Former Paypal And Visa Senior Executive Joins Ripple Labs As CFO
A former executive of the leading online and mobile payments firm Paypal, and credit card network Visa, has joined the company behind the Ripple protocol, a technology currently being explored by banks to upend their backend systems.
Earthport Launches The First Fully Compliant Distributed Ledger Gateway
Earthport, an institutional payment processor for low value payments, recently launched the first fully compliant real-time payments gateway built on the Ripple protocol.
Ripple Revamps Compliance Efforts, Post FinCEN Fine
Following a fine levied by the The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and the U.S Department of Justice , Ripple developers have continued to improve their compliance efforts, and meet the extra requirements brought on because of the violation.
FinCEN Confirms Larger Interest In Bitcoin Companies After Fining Ripple Labs
Jennifer Shasky Calvary, Director of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), recently revealed that the watchdog and enforcement agency is actively examining the regulatory compliance of digital currency companies.
FinCEN Fines Ripple Labs $700K in Civil Enforcement Action
Ripple Labs, Inc. has been handed a US$700K civil enforcement action on behalf on the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network FinCEN http://www.fincen.gov/. Working in coordination with a number of law agencies in the U.S., FinCEN has assessed a civil money penalty for “willful violation of the Bank Secrecy...
Former Yahoo! Executive Joins Ripple
Ripple Labs, the company behind the digital currency Ripple (XRP), has announced former Yahoo! and AOL executive, Brad Garlinghouse, has joined the company as COO.
Former State Department Official joins Ripple Labs
Anja Manuel has joined the advisory board of the digital currency startup, Ripple Labs, the official business behind the Billion dollar market cap crypto-currency, Ripples (XRP).