Ripple (XRP-USD) just became the first crypto firm to own a global prime broker—snapping up Hidden Road for $1.25 billion. But beyond the flashy headline, the real story is what this means for XRP.

Ripple Labs, the company behind the XRP (XRP-USD) cryptocurrency, agreed to buy multi-asset prime brokerage firm Hidden Road for $1.25B, a deal that's expected to bolster Ripple's efforts on the ...

Ripple (XRP-USD) just went big. The company dropped $1.25 billion to acquire prime broker Hidden Road, and according to Ripple CTO David Schwartz, it’s a “defining moment” for XRP and its ...