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SWIFT vs Ripple: Evolution, Not Revolution in Cross-Border Payments

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Payments

SWIFT vs Ripple: Evolution, Not Revolution in Cross-Border Payments

The headlines say XRP and RLUSD will replace SWIFT. The likelier path is evolution, not revolution - a hybrid book where each rail earns the job it is actually good at.

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