#ripple

#ripple

Ripple is a new open-source front-end framework taking ideas from React, SolidJS, and Svelte into a TypeScript-first, component-oriented, JSX-like compiled language with fine-grained reactivity and scoped CSS. Created by Svelte maintainer Dominic Gannaway, Ripple offers a reactivity system with automatic dependency tracking, and direct DOM updates without a virtual DOM. Ripple aims to support better debugging through AI agents. The following code sample exemplifies many of the core Ripple features:

Ripple is positioning itself for a bigger role in traditional finance. In an interview at Swell 2025, the company described its roughly $4-billion acquisition spree as the foundation for moving institutional money on the XRP Ledger alongside existing banking workflows. The push comes after a new $500-million raise at a reported $40-billion valuation, a deal to acquire multi-asset prime broker Hidden Road for about $1.25 billion, and a Ripple USD (RLUSD) pilot with Mastercard, WebBank and Gemini aimed at settling card payments onchain.

The sophisticated attack on the xrpl NPM package involved backdoors designed to steal users' private keys, placing cryptocurrency funds at significant risk.