##Ripple Labs plans to repurchase $285m stake in tender offer
Ripple Labs initiated a $285 million share buyback, valuing the company at $11.3 billion, amid regulatory uncertainties. $XRP
Ripple Labs, a cryptocurrency company famous for XRP, announced a buyback of $285 million in company shares from early investors and employees, valuing the firm at $11.3 billion. The tender offer allows investors to sell up to 6% of their stake.
Confirming the buyback, Ripple disclosed plans to allocate $500 million for the repurchase, covering the conversion of restricted stock units into shares and associated taxes.
Ripple aims to conduct regular share buybacks to enhance liquidity for investors and has no immediate plans to go public in the U.S., citing regulatory uncertainties, as stated by CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The company currently holds over $1 billion in cash and more than $25 billion in crypto, mainly XRP coins. Read more to understand online ..