{"id":433833,"date":"2026-07-12T15:12:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T09:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/ripple-vice-president-heads-to-key-event-as-xrp-ledger-momentum-builds-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T15:22:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T09:52:55","slug":"ripple-vice-president-heads-to-key-event-as-xrp-ledger-momentum-builds-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/ripple-vice-president-heads-to-key-event-as-xrp-ledger-momentum-builds-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripple Vice President Heads to Key Event as XRP Ledger Momentum Builds &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"77.950052029136\">\n<p>                                                <?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"???><\/p>\n<p>Markus Infanger, an executive at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/ripple-cuts-rlusd-ethereum-supply-to-692-million%5C%22?from=article-links\">Ripple<\/a>, will speak at a major XRP event.<\/p>\n<p>Infanger, who is RippleX&#8217;s senior vice president (SVP), is expected to participate in XRP Seoul 2026, an event hosted by XRP Ledger Korea scheduled for October 3 during KBW (Korea Blockchain Week). This event connects <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/xrp-large-holders-scoop-71-million-tokens-amid-volatility%5C%22?from=article-links\">XRP holders<\/a>, builders, and ecosystem projects worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The official XRP Seoul 2026 X account announced that Infanger will be among the featured speakers at the event. This follows an earlier announcement in June that Ripple president Monica Long would be among the key speakers at the event.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__hot\">\n<div class=\"article__hot-body\">\n        <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/unsavable-lawyers-told-ripple-execs-to-abandon-company?from=hot-stories\" class=\"article__hot-link\"><br \/>\n    &#8216;Unsavable&#8217;: Lawyers Told Ripple Execs to Abandon Company<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/big-win-for-shib-japans-crypto-reforms-open-new-doors?from=hot-stories\" class=\"article__hot-link\"><br \/>\n    Big Win for SHIB? Japan&#8217;s Crypto Reforms Open New Doors<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8.1843575418994\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" wp_automatic_readability=\"10.639664804469\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;re honored to welcome <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/markusinfanger?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@markusinfanger<\/a>, SVP of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RippleXDev?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RippleXDev<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Markus oversees Ripple&#8217;s contributions to XRPL, from product development to partnerships and developer ecosystem growth.<\/p>\n<p>Want to take the stage with the leaders shaping XRPL&#8217;s future? Join XRP Seoul 2026 as a speaker\u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x3STtZeVwc\">pic.twitter.com\/x3STtZeVwc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 XRP Seoul 2026 \ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddf7 (@XRPSEOUL) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/XRPSEOUL\/status\/2076144310886801811?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p>In making the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/XRPSEOUL\/status\/2076144310886801811%5C%22\">announcement<\/a>, the XRP Seoul 2026 team stated it was &#8220;honored to welcome&#8221; Infanger, highlighting his leadership role in Ripple&#8217;s contributions to the XRP Ledger.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__related\">\n<p>You Might Also Like<\/p>\n<div class=\"news__item\">\n<div class=\"news__item-img--wrap\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As SVP of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/ripplex-researcher-quantum-threat-is-getting-closer%5C%22?from=article-links\">RippleX<\/a>, Infanger oversees Ripple&#8217;s work on the XRP Ledger, including product development, partnerships, and growing the developer ecosystem. He is therefore well-positioned to discuss upcoming product developments, including collaborations and advancements in the developer ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Korea has long been one of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/xrp-completes-4-hour-golden-cross-is-this-timing-right%5C%22?from=article-links\">XRP<\/a>&#8216;s most active speculative markets, with expectations rising in the XRP community ahead of the event. Currently, XRP is the second most traded asset by volume on Upbit Korea, South Korea&#8217;s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of both trading volume and customer base.<\/p>\n<h2>Momentum builds<\/h2>\n<p>Ripple and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/3-xrp-ledger-metrics-that-define-bull-market-for-xrp%5C%22?from=article-links\">XRP Ledger<\/a> are seeing increased momentum, which is why the timing of the upcoming event matters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__related\">\n<p>You Might Also Like<\/p>\n<div class=\"news__item\">\n<div class=\"news__item-img--wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"news__item-img\" src=\"https:\/\/u.today\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/300\/public\/2026-07\/49290.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" alt=\"Title news\"\/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ripple recently received authorization of its Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license from Luxembourg&#8217;s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). The authorization confirms Ripple as fully MiCA-compliant, with its solutions underpinned by XRP and RLUSD made available to financial institutions, corporates, and businesses across all 30 countries of the European Economic Area.<\/p>\n<p>The XRP Ledger surpassed 1,000,000 agentic payments via x402 in the past week. The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/xrpl-security-upgrade-ripple-cto-emeritus-pitches-anti-front-running-plan%5C%22?from=article-links\">XRPL<\/a> AI Hub represents a comprehensive new ecosystem platform for builders, users, and enthusiasts, providing a boost for the agentic economy.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Markus Infanger, an executive at Ripple, will speak at a major XRP event. Infanger, who is RippleX&#8217;s senior vice president (SVP), is expected to participate in XRP Seoul 2026, an event hosted by XRP Ledger Korea scheduled for October 3 during KBW (Korea Blockchain Week). This event connects XRP holders, builders, and ecosystem projects worldwide. 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