Ripple’s (XRP) Exec Elected To A Federal Reserve Taskforce
Ripple is making major strides with their Head of Research on the Business Development team, Ryan Zagone, being elected to the Federal Reserve’s Faster Payments Task Force Steering Committee. The Steering committee is a 16 member team to represent the working group’s numerous stakeholders.This task force by the Federal Reserve, was launched back in 2015. It has focused on identifying goals and attributes of effective faster payment systems; proposing solutions and assessing their capability to achieve those goals; and championing the payment industry to take steps toward implementation and adoption of faster payments capabilities. Its core vision is to call upon the different stakeholders to come together to realize the vision of a payment system in the US that is faster, ubiquitous, broadly inclusive, safe, highly secure, and efficient by 2020. Ripple is up 0.44% over the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $0.534700. It can be bought with fiat dollars, credit cards, or debit at cryptocurrency exchanges such as CEX.io and Changelly.
