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Ripple IPO and XRP holders: what we know

Ripple’s CEO said the company might do “something special” for XRP holders if it ever goes public. The XRP community heard a promise. What he actually said was a maybe, attached to an IPO he calls a non-priority. Here is the real picture, separated from the hype. Summary Ripple has not promised an IPO reward…

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Altura shuts stablecoin vault after $8.5m redemption rush

Altura will begin winding down its stablecoin yield vault after a sharp rise in withdrawal requests over the weekend.  Summary Altura processed more than 8.5m USDT in instant redemptions before announcing the stablecoin vault wind-down. Withdrawal pressure followed Main Street’s msUSD depeg, though Altura said it had no direct exposure. Some portfolio positions need standard…

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