Ripple price at risk as meme coins crash, XRP Ledger growth stalls
Ripple price remains in a deep bear market as the softness in the crypto industry continued this week. Ripple (XRP) has dropped by 30% from its January high, erasing most of the gains made earlier this year. This retreat aligns with the ongoing Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin crash. XRP price may be at risk of […]
XRP ledger resumes operations after a brief network disruption
The XRP Ledger has fully resumed operations after an unexpected disruption in transaction validation caused the network to halt for about an hour on Feb. 5, 2025. RippleX confirmed that XRP Ledger has resumed activity though the exact cause of the disruption is still unclear. Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, acknowledged the issue in […]
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 live on XRP Ledger within the next six months. Ondo Finance (ONDO) is partnering with […]
Ledger co-founder David Balland released after kidnapping: report
David Balland, a co-founder of the cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, has been released after being kidnapped from his home in France. According to Bloomberg, Balland was kidnapped on Tuesday morning and freed Wednesday night following a police operation, as confirmed by the Paris prosecutor’s office. The kidnappers reportedly demanded ransom in cryptocurrency, though authorities […]
Ledger co-founder released after days in captivity in France: Report
Ledger co-founder David Balland was kidnapped in France and safely released after police intervention. The incident involved a cryptocurrency ransom demand. Source link
Local media refutes Ledger CEO kidnap speculation
Claims that criminals kidnapped Ledger co-founder and CEO Erich Larchevêque have reportedly been debunked, according to a local source. Reports of Larchevêque’s alleged abduction in France began circulating on Wednesday, Jan. 22, originating from a French-based profile on X. The initial claims suggested that a top Ledger executive had been kidnapped and was being ransomed […]
Hardware wallet user reports 10 BTC loss — Ledger blames phishing
Hardware wallet provider Ledger has linked a recent loss of funds by one of its users to a phishing attack in February 2022. Source link
