{"id":387036,"date":"2019-06-21T17:00:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T17:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=387036"},"modified":"2019-06-21T13:20:08","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T13:20:08","slug":"ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>Ripple (XRP) adds 10.3 percent<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Brad Garlinghouse bullish on Bitcoin <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>At the backdrop of Facebook and its coin Libra, XRP is steady. While volatility is low and volume shrinking, a break above 50 cents is likely. Such a move will cement bulls of early May and catalyze a race for 80 cents or higher.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Ripple Price Analysis<\/h2>\n<h3>Fundamentals<\/h3>\n<p>Reiterating his previous stance, <a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/2018\/06\/13\/ripples-garlinghouse-four-miners-in-china-control-over-50-of-bitcoin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Brad Garlinghouse<\/a> is once again reminding the community that he is a supporter of Bitcoin. As the first of its kind, Bitcoin did open the doors for further enhancement on its source code. Because of what it sought to fulfill, that is, building and launching a peer-to-peer payment system eliminating intermediaries, there is space for <a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/2019\/06\/20\/ripple-moneygram-stock-xrp-price\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Ripple<\/a> to innovate.<\/p>\n<p>Acknowledging that there is \u201ca lot of bullshit in blockchain and crypto market\u201d and that Bitcoin isn\u2019t going to fall as Ripple serves a specific niche, Brad is hopeful. In their bid to hasten transactions while remaining energy efficient as possible, their ledger is the base. Thus far, Ripple\u2019s solutions have been successful.<\/p>\n<p>Although not as popular as <a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/2019\/06\/04\/secs-new-decision-a-reprieve-ripple-xrp-falter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">xCurrent<\/a>, xRapid is gaining traction. However, the use of XRP will explode once there is regulatory clarity. Then again, the solving of middleware issues may sway rigid banks to upgrade to xCurrent version 4, which incorporates xRapid.<\/p>\n<p>Presently, analysts are of the view that Facebook\u2019s coin, which will launch in the first half of 2020, is a threat. Despite its significance, Ripple will likely be steady in their drive to replace <a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/2017\/10\/01\/ripple-eyes-swift-primary-target-overtake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">SWIFT<\/a> as a go-to platform for banks and financial institutions.<\/p>\n<h3>Candlestick Arrangements<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-387037\" src=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ripple-Daily-Chart-June-21.png?resize=1366%2C768\" alt=\"Ripple XRP\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ripple-Daily-Chart-June-21.png?w=1366 1366w, https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ripple-Daily-Chart-June-21.png?w=460 460w, https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ripple-Daily-Chart-June-21.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ripple-Daily-Chart-June-21.png?w=860 860w, https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ripple-Daily-Chart-June-21.png?w=750 750w, https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ripple-Daily-Chart-June-21.png?w=1140 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, XRP is steady, trading at 44 cents and up 10.3 percent in the last week. Technically, XRP prices are capped. In line with previous <a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/2019\/06\/20\/in-a-bull-flag-ripple-xrp-prices-suppressed-inspite-of-moneygram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">XRP\/USD trade plans<\/a>, it is ideal if bulls muster enough momentum for a high volume close above 50 cents.<\/p>\n<p>Such an upsurge will let loose bulls of early May, setting the ball rolling for traders aim higher. The perfect target remains at 80 cents of Sep 2018 high. Note that XRP prices are largely oscillating inside Sep 2018 candlestick.<\/p>\n<p>Since it is extensive and distinct with ultra-high participation, confirming or canceling candlestick ought to be with the same level of trade volumes.<\/p>\n<h2>Technical Indicators<\/h2>\n<p>As demand drop, diverging with prices, buyers have a chance in smaller time frames. Nonetheless, a signal for trend continuation is dependent on participation. Any surge above 50 cents ought to be with high trading volumes exceeding 94 million of May 30th.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em><strong>Chart<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong> courtesy of Trading View. Image Courtesy of Shutterstock<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ripple (XRP) adds 10.3 percent Brad Garlinghouse bullish on Bitcoin At the backdrop of Facebook and its coin Libra, XRP is steady. While volatility is low and volume shrinking, a break above 50 cents is likely. Such a move will cement bulls of early May and catalyze a race for 80 cents or higher. Ripple Price Analysis Fundamentals Reiterating his previous stance, Brad Garlinghouse is once again reminding the community that he is a supporter of Bitcoin. As the first of its kind, Bitcoin did open the doors for further enhancement on its source code. Because of what it sought to fulfill, that is, building and launching a peer-to-peer payment system eliminating intermediaries, there is space for Ripple to innovate. Acknowledging that