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Ripple Expands Korea Partnerships as XRPL Processes 2M AI Agent Payments

Ripple has secured its third Korean partnership this year with Jeonbuk Bank, while the XRP Ledger handles growing AI transaction volumes.

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Ripple continues to deepen its presence in Korea after earlier deals with K Bank and Kyobo Life Insurance. Jeonbuk Bank has become the first regional Korean bank to use Ripple Payments for cross-border transfers, extending Ripple's expansion into the region following earlier growth in Europe.

The partnerships underscore a dual narrative around XRPL adoption. On the payments side, Ripple is building infrastructure for financial institutions. On the AI side, RAVN Robotics has deployed its token on the XRP Ledger, bringing machine learning and robotics applications to the network. Two million payments have already been processed between AI agents on the ledger, using it as a low-cost settlement layer for the small transactions that card networks cannot efficiently handle.

However, the material notes that early adoption metrics remain modest. Over the last 72 hours, XRP accounted for just 0.16 percent of decentralized exchange bridge trades, suggesting the use cases are still developing. As on-chain volume grows, higher auto-bridging could drive more liquidity and utility for the asset. The article frames 2026 as a critical year to test whether increased real-world activity translates into broader adoption and on-chain volume.

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