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Ripple secures major payment institution licence

Khairani Afifi Noordin
Khairani Afifi Noordin • 1 min read
Ripple secures major payment institution licence
It received its in-principle approval in June. Photo: Ripple
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Crypto giant Ripple's Singapore subsidiary Ripple Markets APAC has obtained its major payments institution licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

It received its in-principle approval in June.

Singapore had been pivotal to Ripple’s global business since the establishment of its Asia Pacific headquarters in the city-state in 2017, says Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The firm had doubled its headcount over the past year and plans to continue growing its presence in the country, he adds.

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