Visa Stablecoin Payments Expand Ripple’s Reach
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Ripple became a member of the Open USD consortium in June 2026 along with over 140 companies, including Visa, Mastercard, and BlackRock. Visa launched a platform supporting Open USD in July before advancing stablecoin-funded international payments into commercial use. RLUSD and XRP serve different purposes, and Visa’s stablecoin expansion alone does not establish greater demand for XRP. Visa stablecoin payments are entering commercial use, while Ripple’s consortium membership connects the company to a wider industry effort. Visa Moves Stablecoin Payments Into Commercial Use Diana’s latest post connects Visa’s stablecoin payment launch with Ripple’s participation in the Open USD consortium.
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