Ripple launches crypto storage services for banks in bid to diversify

Ripple launches crypto storage services for banks in bid to diversify


Key Points
  • Ripple said it is launching a slew of features aimed at helping banks and fintechs store digital tokens — as part of a broader push into crypto custody.
  • Crypto custody, a type of service that helps clients crypto assets, is a nascent business for Ripple, which has consolidated its efforts under a single brand called Ripple Custody.
  • Ripple is primarily known for the XRP cryptocurrency and RippleNet, a distributed interbank payment settlement platform.



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