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A Visa survey of European banking and payments players predicts AI will reshape retail banking by 2030, with early adopters significantly outperforming laggards. The study frames AI deployment as a competitive divider rather than a marginal efficiency upgrade.
8:01 PMFinextraRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the company considered shutting down after the SEC sued it, viewing a wind-down and distribution of its XRP holdings to shareholders as the simpler path. He said he and co-founder Chris Larsen ultimately chose to fight the case instead.
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A Visa survey of European banking and payments players predicts AI will reshape retail banking by 2030, with early adopters significantly outperforming laggards. The study frames AI deployment as a competitive divider rather than a marginal efficiency upgrade.
Why it matters
The next competitive gap in European banking will be driven by AI capabilities, forcing strategic bets now on data, talent, and operating models.
Summary
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the company considered shutting down after the SEC sued it, viewing a wind-down and distribution of its XRP holdings to shareholders as the simpler path. He said he and co-founder Chris Larsen ultimately chose to fight the case instead.
Why it matters
It shows how enforcement-driven uncertainty can suppress crypto innovation by making shutdown a rational option for firms facing US securities scrutiny.
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