Ripple

304 results about this entity

Period: 05 Mar 2014 - 06 Nov 2025

BofE says Ripple PoC reinforces desire for DLT compatibility

The Bank of England says that a distributed ledger technology proof-of-concept with Ripple has reinforced its intention to make a new real-time gross settlement (RTGS) platform compatible with DLT usage in the private sector.

SBI and Siam Commercial Bank open cross-border remittance rail using Ripple

SBI Remit and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) have introduced the first commercially-available remittance service powered by Ripple, using the system to send money in JPY to a recipient’s SCB savings account in Thailand and receive funds in seconds.

Blockchain bank Babb appoints Ripple advisor as CTO

Blockchain-based banking startup BABB has today announced the appointment of blockchain heavyweight Dr. Anish Mohammed, who has joined the team as CTO & CSO to spearhead the launch of the world’s first blockchain-based bank account.

Ripple talks up network effect with ten banks onboard

Ripple, the only blockchain payments provider with proven commercial deployments, announced today the addition of 10 new customers to its growing global network.

EZForex, Star One CU and Ripple conduct DLT-based currency exchange

eZforex.com, Inc. (eZforex), a national leader in providing foreign currency for travelers through financial institutions and cutting-edge international payments solutions, announced today that it is expanding its suite of global payments solutions to include Ripple’s BlockChain technology.

BBVA runs live funds transfers over Ripple

BBVA has run its first live cross-border transaction using the Ripple protocol.

After trashing Swift gpi, Ripple hires its biz director

Ripple has stepped up its rivalry with Swift, poaching Marjan Delatinne, who had been business director at the messaging network's new gpi programme - an offering Ripple has loudly trashed.

MUFG joins Ripple’s Global Payments Steering Group

MUFG’s banking arm The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU), the third largest bank in the world and largest bank in Japan, publicly announced today that it is joining Ripple’s Global Payments Steering Group (GPSG).

Bank of England sets up fintech Community; runs blockchain and AI trials

The Bank of England's fintech accelerator programme has launched a new community forum for innovation talks and two new proof of concept trials exploring the use of AI and distributed ledgers.

Ripple ships tools to help banks analyse cross-border payment costs

The McKinsey 2015 Global Payments Report stated that the number of global payments made in 2015 totaled $30.3 trillion and is expected to grow 6% per year over the next five years.

Bank of Japan exec warns FS firms against leaving DLT expertise to tech providers

Distributed ledger technology has huge potential but has not yet reached the stage where it can fully replace current centralised systems, says a senior Bank of Japan official, who also warns FS firms against leaving the development and understanding of the tech to outside vendors.

Ripple's XRP asset boosted by BitGo linkage

Ripple's efforts to build an active ecosystem around its XRP digital asset has been boosted by a deal with virtual currency processor BitGo.