🚨🔥 BREAKING : Ripple Brings Custody to Absa as XRP Price Jumps 6.7%: Here's What Launched $R2 $PHA
South African lender Absa switched on Absa Digital Asset Custody on Sept. 21, putting Ripple’s custody technology live inside one of Africa’s largest banking groups 11 months after the two firms first announced the partnership.
Absa Corporate and Investment Banking launched Absa Digital Asset Custody on Sept. 21, built on Ripple Custody.
Ripple and Absa first announced the partnership on Oct. 15, 2025, Ripple’s first major custody deal in Africa.
South Africa’s FSCA had approved 310 of 533 crypto provider license applications as of March 31, 2026.
South African lender Absa switched on Absa Digital Asset Custody on Sept. 21, putting Ripple’s custody technology live inside one of Africa’s largest banking groups 11 months after the two firms first announced the partnership.
Absa Corporate and Investment Banking launched Absa Digital Asset Custody on Sept. 21, built on Ripple Custody.
Ripple and Absa first announced the partnership on Oct. 15, 2025, Ripple’s first major custody deal in Africa.
South Africa’s FSCA had approved 310 of 533 crypto provider license applications as of March 31, 2026.

