Ripple Execs Meet Luxembourg’s Finance Minister: A Deal In The Making?
Ripple’s top legal and European policy leads met with Luxembourg’s Finance Minister Gilles Roth to discuss the company’s push to obtain a license in the Grand Duchy—a move that would position the US fintech to passport regulated digital-asset services across the European Union under MiCA. What Ripple’s Luxembourg Meeting Reveals After the meeting, Roth struck […]
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