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BULLISH 📈 : Rumors of SWIFT and Ripple meeting spark XRP collaboration talks
Rumors have surfaced suggesting that executives from SWIFT and Ripple may have held a private meeting in Miami to discuss potential collaboration involving XRP. Although there is no official confirmation from either company, the speculation has sparked discussions about possible cooperation between the two payment giants.
Potential Collaboration
- Ripple aims to modernize cross-border payments, challenging SWIFT's dominance.
- Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse mentioned plans to capture 14% of SWIFT’s processing volume within five years.
- The rumored executive luncheon in Miami adds to ongoing social media speculation about SWIFT and Ripple collaboration.
SWIFT and Blockchain
- SWIFT has acknowledged blockchain's role in global finance, adding a blockchain-based shared ledger to its infrastructure in September 2025.
- Ripple is expanding through acquisitions and partnerships, including Hidden Road and GTreasury.
- Ripple is onboarding banking partners in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
While integrating with Ripple poses challenges due to SWIFT's longstanding presence, it remains a possibility. SWIFT could maintain standardized messaging while incorporating distributed ledger technology for faster settlements.