Ripple builds blockchain-based financial infrastructure for payments, custody and stablecoins, and makes strategic investments in fintech and Web3 companies.
Ripple, founded in 2012, develops blockchain-based financial infrastructure for institutional use and makes strategic investments in fintech and Web3 companies. The company builds enterprise-grade crypto solutions spanning payments, digital asset custody and stablecoins, intended for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers moving value across borders.
The product portfolio comprises three principal lines. Ripple Payments is an enterprise solution for cross-border and instant transactions; Ripple Custody provides digital asset management; and Ripple USD (RLUSD), a regulated stablecoin, reached a market capitalisation of more than $1bn in under a year. Operating metrics reported by the company include more than $100bn in total value processed, 51 real-time payment rails, and coverage across more than 60 markets.
Ripple serves hundreds of customers in more than 50 countries, with a footprint described as global. Its work sits at the intersection of financial services, banking, payments, government and crypto/blockchain, with technical domains including cross-border payments, asset tokenisation and digital asset custody.
