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Crypto firm Ripple gets Central Bank approval
Company behind XRP, one of the most popular cryptocurrencies globally, has been registered as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP)
Ripple, the crypto company, has been registered as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) by the Central Bank of Ireland.
The designation means the company, which is behind XRP, one of the most popular cryptocurrencies globally, is now approved to provide services to individuals and institutions locally.
Other firms to have been approved in Ireland include Gemini, the company established by the Winklevoss twins, which became the first entity to be registered as a VASP ...