International Ripple Business Association Relaunches
The International Ripple Business Association (IRBA) has recently relaunched with a new website. The IRBA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on promoting business activity that is built into the Ripple protocol. The IRBA provides guidance to businesses based on the principals used by the American Bankers Association, and the Asian Bankers Association. Special gateways allow the movement of funds to and from Ripple. The gateway acts as an entry point to the Ripple ecosystem, allowing individuals to deposit their funds directly on the network. The IRBA has certified fifteen....
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