Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Dispels Circle Accipisition Rumor

In a Tuesday article on social media site X (formerly Twitter), Georgetown law professor Chris Brummer shared insights from conversations with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and sheds light on the strategic direction and key initiatives of blockchain payment companies.
Garlinghouse denies pursuing circle acquisitions
During the exchange period, Garlinghouse became a company statement Asserted that Ripple is not actively pursuing the acquisition of Circle, the issuer of the second largest stablecoin in the market, and the volume of the commodity uses trading volume, USDC.
Although the nuances in the discussion suggest potential alternative price points for potential offers, the main message for Garlinghouse remains clear: While Ripple’s recent acquisition of hidden paths pointing to broader ambitions, Dripple focuses on its own trajectory rather than considering an acquisition.
Ripple’s acquisition of Hidden Road is more than just a deal. Ripple positioned its RLUSD Stablecoin as collateral in its ledger, which reflects a strategic move to consolidate its infrastructure.
Garlinghouse also discusses Ripple’s engagement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Token Real Estateindicating a significant shift in some areas, that is, tokenization has gone from theory to practical implementation, especially in advanced asset classes.
New course on ripple charts
According to Brummer, Garlinghouse’s vision for Ripple seems to go beyond Crypto’s simple alternative to traditional finance. Instead, the company appears to position itself at the forefront of the hybrid financial landscape, namely token assets, Stabletraditional financial institutions coexist and interact.
This strategic positioning suggests that in the future, acquisitions go beyond traditional entities to cover major brokers, Fiat-style postal conduct and payment processors, thus bridging old differences in the financial sector.
Meanwhile, in parallel development, circles, widely used issuers of USDC Stablecoin, Announce The upward range of price range for the upcoming initial public offering (IPO).
Adjusted $27 to $28 per share, from the initial $24 to $26, signaling Circle’s confidence in investors’ appetites, regulatory trends and its position in the Stablecoin market.
At the top of this revision scope, Circle will raise about $896 million to drive its Valuation There is a huge $7.2 billion in funding that reflects the perception of the company’s future in a dynamic cryptocurrency landscape.
When writing, XRPthe token associated with Ripple Labs is $2.24. It merged between that level in the past week with $2.1 and couldn’t find the catalyst needed to send the token to $3 for the first time in four months.
According to Coingecko, its latest upgrade hit new all-time highs compared to Bitcoin’s latest uptrend, with this lagging price action putting XRP prices below its record price of $3.40 at more than 33%. data.
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