Ripple Partners with Kyobo Life Insurance for Korea's First Blockchain Bond Settlement
Ripple has partnered with Kyobo Life Insurance, a major South Korean insurer with $92 billion in assets, to pilot Korea's first blockchain-based government bond settlement using Ripple Custody. This collaboration aims to reduce the current T+2 settlement cycle to near real-time and includes exploring stablecoin-powered payment rails. The deal marks Ripple's first major institutional partnership in South Korea and expands its presence in Asia's financial market.
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