#Ripple joins #BIS cross-border payments task force

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has recently announced a cross-border payments interoperability and extension (PIE) task force which includes the blockchain-based digital payment network, Ripple. 

On Aug. 9, BIS announced the members of the PIE task force that will work to “enhance cross-border payments and meet the quantitative targets for cross-border payments endorsed by the G20.” The task force is a part of the BIS Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructure (CPMI).