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11/29/2019

MoneyGram Expands Blockchain Services as Ripple Invests Another $20 Million

Digital Transactions

Following up on a $30-million investment in June, blockchain-services provider Ripple Labs Inc. has made another $20-million equity investment in wire-transfer provider MoneyGram International Inc., making Ripple the owner of nearly 10% of MoneyGram’s common stock.

Announced Monday, the new investment is no surprise. The companies indicated in June it was an option as part of a commercial agreement that includes MoneyGram using Ripple technology to facilitate fast, low-cost settlements of cross-border transactions. Ripple paid $4.10 per share, a nearly 34% premium to MoneyGram’s Friday closing price of $3.07. 

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