XRP was designed by its issuer, Ripple, with regulated finance in mind; Ripple's payment network already spans 90 markets and supports 55 currencies.

XRP is growing very rapidly at the moment. Bitcoin is expanding a bit slower, and in a couple of dimensions, it looks vulnerable. XRP flipping Bitcoin is still an incredibly improbable outcome. As ...

The third largest cryptocurrency is nearing record highs after the SEC and Ripple Labs apparently agreed to end long-simmering legal disputes.

XRP investors are celebrating on Thursday after the SEC and Ripple filed to dismiss their appeals for a lawsuit that is nearly five years old.

Most likely, XRP will hit $4 by Oct. 1. That's based on an important event coming up in October that could change the game for the way crypto investors think about XRP. Here's what you need to know.

Image source: Getty Images. Is XRP in a bubble? With a better understanding of how we got to this point, let's return to the all-important question at hand: Is Ripple-created XRP in a bubble?

Despite its relatively small unit price of just $3.15 right now, XRP is the third-largest cryptocurrency, with a market cap of $187 billion.

Despite its relatively small unit price of just $3.15 right now, XRP is the third-largest cryptocurrency, with a market cap of $187 billion.

A World of Difference Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) and XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) are digital money, but they work differently. Bitcoin is famous, often seen as digital gold that people buy ...

XRP is currently the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Many investors believe the token and Ripple, the company behind XRP, have significant potential to disrupt the payments industry ...

Despite Ripple-developed XRP being one of the hottest digital assets -- up nearly 740% in three years -- it lacks the true competitive edges necessary to hit the psychological $5 mark.