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Cross-Border Transactions Are the Key to Connecting a Fragmented Region
It’s been a progressive year for Singapore’s fintech space, with a who’s who of players attending the Singapore Fintech Festival. Also in early November, Ripple held its third annual Swell conference for the first time in Asia, where we had the chance to experience insightful keynotes from the world’s most trusted voices in financial services, … Continued The post Cross-Border Transactions Are the Key to Connecting a Fragmented Region appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2020-2-6 22:40
Enabling Global Real-Time Payments Everywhere to Everyone
In early November, Ripple held its third annual Swell conference for the first time in Asia, where we had the chance to experience insightful keynotes from the world’s most trusted voices in financial services, payments, technology and policy. дальше »
2020-2-7 22:40
goLance Leverages On-Demand Liquidity to Deliver Faster, Cheaper Payments to Their Global Marketplace of Freelancers
Global freelance marketplace goLance has no full-time employees. Instead the company is run by freelancers hired through its platform and CEO Michael Brooks spends a lot of time flying around the world meeting them along with other entrepreneurs who find work through the service. дальше »
2020-1-30 20:47
What’s Next for the Future of Payments?
International Payments Will Continue to Get Faster and SmallerPayment providers and banks will continue to offer ever faster cross-border payment services to their customers, enabling them to send and receive low-cost payments in real-time. дальше »
2020-1-24 23:34
The Growing Remittance Market in Asia-Pacific: 2020 Global Payment Opportunities
More remitters than ever are sending money home to their loved ones. In the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region alone, the World Bank reported a 12% growth in remittance flows in 2018—and roughly 2 billion remittance transactions take place in the region each year. дальше »
2020-1-17 22:01
On Campus: Democratizing the World’s Economy With Blockchain
“It just started to sprout like mushrooms,” remarks Professor Shafi Goldwasser on the emergence of blockchain technology. “I was interested in understanding its significance as a platform for collaboration, and what its impact would be on the economy. дальше »
2020-1-10 21:53
An App for Millions That Runs on Ripple
Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is on a mission to change the lives of their over 16 million customers. Thailand’s oldest bank has partnered with Ripple to help bring the company into the digital age and create SCB Easy—a mobile application that runs on Ripple to deliver instant, low-cost cross-border payments. дальше »
2020-1-10 22:08
An App For Millions That Runs on Ripple
Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is on a mission to change the lives of their over 16 million customers. Thailand’s oldest bank has partnered with Ripple to help bring the company into the digital age and create SCB Easy—a mobile application that runs on Ripple to deliver instant, low-cost cross-border payments. дальше »
2020-1-9 22:08
Swell 2019: Closing Academia and Industry’s Blockchain Gap Through UBRI
“Mind the Gap” is a beloved warning from London’s Underground that has since crossed over into popular culture, appearing in video games, books and on t-shirts around the world. It was also the subtext of Dr. дальше »
2019-12-24 21:06
On Campus: Kyoto University Professor Envisions Long-Tail Impact of Blockchain Study
Professor Naoyuki Iwashita was a crypto finance expert long before the craze of 2017—in fact, before it was even invented. As one of Japan’s leading economists and a financial expert, he began helping the Central Bank of Japan encrypt its systems in the mid-1990s. дальше »
2019-12-5 06:37
Swell 2019: How DBS Group Transformed Into a 20,000+ Person Startup Company
During a time of increased competition from within the banking sector and fintech startups, DBS Group CEO and Director Piyush Gupta helped to usher in a period of digital transformation—bringing the financial institution to the forefront of global banking leadership. дальше »
2019-11-21 01:35
The Ripple Drop: Highlights From the Inaugural UBRI Connect and Xpring Hackathon
This episode of The Ripple Drop features discussions from Xpring’s Interoperability Hackathon and the inaugural UBRI Connect conference, both held at the University of California, Berkeley. Xpring’s Interoperability HackathonThe night before UBRI Connect, Hackathon participants had the opportunity to be one of the first developers to work with and experience Xpring’s new developer platform. дальше »
2019-11-14 22:04
Swell 2019: BeeTech is Saving Customers More Than $14 Million in Transaction Fees with RippleNet
More than three million Brazilians live abroad, almost one million foreigners live in Brazil and roughly 200,000 businesses have headquarters in the country—amounting to $1. 5 trillion in global payment transactions to and from Brazil, in 2018. дальше »
2019-11-13 22:10
Swell 2019: How bKash Makes Banking Accessible to 36 Million in Bangladesh
Citizens of Bangladesh face large financial challenges. More than one third of the population lives below the poverty line and too many have little to no access to services at traditional financial institutions. дальше »
2019-11-8 13:48
Swell 2019: MoneyGram CEO Says 10% of Transactions Between Mexico and U.S. Use On-Demand Liquidity
In June 2019, MoneyGram, one of the world’s largest money transfer companies, announced its plans to implement On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) through RippleNet. Less than six months later, MoneyGram Chairman and CEO Alex Holmes announced on stage at Swell 2019 that the company is currently moving 10% of its transaction volume through ODL between the United … Continued The post Swell 2019: MoneyGram CEO Says 10% of Transactions Between Mexico and U.S. Use On-Demand Liquidity appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-11-8 11:24
