Ripple’s Growing Bank List: The Over 500 Institutions With XRP IDs
A directory in Ripple’s Payments documentation has drawn attention from XRP supporters after a user highlighted that it contains more than 500 financial institution identifiers across multiple regions. While these IDs are mainly used for routing payments and operational processes, the size of the directory has renewed interest in Ripple’s global payments network and the potential role XRP could play within it. Ripple’s Expanding Banking Network At the center of the discussion is Ripple’s Payments documentation, which contains extensive bank-ID directories used within its payment ecosystem. The directory includes financial institutions from multiple countries and regions, with entries ranging from major banks such as ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, HSBC Australia, ING, Macquarie Bank, Westpac, and National Australia Bank to smaller regional institutions and many others. Each organization is assigned a unique identifier that helps facilitate payment routing within Ripple’s network. Related Readi