JPMorgan, Mastercard & Ripple Settle Tokenized Treasury on XRP Ledger in Under 5 Seconds
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Breaking (May 6, 2026 – Confirmed):
JPMorgan, Mastercard, and Ripple completed the first cross-border, cross-bank settlement of tokenized U.S. Treasuries on the XRP Ledger.
The transaction:
· Asset leg settled on XRPL in ~4.2 seconds
· Cash leg routed via Mastercard's MTN → JPMorgan's Kinexys → delivered USD to Singapore
· Traditional correspondent banking: 1-3 days
The firms involved:
· JPMorgan (Kinexys platform)
· Mastercard (Multi-Token Network)
· Ripple (XRP Ledger)
· Ondo Finance (OUSG tokenized Treasuries)
Why it matters:
· First time tokenized U.S. Treasuries settled across borders in near real time
· Demonstrates 24/7 settlement outside banking hours
· JPMorgan's Kinexys has processed over $3 trillion
· Tokenized Treasuries market: ~$15 billion
⚠️ Note on earlier viral claim:
Reports naming "Goldman Sachs executive Oliver Harris" are unconfirmed. No verified source mentions this individual. The actual pilot involved JPMorgan, Mastercard, Ripple, and Ondo Finance.
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