Swell 2019: How On-Demand Liquidity Is Changing the Global Payments Game
Last year at Swell, we first announced On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), which leverages the digital asset XRP as a bridge currency to eliminate the need for pre-funding in cross border payments. Since then, we have seen tremendous growth and customer interest with more than 7x the number of transactions using ODL from the end of Q1 … Continued The post Swell 2019: How On-Demand Liquidity Is Changing the Global Payments Game appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-11-7 13:36
Swell 2019: Dr. Raghuram Rajan on Enabling Financial Inclusion with Blockchain and Digital Assets
Dr. Raghuram Rajan, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India and Distinguished Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago, took the stage at Swell 2019 and underscored the important role that technology, including blockchain and digital assets, plays in fueling economic growth, increasing financial inclusion and ultimately revolutionizing businesses in emerging markets around … Continued The post Swell 2019: Dr. дальше »
2019-11-7 11:20
UBRI Connect 2019: Why Education and Collaboration with PolicyMakers Is the Key To Blockchain Technology Innovation
There is little doubt that blockchain and digital asset technologies will foster greater financial inclusion and economic growth—but to realize the full potential of this technology, clear regulatory frameworks are needed. дальше »
2019-10-30 20:12
On Campus: University College of London Helps Build Trust in the Internet of Value
A now famous Paul Steiner New Yorker cartoon made a prescient point about online trust in 1993 when it portrayed two dogs in front of a computer with the caption, “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog. дальше »
2019-10-25 00:09
What Defines Ripple’s Engineering Culture
Have you ever been part of a team that you genuinely wanted to hang out with outside of work? This is a rare experience at most companies, but at Ripple you are surrounded by friends and family. As a member of the product and engineering team, this is just one aspect that makes our team … Continued The post What Defines Ripple’s Engineering Culture appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-10-1 00:14
U.K. Financial Conduct Authority Provides a Role Model for Digital Asset Regulation
From Beijing to Barcelona to Buenos Aires, it’s possible to step onto a court and play a game of pickup basketball without ever having met the players before or even being able to speak their language. дальше »
2019-9-26 21:33
On Campus: Georgetown University Leverages Its Trusted Role in the Nation’s Capital to Help Inform and Shape Blockchain Policy Worldwide
To have lasting global impact, blockchain technology requires a transparent and informed collaboration between innovators, business leaders and policymakers. Can a university serve as a trusted intermediary between all three parties? In this edition of On Campus, Professor Reena Aggarwal shares how Georgetown University is strategically using Ripple’s UBRI grant to educate future stakeholders while … Continued The post On Campus: Georgetown University Leverages Its Trusted Role in the Nation’s Capital to Help Inform and Shape Blockchain Policy Worldwide appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-9-25 21:06
The Ripple Drop – Episode 15
On this episode of The Ripple Drop, we speak with Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen about the need for clear regulations around blockchain and digital assets—technologies that power the Internet of Value (IoV). дальше »
2019-9-6 21:00
Stablecoins: A Lesson in Market Predictions
Stablecoins are a welcome attempt to bring stability to the digital assets market. Much like a country pegging its volatile currency to a more stable country’s currency in an effort to make its economy more predictable and attractive to investors, digital assets issued by companies like Tether and Haaven are anchoring to the U. дальше »
2019-1-24 23:12
Building Trust and Regulatory Clarity in Blockchain and Digital Assets
By Eric van Miltenburg Ripple is an international business by definition. We use blockchain technology and digital assets to remove friction from global payments. From the very beginning, we’ve worked within the existing international banking system, as opposed to around it, engaging with regulators worldwide to ensure success for our customers. дальше »
2018-12-18 23:01
The Case for Digital Asset Regulation Part 2: Two Regulatory Approaches Driving Innovation in Thailand and Abu Dhabi
As discussed in the first of this three-part series, progressive regulation has helped the digital asset market thrive in countries like Japan. This is despite setbacks, such as the Mt Gox hack, that had many people calling for an outright ban. дальше »
2018-11-5 19:58
Virtual Currency Regulation: Addressing Risk While Preserving Innovation
The Promise of Enterprise Use Cases Digital assets have been a promising technology breakthrough, showing the potential to transform many sectors of the global economy. Consumers initially adopted the technology as a currency. дальше »
2018-6-17 12:50
Transaction Banking: Good Enough Is Not Enough
The words “innovation” and “disruption” have been almost synonymous with discussion of new technology in the payments industry over the last year. Yet, at recent banking events — including the annual BAFT Conference this month — the commentary about this progress has not been one of excitement or alarm, but rather that the existing technology powering international … Continued The post Transaction Banking: Good Enough Is Not Enough appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2018-6-17 01:06
An Evolving Regulatory Dialogue: Protect Consumers, Enable Innovation
In the last year, interest in digital assets went mainstream and new promising use cases emerged. Appropriately, it spurred a global conversation on the type of regulations needed to ensure markets and consumers remain safe. дальше »