there is \u201ca lot of bullshit in blockchain and crypto market\u201d and that Bitcoin isn\u2019t going to fall as Ripple serves a specific niche, Brad is hopeful. In their bid to hasten transactions while remaining energy efficient as possible, their ledger is the base. Thus far, Ripple\u2019s solutions have been successful. Although not as popular as xCurrent, xRapid is gaining traction. However, the use of XRP will explode once there is regulatory clarity. Then again, the solving of middleware issues may sway rigid banks to upgrade to xCurrent version 4, which incorporates xRapid. Presently, analysts are of the view that Facebook\u2019s coin, which will launch in the first half of 2020, is a threat. Despite its significance, Ripple will likely be steady in their drive to replace SWIFT as a go-to platform for banks and financial institutions. Candlestick Arrangements At the time of writing, XRP is steady, trading at 44 cents and up 10.3 percent in the last week. Technically, XRP prices are capped. In line with previous XRP\/USD trade plans, it is ideal if bulls muster enough momentum for a high volume close above 50 cents. Such an upsurge will let loose bulls of early May, setting the ball rolling for traders aim higher. The perfect target remains at 80 cents of Sep 2018 high. Note that XRP prices are largely oscillating inside Sep 2018 candlestick. Since it is extensive and distinct with ultra-high participation, confirming or canceling candlestick ought to be with the same level of trade volumes. Technical Indicators As demand drop, diverging with prices, buyers have a chance in smaller time frames. Nonetheless, a signal for trend continuation is dependent on participation. Any surge above 50 cents ought to be with high trading volumes exceeding 94 million of May 30th. Chart courtesy of Trading View. Image Courtesy of Shutterstock<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":338078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16894],"tags":[9652,1985,2752,3680,4531],"class_list":["post-387036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ripple","tag-brad-garlinghouse","tag-facebook","tag-libra","tag-ripple","tag-xrp"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ripple is a platform and as Brad Garlinghouse express his two cents, XRP is bullish but trading below 50 cents. It is up 10.3 percent week-to-date.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ripple is a platform and as Brad Garlinghouse express his two cents, XRP is bullish but trading below 50 cents. It is up 10.3 percent week-to-date.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NewsBTC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-06-21T17:00:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-06-21T13:20:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1202\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dalmas Ngetich\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@Dalmas_Ngetich\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@newsbtc\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dalmas Ngetich\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Dalmas Ngetich\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08a2c46e8c02b51b9464d6e0bf2b1586\"},\"headline\":\"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-06-21T17:00:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-06-21T13:20:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/\"},\"wordCount\":426,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202\",\"keywords\":[\"Brad Garlinghouse\",\"facebook\",\"libra\",\"Ripple\",\"xrp\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Ripple\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#respond\"]}],\"copyrightYear\":\"2019\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/\",\"name\":\"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-06-21T17:00:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-06-21T13:20:08+00:00\",\"description\":\"Ripple is a platform and as Brad Garlinghouse express his two cents, XRP is bullish but trading below 50 cents. It is up 10.3 percent week-to-date.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1202,\"caption\":\"Altcoins Technical Analysis\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"description\":\"Bitcoin &amp; Cryptocurrency News Today\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46\",\"width\":157,\"height\":46,\"caption\":\"NewsBTC\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/newsbtc\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9v9erBEru5y4c3FA0wehEw\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08a2c46e8c02b51b9464d6e0bf2b1586\",\"name\":\"Dalmas Ngetich\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/73f4ad24aaf1d2abe0885846b798381a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/73f4ad24aaf1d2abe0885846b798381a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Dalmas Ngetich\"},\"description\":\"Dalmas, a seasoned crypto reporter, brings a unique perspective to the industry. His specialization in NFTs, blockchain, DeFi, and blockchain news for NewsBTC, combined with a background in mechanical engineering and over a decade of experience in journalism, has allowed him to craft over 10,000 news and feature articles over the past eight years. His diverse range of topics, including technology, Forex, and finance, reflects his comprehensive understanding of the crypto landscape. His technical expertise and analytical skills have been recognized and featured by leading news outlets such as Investing.com, CoinTelegraph, Entrepreneur, Forbes, and other authority sites. Notably, he broke key news, including the Ripple and MoneyGram partnership, cementing his position as a thought leader in crypto. The news