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Ripple Labs

Ripple CEO Meets Georgian Prime Minister With Awful Human Rights Record

During this week’s meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of the popular cryptocurrency Ripple, met with Iraki Garibashvili, the Prime Minister of Georgia, whose government has a spotty human rights record and a demonstrated hostility to LGBTQ rights.
By James Ledbetter
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney delivers his re-scheduled speech to the Bankers and Merchants of the City of London, during a breakfast event at The Mansion House in London on June 20, 2017. Carney and Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond were due to speak at the annual Lord Mayor's Dinner to the Bankers and Merchants of the City of London on June 15, but postponed the speeches following the Grenfell Tower block fire in west London, in which seventy-nine people are dead or missing and presumed dead. / AFP PHOTO / Paul ELLIS (Photo credit should read PAUL ELLIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Bank of England Experiments With Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Tech

An old school financial regulator dabbles in edgy new technology.
By Brady Dale
A man talks on a mobile phone in a shop displaying a bitcoin sign during the opening ceremony of the first bitcoin retail shop in Hong Kong on February 28, 2014. Bitcoin was invented in the wake of the global financial crisis by a mysterious computer guru using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto and unlike other currencies, it does not have the backing of a central bank or government. AFP PHOTO / Philippe Lopez (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Bitcoin’s Price Has Spiked, But Mining It With Genesis Hasn’t

"We made a promise. We are not pricing our hardware based on opportunity," Genesis Mining's CEO said. Buying in on bitcoin mining costs the same as it ever has, unless you think about it.
By Brady Dale
Currency dealers monitor exchange rates in front of screens showing exchange rates for Korean won against the Pound and the Euro (C top) in a trading room at the KEB Hana Bank in Seoul on June 24, 2016. South Korean shares turned lower in late morning on June 24, as the results of the British referendum remain murky.

Ripple’s XRP Gets Strong Vote of Confidence Following Global Bank Investments

By Brady Dale
Simon Johnson, September 15, 2016, Midtown, Manhattan

3 Key Points From an Ex-IMF Economist on FinTech and the Blockchain

By Brady Dale
Analog ripple.

Global Banks Announce Partnerships and Investments at Ripple

By Brady Dale
Bitcoin and other digital currencies were big moneymakers in 2016.

The Race to Replace Bitcoin

By Michael Craig
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