Following the groundbreaking announcement about SBI joining the XRP Ledger validation ecosystem, Ripple Vice President Emi Yoshikawa announces the opening of an important position for the advancement of XRPL in Japan.
Following the groundbreaking announcement about SBI joining the XRP Ledger validation ecosystem, Ripple Vice President Emi Yoshikawa announces the opening of an important position for the advancement of XRPL in Japan.
Ripple seeks BD experts to drive XRP Ledger adoption in Japan
American fintech Ripple is actively seeking a business development manager who will focus on promoting the adoption of the XRP Ledger among Japanese companies. Such an announcement was made by Ripple’s Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Emi Yoshikawa, on her X account (formerly Twitter).
The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong interest and passion for the Web3 and crypto segments and have experience in business development. Additionally, they are expected to be hosted in Tokyo, have flexible time resources, and the ability to frequently participate in person at Web3-related events.
Yoshikawa highlights that joining Ripple as a business development manager for B2B clients in Japan opens up incredible career opportunities for potential candidates:
This is your opportunity to engage in Web3 enterprise development in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
The vice president added that this position welcomes curious people who enjoy interacting with others.
As Guru-Investingpreviously reported, in Q4 2023, Ripple opened a number of positions for expansion in Canada with B2B also in focus.
Japanese Heavyweight SBI VC Trade Joins XRPL as Validator
For many years, Ripple has been a prominent player in the Japanese remittance market thanks to its ties with SBI, a local fintech giant.
Yesterday it was announced that one of SBI’s subsidiaries, SBI VC Trade, will be responsible for running a validator of the XRP Ledger blockchain network.
Well known as a cryptocurrency exchange, the SBI arm will directly contribute to the integrity and decentralization of the XRP Ledger, as well as the security of its transactions.
XRP price is up 1.21% today; the coin is changing hands at $0.5051 on major centralized spot exchanges.