exploded. Over 100,000 people devoured this meticulously crafted report, from seasoned investors to curious newcomers. His analysis wasn't just dry facts and figures; it crackled with insight, dissecting the implications of the partnership and its potential impact on the future of finance. His deep understanding of the financial markets, technological advancements, and blockchain developments has made him a respected voice in the industry. Dalmas is also the founder of BTC-Pulse, a crypto news site, further demonstrating his commitment to the field. He firmly believes that DeFi and NFTs are here to stay and will continue to drive financial inclusion. Coming from Nairobi, Kenya, it is easy to see the source of his inspiration: Across Africa, millions lack access to traditional banks. Remote villages, limited documentation, and high minimum balances create insurmountable barriers. DeFi, not just Maker or Aave, for example, but think of Bitcoin and USDT, cuts out the middleman. Forget banks with their limitations. Even so, DeFi isn't a magic solution. The continent still struggles with reliable internet access, and educational campaigns highlighting the benefits of this wonderful solution are insufficient. Moreover, even for those interested, understanding DeFi can look like learning a new language. Dalmas is here to help make the tech easy to understand and digestible, even for beginners. The story of DeFi in Africa is still being written. Challenges abound, but the promise of a more inclusive financial future is a powerful motivator. With innovation and collaboration, Dalmas firmly believes that DeFi could become the key to unlocking Africa's full economic potential. This possibility and its immense value motivate Dalmas to continue breaking key DeFi innovations and more across the globe. His engineering background further enhances his ability to deliver well-thought-out pieces that blend technical insight with clear, impactful reporting. Beyond his professional achievements, Dalmas is deeply passionate about technology and politics. Policies drive adoption, and being at the forefront and keeping up with how they evolve is crucial for the sphere to mature. When Dalmas is not closely monitoring the latest crypto events, he can be found in nature, exploring the picturesque countryside, and traveling with his family and friends. His love for adventure and discovery perfectly complements his investigative and reporting skills. You can connect with Dalmas on X: @Dalmas_Ngetich, or contact him on Telegram @Dalmas_Ngetich.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dalmas-ngetich-40a67a147\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/Dalmas_Ngetich\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/author\/dalmasngetich\/\"}]}<\/script>\n","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks","description":"Ripple is a platform and as Brad Garlinghouse express his two cents, XRP is bullish but trading below 50 cents. It is up 10.3 percent week-to-date.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks","og_description":"Ripple is a platform and as Brad Garlinghouse express his two cents, XRP is bullish but trading below 50 cents. It is up 10.3 percent week-to-date.","og_url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/","og_site_name":"NewsBTC","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc","article_published_time":"2019-06-21T17:00:33+00:00","article_modified_time":"2019-06-21T13:20:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1920,"height":1202,"url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Dalmas Ngetich","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@Dalmas_Ngetich","twitter_site":"@newsbtc","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dalmas Ngetich","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/"},"author":{"name":"Dalmas Ngetich","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08a2c46e8c02b51b9464d6e0bf2b1586"},"headline":"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks","datePublished":"2019-06-21T17:00:33+00:00","dateModified":"2019-06-21T13:20:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/"},"wordCount":426,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202","keywords":["Brad Garlinghouse","facebook","libra","Ripple","xrp"],"articleSection":["Ripple"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#respond"]}],"copyrightYear":"2019","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/","name":"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202","datePublished":"2019-06-21T17:00:33+00:00","dateModified":"2019-06-21T13:20:08+00:00","description":"Ripple is a platform and as Brad Garlinghouse express his two cents, XRP is bullish but trading below 50 cents. It is up 10.3 percent week-to-date.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202","contentUrl":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202","width":1920,"height":1202,"caption":"Altcoins Technical Analysis"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/","name":"NewsBTC","description":"Bitcoin &amp; Cryptocurrency News Today","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#organization","name":"NewsBTC","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46","contentUrl":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46","width":157,"height":46,"caption":"NewsBTC"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc","https:\/\/x.com\/newsbtc","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9v9erBEru5y4c3FA0wehEw"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/08a2c46e8c02b51b9464d6e0bf2b1586","name":"Dalmas Ngetich","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/73f4ad24aaf1d2abe0885846b798381a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/73f4ad24aaf1d2abe0885846b798381a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Dalmas