CBDCs: A New Chapter in Global Banking
Source: Ripple The emergence of blockchain technology, coupled with real-world use cases and the dramatic free fall in global cash usage have led to a surge in CBDC research and development today. Nine out of ten central banks are actively exploring CBDCs, and Juniper Research predicts CBDC payments will reach $213 billion by 2030. This boom is […]
Ripple and Peersyst Partner with Colombia’s Banco de la República in Advancing the Implementation and Utilization of Blockchain Technology
Source: Ripple The pilot program will evaluate high value payments use cases using the Ripple CBDC Platform based on the core technology of the XRP Ledger Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced today its collaboration with the Banco de la República, Colombia’s Central Bank, to explore blockchain technology use cases. The […]
Ripple Launches CBDC Platform for the Development of CBDCs and Stablecoins
Source: Ripple Full-service platform allows user to seamlessly mint, manage, transact and redeem CBDCs and stablecoins With more than 90% of countries exploring, developing and implementing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) as a way to increase financial inclusion and lower the cost and risk of domestic and cross-border payment processes, today Ripple is announcing the Ripple CBDC Platform, […]
Ripple to Showcase Real Estate Asset Tokenization Solution as part of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s Inaugural e-HKD Pilot Programme
Source: Ripple Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced today that it has been selected to showcase a real estate asset tokenization solution as part of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) inaugural e-HKD Pilot Programme. The HKMA has adopted a three-rail approach to prepare for the possible rollouts of the e-HKD. As a leading […]
The Future of Central Bank Digital Currency
Source: Ripple As 2023 unfolds, the future of digital currencies backed by central banks is accelerating. According to a new report from Juniper Research, the global value of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will grow dramatically from $100 million today to $213 billion by 2030. Why is this high growth in CBDC adoption and use […]
Central Bank of Montenegro Signs Agreement with Ripple to Develop a Digital Currency Strategy and Pilot
Source: Ripple The Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG) has agreed to collaborate with the enterprise crypto and blockchain solutions provider Ripple to develop a strategy and pilot programme to launch the country’s first digital currency in the form of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or national stablecoin. Aligning with the CBCG’s core objectives, the digital currency’s introduction […]
Privacy and Central Bank Digital Currency
Source: Ripple With global interest and the growing exploration of Central Bank Digital Currencies by central banks, privacy has become a crucial aspect to consider. A new paper by the Digital Euro Association (DEA) working group of global experts takes a look at the topic of privacy and CBDCs. The paper examines the importance of privacy and […]
Innovation in Central Bank Digital Currencies
Source: Ripple According to recent research from the Atlantic Council Tracker, the majority of the world’s Central Banks are seriously considering Central Bank Digital Currencies, with many projects already underway. While the facts indicate that planning for and testing of digital forms of national currency are underway, actual implementation often lags behind due to lack of experience, […]
The State of Global CBDC Adoption with Darrell Duffie
Source: Ripple Each quarter we’ll be going under the hood with professors from Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) to gain a deeper understanding of trending topics in crypto and blockchain, and highlight their insights and key takeaways. There seem to be almost as many opinions about the viability and best use of Central Bank Digital Currencies […]
The Ripple Drop Ep. 28: Interoperability in Blockchain
Source: Ripple We’ve seen the power and opportunity that lies within blockchain technology through use cases that support cross-border payments, reduce voter fraud, increase the efficiency of supply chain management, and lower healthcare costs. The advancements made possible by blockchain are vast, and leveraging the benefits of multiple blockchain platforms via interoperability can create an even greater impact. On […]