$XRP Ledger sidechain Xahau is gaining traction amid the launch of blockchain-based payments for euro remittances to Ethiopia.
Global payments infrastructure company TerraPay has announced the launch of blockchain-based payments for domestic remittances to Ethiopia in partnership with Oromia Cooperative Bank. The initiative supports the flow of euro-denominated remittances from Europe and was developed in collaboration with the Inclusive Financial Technology Foundation (INFTF).
INFTF and TerraPay collaborated with Ethiopia’s financial authorities to establish a regulatory and technical framework for blockchain-based domestic remittance payments.
Major milestones in the Xahau roadmap have been completed.
From core developers to fintechs and banks, our ecosystem is working every day to make Xahau the blockchain of choice for real-world change.
Check the roadmap: https://t.co/Ml3VxnY4nB pic.twitter.com/r0LbvCmVqG
— Xahau Network (@XahauNetwork) May 9, 2026
At the core of this effort is the use of the Xahau blockchain as a payment layer.
The official Xahau X account highlighted this in a recent tweet, noting that major milestones in the Xahau roadmap have been completed, while pointing to the increasing usability of the Xahau blockchain.
$XRP New development of ledger
of $XRP The Ledger Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving, growing, and advocating for society. $XRP Ledger and its community have announced a new team. This includes Brett Morin, who serves as Executive Director. Denis Angell has been appointed Chief Technology Officer. Rene Huijsen is the Director of Operations. and a military veteran (Hussein Zangana) who acts as a community director.
The new team aims to collaborate with the following companies $XRP Ledger stakeholders drive progress in all areas of community and technology.
A new XRPL version 3.1.3 has been released with the latest network update. This includes one correction fix.
This week, Ondo, Ripple, JPMorgan, and Mastercard completed the first cross-border redemption of tokenized U.S. government debt. $XRP Ledger, a major milestone in blockchain.