Ngetich"},"description":"Dalmas, a seasoned crypto reporter, brings a unique perspective to the industry. His specialization in NFTs, blockchain, DeFi, and blockchain news for NewsBTC, combined with a background in mechanical engineering and over a decade of experience in journalism, has allowed him to craft over 10,000 news and feature articles over the past eight years. His diverse range of topics, including technology, Forex, and finance, reflects his comprehensive understanding of the crypto landscape. His technical expertise and analytical skills have been recognized and featured by leading news outlets such as Investing.com, CoinTelegraph, Entrepreneur, Forbes, and other authority sites. Notably, he broke key news, including the Ripple and MoneyGram partnership, cementing his position as a thought leader in crypto. The news exploded. Over 100,000 people devoured this meticulously crafted report, from seasoned investors to curious newcomers. His analysis wasn't just dry facts and figures; it crackled with insight, dissecting the implications of the partnership and its potential impact on the future of finance. His deep understanding of the financial markets, technological advancements, and blockchain developments has made him a respected voice in the industry. Dalmas is also the founder of BTC-Pulse, a crypto news site, further demonstrating his commitment to the field. He firmly believes that DeFi and NFTs are here to stay and will continue to drive financial inclusion. Coming from Nairobi, Kenya, it is easy to see the source of his inspiration: Across Africa, millions lack access to traditional banks. Remote villages, limited documentation, and high minimum balances create insurmountable barriers. DeFi, not just Maker or Aave, for example, but think of Bitcoin and USDT, cuts out the middleman. Forget banks with their limitations. Even so, DeFi isn't a magic solution. The continent still struggles with reliable internet access, and educational campaigns highlighting the benefits of this wonderful solution are insufficient. Moreover, even for those interested, understanding DeFi can look like learning a new language. Dalmas is here to help make the tech easy to understand and digestible, even for beginners. The story of DeFi in Africa is still being written. Challenges abound, but the promise of a more inclusive financial future is a powerful motivator. With innovation and collaboration, Dalmas firmly believes that DeFi could become the key to unlocking Africa's full economic potential. This possibility and its immense value motivate Dalmas to continue breaking key DeFi innovations and more across the globe. His engineering background further enhances his ability to deliver well-thought-out pieces that blend technical insight with clear, impactful reporting. Beyond his professional achievements, Dalmas is deeply passionate about technology and politics. Policies drive adoption, and being at the forefront and keeping up with how they evolve is crucial for the sphere to mature. When Dalmas is not closely monitoring the latest crypto events, he can be found in nature, exploring the picturesque countryside, and traveling with his family and friends. His love for adventure and discovery perfectly complements his investigative and reporting skills. You can connect with Dalmas on X: @Dalmas_Ngetich, or contact him on Telegram @Dalmas_Ngetich.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dalmas-ngetich-40a67a147\/","https:\/\/x.com\/Dalmas_Ngetich"],"url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/author\/dalmasngetich\/"}]}},"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks","url":"http:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/ripple\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?resize=200%2C200","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202"},"articleSection":"Ripple","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Dalmas Ngetich"}],"creator":["Dalmas Ngetich"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"NewsBTC","logo":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32"},"keywords":["brad garlinghouse","facebook","libra","ripple","xrp"],"dateCreated":"2019-06-21T17:00:33Z","datePublished":"2019-06-21T17:00:33Z","dateModified":"2019-06-21T17:00:33Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Ripple (XRP) Undervalued, Libra Is A Wake-Up Call For Banks\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/news\\\/ripple\\\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/news\\\/ripple\\\/ripple-xrp-undervalued-libra-is-a-wake-up-call-for-banks\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/06\\\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?resize=200%2C200\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/06\\\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202\"},\"articleSection\":\"Ripple\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Dalmas Ngetich\"}],\"creator\":[\"Dalmas Ngetich\"],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"logo\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32\"},\"keywords\":[\"brad garlinghouse\",\"facebook\",\"libra\",\"ripple\",\"xrp\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2019-06-21T17:00:33Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-06-21T17:00:33Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-06-21T17:00:33Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/wncen.com\/p.js"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/technology-3435575_1920.jpg?fit=1920%2C1202","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387036"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}