Tokenized B2B Payments: Why Ripple Acquired Rail for $200M Ft. Kevin Chan
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Aug 11, 2025 Kevin Chan, Co-Founder of Grove Labs—a DeFi platform focused on on-chain credit—joins the discussion on transformative financial innovations. He delves into the partnership between Grove Labs and Avalanche, enhancing on-chain credit solutions. The conversation shifts to the impact of recent regulatory clarity on financial institutions and crypto innovation. Chan highlights Ripple's acquisition of Rail Pay for B2B payments, emphasizing how stablecoins are reshaping global finance, making transactions more efficient and accessible.
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Grove-Avalanche $250M RWA Deal
- Grove and Avalanche target a $250 million real-world-asset allocation on-chain.
- Grove aims to bridge DeFi and institutions by tokenizing credit assets.
SEC Speech Reinvigorates U.S. Talent
- Project Crypto gives clear rules and renews U.S. engineers' interest in crypto projects.
- Cuy Sheffield highlights the SEC's reaffirmation of self-custody as a core American value.
Builders Are Re-Engaging In Crypto
- Kevin Chan says regulatory clarity is bringing U.S. builders back to crypto.
- He reports Grove is hiring aggressively and product UX is improving as constraints ease.