Update (May 20 at 3:09 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from Circle. Circle, the issuer of stablecoin USDC (USDC), is still planning an initial public offering (IPO), but ...

Ripple’s proposed deal likely included a major portion of the payment in XRP tokens. While nominally valued at market rates, XRP-based payments may be heavily discounted by a potential seller like ...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticized Senator Lummis for canceling a policy meeting, as Ripple’s bid for Circle intensifies ...

Ripple’s decision to forgo an IPO has sparked curiosity, particularly given the company’s prominent role ... Should Ripple win its case, it could have significant implications for the entire crypto ...

Stablecoin issuer Circle, which filed for an initial public offering (IPO) last month, has explored the alternative of a sale to crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) or payments company Ripple ...

It has yet to set terms for the IPO and the roadshow has not launched. Coinbase and Ripple did not return messages for comment. “Circle is not for sale. Our long-term goals remain the same ...

Circle is reportedly in talks to sell to Coinbase or Ripple despite IPO plans. Coinbase holds strong control and financial leverage over Circle. Ripple’s $5B bid was rejected amid higher IPO valuation ...