Ripple Payments Lands Korea’s First Regional Bank

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Key Takeaways

  • Jeonbuk will deploy Ripple Payments.
  • Business transfers settle within minutes.
  • The service runs around the clock.
  • XRP and RLUSD roles remain unknown.
  • Ripple now has three Korean deals.

Ripple announced its partnership with Jeonbuk Bank on August 18. The agreement will bring Ripple Payments to the bank’s business customers, including import-export companies, IT startups and online content creators.

Jeonbuk Bank becomes the first regional bank in Korea to deploy the payment service. The target is straightforward: cross-border payments that settle in seconds to minutes and remain available 24 hours a day.

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