Mastercard to Leverage Ripple’s RLUSD for Next-Gen Fiat Payment Settlement
Ripple is partnering with Mastercard, Webbank, and Gemini to test stablecoin settlement using its U.S. dollar–backed RLUSD on the XRP Ledger, marking a step toward merging blockchain efficiency with traditional finance (...
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