Ripple’s Legal Battles, Strategic Investments Fuel Web3 Growth

Ripple's ongoing legal saga sparks widespread interest as the company expands its footprint in the crypto ecosystem. Figment Capital and Wave Digital Assets receive significant investments, while DeRing and EasyA lead Web3 innovation with smart rings and developer growth initiatives. Plus, Mastercard and Visa embrace crypto with new pilots and ecosystem investments.

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Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:36) Ripple's Legal and Market Movements Spark Widespread Interest
(00:02:40) Figment Capital Receives Strategic Investment from HTX Ventures
(00:04:01) DeRing and EasyA Lead the Charge in Web3 Innovation with Smart Rings and Developer Growth
(00:05:41) Mastercard and Visa Embrace Crypto with New Pilots and Ecosystem Investments