By Solomon OdunayoThe popular money transfer giant and Ripple’s partner, MoneyGram has just announced that its CEO, Alex Holmes will be in a scheduled interview on CNN to speak about the company’s digital transformation, partnership with Ripple and other related matters.
The Time and Purpose of the Interview
This announcement was made a few minutes ago via the official Twitter handle of the money transfer giant, MoneyGram. According to the information, customers and followers are to tune in to First Move on CNN tomorrow at 9:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM CT to listen to the live interview.
Going by the trending tweet, the MoneyGram CEO will be speaking about the digital transformation of the company. He will also speak exclusively about the sealed partnership with Ripple, the cross-border payment company powered by blockchain technology.
He will also talk about the company’s plan in redefining the business to be customer-centric.
The statement reads thus:
“Tune in to First Move on CNN tomorrow morning at 9amET/8amCT to hear our CEO Walex Holmes talk to Julia Chatterley about our digital transformation, Ripple partnership and how we’re redefining the business to be more consumer-centric”
Tune in to @FirstMove on @CNN tomorrow morning at 9amET/8amCT to hear our CEO @walexholmes talk to @jchatterleyCNN about our #digitaltransformation, @Ripple partnership and how we’re redefining the business to be more consumer-centric. #digital #moneytransfer #innovation #CNN
— MoneyGram International (@MoneyGram) December 16, 2019
This update is definitely expected among the XRP community members due to the gravity of the partnership between the duos. The partnership, which was announced in Mid-June 2019 and tagged strategic costs Ripple a whopping sum of $50 million.
Going by the agreement of the sealed deal, the partnership will last for 2 years and promises to make the full use of Ripple’s digital token XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
See the update of the interview here.