Ripple, a blockchain company, has partnered with Absa Bank, a major African bank, to provide institutional-grade digital asset custody services in South Africa.
This collaboration enables secure digital asset custody solutions in the country, expanding Ripple's presence in emerging markets.
Africa has seen increased adoption of stablecoins for cross-border payments
Ripple continues to advance blockchain solutions for payments, custody, and stablecoins as South Africa's regulatory progress enables institutional adoption of digital asset infrastructure.
Author's summary: Ripple partners with Absa Bank for asset custody.