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Ripple Vs Wall Street Banks: Why The Wall Street Journal Calls It A Major Competitor

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Ripple Vs Wall Street Banks: Why The Wall Street Journal Calls It A Major Competitor

The post Ripple Vs Wall Street Banks: Why The Wall Street Journal Calls It A Major Competitor appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The Wall Street Journal reports that Ripple, already active across stablecoins, custody, cross-border payments and prime brokerage, is now edging into Wall Street’s own turf and becoming a “major competitor” to banks. One XRP supporter says the WSJ piece shows Ripple quietly becoming a prime intermediary in the leveraged-ETF market, earning daily swap spreads from …