Ripple and UC Berkeley have launched the University Digital Asset Xcelerator (UDAX) to support startups utilizing the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The initiative, which graduated its first cohort of nine startups in San Francisco on January 16, 2026, aims to enhance institutional use of XRPL and expand its market presence. Key figures such as Chris Larsen and David Schwartz participated in the program, highlighting Ripple's commitment to fostering blockchain innovation. Startups like BlockBima are exploring new stablecoin opportunities for remittance, indicating a focus on institutional partnerships. While no specific financial details were disclosed, participants reported increased product maturity and fundraising confidence. The UDAX initiative is expected to drive broader adoption of XRPL in institutional markets, potentially influencing the future of financial and technological sectors. By nurturing startups, Ripple aims to enhance the blockchain ecosystem, encouraging further adoption and innovation.
Ripple and UC Berkeley Launch UDAX to Boost XRPL Startups
This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
SuperEx Popular Science Articles Column
This collection features informative articles about SuperEx, aiming to simplify complex cryptocurrency concepts for a wider audience. It covers the basics of trading, blockchain technology, and the features of the SuperEx platform. Through easy-to-understand content, it helps users navigate the world of digital assets with confidence and clarity.
Unstaked related news and market dynamics research
Unstaked (UNSD) is a blockchain platform integrating AI agents for automated community engagement and social media interactions. Its native token supports governance, staking, and ecosystem features. This special feature explores Unstaked’s market updates, token dynamics, and platform development.
XRP News and Research
This series focuses on XRP, covering the latest news, market dynamics, and in-depth research. Featured analysis includes price trends, regulatory developments, and ecosystem growth, providing a clear overview of XRP's position and potential in the cryptocurrency market.
How do beginners trade options?How does option trading work?
This special feature introduces the fundamentals of options trading for beginners, explaining how options work, their main types, and the mechanics behind trading them. It also explores key strategies, potential risks, and practical tips, helping readers build a clear foundation to approach the options market with confidence.
What are the risks of investing in cryptocurrency?
This special feature covers the risks of investing in cryptocurrency, explaining common challenges such as market volatility, security vulnerabilities, regulatory uncertainties, and potential scams. It also provides analysis of risk management strategies and mitigation techniques, helping readers gain a clear understanding of how to navigate the crypto market safely.