• Reece Merrick, Ripple’s Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa, confirmed that Ripple’s custody platform will continue securing XRP, Bitcoin (BTC), and Ethereum (ETH) for millions of retail users in Turkey. This renewal cements Ripple’s role as a core infrastructure provider in one of the world’s most active crypto markets.Turkey has become a global crypto hub, fueled by high inflation, currency instability, and a tech-savvy population seeking financial alternatives. By deepening its partnership with Garanti BBVA Crypto, Ripple is capitalizing on this demand with enterprise-grade custody solutions that meet rigorous regulatory and security standards. $XRP