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Ripple opens door to IPO possibility as management stance shifts
Ripple has stepped back from its previous stance by leaving open the possibility of an initial public offering. CEO Brad Garlinghouse said at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium that the company, long content operating as a private firm, is now open to the option of an IPO. IPO speculation has circulated since 2020, shaped by litigation with the U.S. SEC. Executives still have not disclosed any specific listing plan or schedule.
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Ripple expands XRPL tokenisation push to strengthen asset issuance, distribution and collateral use
Ripple is expanding tokenisation infrastructure for institutions on the XRP Ledger, aiming to broaden capabilities from issuance and custody to transfers and collateral use. It said it invested in digital transfer-agent technology firm ZILO and tokenisation and digital asset trading platform Liquido. Ripple said it will add regulated transfer-agency, digital issuance and collateral mobility features to its institutional infrastructure. Executives said institutional capital markets are moving on-chain and that value comes from what tokenised assets can do.
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RippleX senior vice president to speak at XRP Seoul 2026 in October
RippleX Senior Vice President Markus Infanger will speak at \'XRP Seoul 2026\' in Seoul in October, during Korea Blockchain Week. Organisers said the event will connect XRP holders, developers and ecosystem projects worldwide. Ripple President Monica Long was previously announced as a main speaker, and the event\'s official X account introduced Infanger as a key speaker. The event comes as XRP remains actively traded in South Korea and Ripple expands its business, including receiving a CASP licence from Luxembourg regulator CSSF.