Ripple has launched a digital asset spot prime brokerage for U.S. institutional clients, marking a major step in its expansion into broader financial services following the acquisition of multi-asset prime broker Hidden Road earlier this year, the company said in a press release Monday. The new platform, Ripple Prime, now enables over-the-counter (OTC) spot trading for dozens of major digital assets, including XRP and Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, as part of an integrated suite that also includes derivatives ...