Blockchain technology still has the potential to disrupt traditional finance. Santander is moving ahead with its DLT venture after successfully redeeming a digital bond. Santander has been active in the blockchain industry for several years now. Another Blockchain Milestone for Santander Albeit most of its projects are kept under wraps, this particular development isn’t kept...Read More
Ethereum Still Has Much to Grow For most of this year, all eyes have been on Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization. Indeed, altcoins, including Ethereum and XRP, have suffered heavy losses this year, both in terms of price and investor interest. Altcoins are doing so poor, in fact, that the Bitcoin dominance metric...Read More
Photo: Wikimedia Commons PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. finally went live with the blockchain payments platform RippleNet. By doing this, it became a first-ever American bank that decided to process cross-border payments just a year after they decided to adopt Ripple’s technology. As one of the ten largest banks in the U.S., the inaugurating of...Read More
The Santander Group plans to establish a new payments corridor in Latin America allowing countries to make instant payments to the U.S. using Ripple’s xCurrent payment solution. Although XRP has been a poor performer so far in 2019, Ripple‘s blockchain-based money transfer and remittance solutions continue to make progress. Santander Group, the Spanish banking giant,...Read More
Santander, a multinational banking giant based in Spain, is reportedly opening up a special payment corridor that would enable customers in Latin America to send money directly to the US at no cost. At the moment, only clients in Spain and the United Kingdom can use Ripple’s payment solution to transfer money across Europe and...Read More