Why Ripple Might Purchase Celsius Assets, Report Says

Why Ripple Might Purchase Celsius Assets, Report Says

Per a report from news outlet Reuters, payment company Ripple is exploring the possibility of acquiring the assets of bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network. The purchase might materialize via Ripple Labs, according to a company spokesperson. Related Reading: SEC/CFTC May Require Hedge Funds To Provide More Information On Crypto Exposure Ripple Labs is currently in […]


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