From Start-Up Dream to Institutional Backbone
“We started in 2012 with one use case — payments — and have expanded that success into custody, stablecoins, prime brokerage and corporate treasury,” Garlinghouse said. “Today, Ripple stands as the partner for institutions looking to access crypto and blockchain.”
The Ripple $500M Fundraise signals not just investor confidence, but a broader shift: the merging of old-world finance with the new frontier of blockchain technology. As the company’s valuation climbs into Wall Street territory, Ripple is positioning itself as the institutional bridge between traditional banking and digital innovation — a hybrid engine built to power the future of money.
