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Ripple Labs Commits Additional $5M to Boost Blockchain Research in Asia-Pacific
- On June 10, 2025, Ripple Labs announced a $5 million infusion to enhance its Blockchain Research Initiative with universities across six countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
- This expansion builds on Ripple's launch of UBRI in 2018, which has invested over $11 million and formed partnerships with 13 Asian institutions.
- Ripple expanded its collaboration in Australia by partnering with the Australian National University to advance legal research on blockchain policy, while bringing Victoria University into the network to focus on applied research and blockchain curriculum development.
- The funding includes a $1.1 million renewal with Korea University and over $3 million to Singaporean universities, supporting work on Layer 2, privacy tech, and AI on XRPL.
- Ripple's expanded funding aims to strengthen blockchain education, foster talent, and support real-world applications through academic partnerships in a leading fintech region.
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