Ripple to expand in Brazil with custody, payments, and brokerage services ahead of central bank approval push: Ripple
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Tuesday, 17 March 2026·Source: The Defiant·US·independent
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What happened: Ripple is expanding its services in Brazil by adding custody, payments, and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization. The blockchain firm plans to apply for regulatory approval from Brazil's central bank to support these new offerings,...
Cross-source context: CoinDesk highlights the XRP-linked company is adding custody, payments and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization as it plans to apply for regulatory approval from the... CoinDesk highlights the company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide. Decrypt highlights the Ripple-linked XRP has leapfrogged BNB in market cap as the crypto payments firm expands its Brazil push.
What to watch next: movement around ripple, brokerage.
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Ripple is adding custody, payments, and brokerage tools for digital asset management in Brazil as it prepares to seek regulatory approval from the country's central bank.
The blockchain firm is adding custody, payments and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization as it plans to apply for regulatory approval from the central bank.
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide.
More than 85 partners will work with Mastercard to connect on-chain payments with banks, merchants and global commerce as part of the payment giant's recent crypto program.
The XRP-linked company is adding custody, payments and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization as it plans to apply for regulatory approval from the...
CoinDesk
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide.
Decrypt
The Ripple-linked XRP has leapfrogged BNB in market cap as the crypto payments firm expands its Brazil push.
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Ripple to expand in Brazil with custody, payments, and brokerage services ahead of central bank approval push: Ripple.
Ripple is expanding its services in Brazil by adding custody, payments, and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization. The blockchain firm plans to apply for regulatory approval from Brazil's central bank to support these new offerings,...
The XRP-linked company is adding custody, payments and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization as it plans to apply for regulatory approval from the...
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide.
The blockchain firm is adding custody, payments and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization as it plans to apply for regulatory approval from the central bank.
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide.
More than 85 partners will work with Mastercard to connect on-chain payments with banks, merchants and global commerce as part of the payment giant's recent crypto program.
The blockchain firm is adding custody, payments and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization as it plans to apply for regulatory approval from the central bank.
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide.
More than 85 partners will work with Mastercard to connect on-chain payments with banks, merchants and global commerce as part of the payment giant's recent crypto program.