Bank of America: Ripple XRP A 'Possible Exception' In Payments
Also Read: FBI Raids Home Of Kraken Ex-CEO Jesse Powell advertisement Over the recent years, Ripple had stitched partnerships with many top financial institutions like SBI Holdings, the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority(SAMA), Banco Santander, Western Union, UAE Exchange and American Express. In a similar development, the Bank of America executives recognized Ripple’s capabilities as a cross border payments provider. Bank Of America Recognizes Ripple Payments Solution A recent report showed the Bank of America recognizing blockchain’s role in effecting real time payments in the Asia Pacific region. Venkat ES, Head of Treasury Products at the bank, noted that blockchain technology played an important role in digitizing trade documentation via smart contracts. He remarked that Ripple ’s work is a ‘possible exception’ in the payments space although it has a competition in the form of SWIFT gpi. The SWIFT gpi technology, which offers...