Startup Founded by Citi Alumni to Launch XRP-Backed Securities

Receipts Depositary Corp. already offers bitcoin and ether-backed securities and is now looking to expand its product suite by adding XRP.

What to know:

  • A start-up founded by a group of former Citigroup executives is planning to launch XRP-backed securities, according to people familiar with the matter.
  • The firm already offers bitcoin and ether-backed securities.
  • The offering will be available to qualified institutional buyers only.

Receipts Depositary Corp. (RDC), a start-up founded by a group of former Citigroup executives, is planning to launch XRP-backed securities, according to people familiar with the matter.

This will give institutions access to XRP (XRP) securities through U.S. regulated market infrastructure.

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