

Bitcoin Magazine Bitwise Raises Bitcoin Target to $1.6 Million as Institutions Keep Buying Bitwise raised its 2036 bitcoin price target to $1.6 million, projecting 34.3% annual growth on institutional demand and fixed supply. This post Bitwise Raises Bitcoin Target to $1.6 Million as Institutions Keep Buying first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by…Read More