Ripple faces stiff competition from Circle, while Dave Portnoy sold his XRP holdings.

5 reports, 5 independent Updated Oct 18

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Ripple faces stiff competition from Circle, while Dave Portnoy sold his XRP holdings.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Ripple Circle

How it developed

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Oct 18Cross River Bank adopts Ripple's RLUSD, intensifying competition with Circle's USDC.1 source
- aol.com
Sep 12USDC adoption is challenging Ripple's ambitions in the payments sector.1 source
- 247wallst.com
Jul 25Ripple faces competition from Circle; Dave Portnoy sells XRP.1 source
- Benzinga
Jul 20Circle and Ripple apply for banking licenses amid competition, and Portnoy's Bitcoin selling is noted.1 source
- TheStreet
Jul 20Ripple and Circle integrate stablecoin onto XRPL for payments and investment.1 source
- Motley Fool

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Firms connected to Venmo and eBay are investing in new companies, while the competitive landscape of digital assets sees XRP challenged by Ethereum and Chainlink. All 1 developments

The entities involved

Ripple
creator and a developer of the Ripple payment protocol and exchange network.
- Major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, are experiencing price drops amid market volatility.Sun 17:45
- Ripple has not filed an S-1 registration statement with the SEC as of October 25, 2026.Sun 17:43
Circle
peer-to-peer payments technology company
- Circle contracted for case management services and announced next steps for program replacement.Sat 03:59
- Circle shares are traded on the NYSE, while Binance has taken a $100M stake in Circle and receives monthly incentives for USDC promotion.Fri 11:59

Coverage

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Oct 18aol.com
Sep 12247wallst.com
Jul 25BenzingaDave Portnoy's XRP Sell-Off Cost Him Millions—His Reaction? 'I Want To Cry' Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. When XRP hit fresh all
Jul 20TheStreetDave Portnoy sold XRP too soon, now he wants to cry Dave Portnoy sold XRP too soon, now he wants to cry originally appeared on TheStreet. Dave Portnoy, founder of the sports and pop culture company B
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