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Ripple Empowers Central Banks With Groundbreaking CBDC Platform

Key Points:

  • Ripple launches CBDC platform for central banks, financial institutions, and governments to issue digital currency.
  • Government institutions can customize the life cycle of CBDC, including minting, distribution, redemption, and token burning. Financial institutions can take part in inter-institutional settlement and distribution functions.
  • Central banks can issue wholesale and retail CBDCs, which can make offline transactions as well. The platform is powered by the XRP ledger and is an enhanced version of Ripple’s Private Ledger.
Ripple has recently released a new platform for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), which allows central banks, governments, and financial institutions to issue and manage their own digital currency.

The platform offers a range of features, including minting, distribution, redemption, and token burning, which can be fully customized by government institutions to fit their needs. Additionally, financial institutions can participate in inter-institutional settlement and distribution functions, making the platform a highly flexible and adaptable tool for managing CBDCs.

Central banks can issue both wholesale and retail CBDCs, and the platform enables offline transactions as well, providing a great deal of flexibility in terms of payment options. The platform is designed to be an enhanced version of Ripple’s Private Ledger, which was first introduced in 2021 for issuing CBDCs.

Powered by the XRP Ledger, the new platform was built on a private ledger and is intended to provide an improved user experience for those looking to issue and manage CBDCs. Ripple has already demonstrated the capabilities of its platform under the e-HKD pilot, a program run by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and is currently working with Taiwan’s Fubon Bank to develop a product for real estate asset tokenization and equity distribution, also under the e-HKD pilot. With its advanced features and strong partnerships, Ripple’s CBDC platform is poised to become a major player in the digital currency space.

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