Mastercard and Ripple Complete Historic Transaction, New Use Case for XRP?
Ondo Finance, Kinexys by J.P. Morgan, Mastercard, and Ripple have jointly completed the first near real-time cross-border, cross-bank redemption of tokenized US Treasuries — with the XRP Ledger serving as the settlement blockchain at the center of a transaction that connected public blockchain infrastructure directly to global banking rails for the first time. Related Reading: […]
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Ripple, Ondo Finance, Mastercard and Kinexys by J.P. Morgan have completed a pilot transaction connecting the XRP Ledger with interbank settlement rails, marking a notable test of how tokenized assets can be redeemed across public blockchain infrastructure and global bank networks. The transaction involved a redemption of Ondo’s tokenized US Treasury product, OUSG, with the […]
Ripple, a crypto payments company, has announced a major partnership with Mastercard to explore how the RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) can facilitate the settlement of fiat card transactions. This collaboration aims to modernize payment infrastructure by integrating blockchain technology with traditional banking, providing faster, more transparent, and fully compliant transaction processing. The […]
Ripple and XRP moved further into institutional finance after Mastercard, Ondo Finance, and Kinexys by JPMorgan completed a major blockchain-based settlement pilot involving tokenized US Treasuries. Announced on May 6, 2026, the pilot transaction connected the XRP Ledger with traditional interbank payment rails, offering a clearer picture of how blockchain networks operate alongside global banking […]
Mastercard is making key moves in the digital asset landscape by launching a new global partnership program that includes over 85 firms across the payment and financial sectors. Names like Circle, Binance, and Ripple are among those joining this initiative, aimed at connecting crypto payments to Mastercard’s network. Mastercard’s New Crypto Strategy In a statement […]
The R3CEV banking consortium could be partnering with Ripple Labs, according to a tweet from Ripple Labs CEO Chris Larsen. “The future of fintech is bringing together like-minded companies, like @R3CEV and @Ripple. More details to come soon…,” Larsen tweeted. R3CEV Explores Ripple. Jo Lang, R3 research director, wrote a white paper on considerations for Ripple adoption by large financial institutions one year ago. Lang noted that Ripple has focused on partnership versus competing with existing financial institutions seeking to gain efficiencies and improve transaction processes. R3....