{"id":502969,"date":"2025-10-15T15:15:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=502969"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:11:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:11:20","slug":"how-xrp-treasury-company-aims-to-unlock-100b-through-loyalty-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/how-xrp-treasury-company-aims-to-unlock-100b-through-loyalty-points\/","title":{"rendered":"How this XRP treasury company aims to unlock $100B through loyalty points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Loyalty points are worth billions, but most never leave the accounts they\u2019re earned in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/webus-international-reveals-300m-xrp-treasury-bid-to-power-borderless-payments\/\">Webus International<\/a>, an <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/xrp\/\">XRP<\/a>-focused treasury company, wants to change that.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the Nasdaq-listed firm announced plans for a tokenized travel-reward exchange powered by the XRP stablecoin system.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press statement, the Singapore-based firm is targeting the global loyalty market, one of the most inefficient segments in consumer finance.<\/p>\n<h2>The hidden cost of trapped rewards<\/h2>\n<p>Every year, travelers earn hundreds of billions in loyalty credits across airlines, hotels, and mobility apps.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, Hatem Kemali, co-founder of digital-rewards platform Resal, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/hatemkameli_over-100-billion-in-loyalty-points-only-activity-7347196681676886018-sYX8\/\">estimates<\/a> that more than $100 billion of those points go unredeemed.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, this situation tends to happen because the &#8220;Points are trapped in broken, fragmented systems. Hard to track. Hard to combine. Hard to spend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Traditionally, loyalty points were earned after a purchase and redeemed in limited ways. But consumer expectations have changed today, people want to use loyalty like money, not just for discounts.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That friction defines the opportunity Webus hopes to capture. Its platform will let users exchange and redeem points across multiple brands in real time, settling value through XRP-based stablecoin payments rather than opaque accounting ledgers.<\/p>\n<h2>Turning loyalty into liquid value<\/h2>\n<p>Traditional reward networks operate like closed economies. A traveler might hold miles with Emirates, hotel points with Marriott, and ride credits with Grab, but none of these systems communicate.<\/p>\n<p>Webus\u2019 blockchain framework tokenizes those balances and connects them through XRP's system by allowing instant conversion between brands and regions without currency risk or manual reconciliation.<\/p>\n<p>Nan Zheng, CEO of Webus, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;By integrating XRP stablecoin settlement, we aim to bring real-time, low-cost, and transparent value conversion to the travel rewards ecosystem.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>While the firm has not offered further explanations on the specific stablecoins or the role of XRP in this system, one can infer that the XRP Ledger (XRPL) would play a central role in the initiative.<\/p>\n<p>In such situations, Ripple's <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ripple-usd\/\">RLUSD<\/a> stablecoin with XRP would act as a bridge asset, allowing Webus to route settlements across <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ripples-middle-east-expansion-could-put-xrp-and-rlusd-in-the-flow-heres-how\/\">RippleNet\u2019s existing corridors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This move would move value in seconds instead of the days typical of bank-based clearing. At the same time, the firm will be able to cut costs, improve liquidity, and give consumers \u201ccash-like\u201d control of their loyalty balances.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Ripple\u2019s tech fits the job<\/h2>\n<p>Ripple\u2019s core settlement stack was built to address exactly this kind of multi-currency congestion.<\/p>\n<p>Its network allows institutions to move funds instantly without pre-funded accounts, using XRP to bridge between local currencies. That design, which has long been used in cross-border banking, can now provide a ready-made backbone for loyalty conversion.<\/p>\n<p>Stablecoin integration also aligns with Ripple's broader push into <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/xrp-ledger-logs-34-in-rwa-monthly-growth-eyes-bigger-boost-from-mercado-bitcoin-partnership\/\">real-world asset tokenization<\/a>. Introduced last year, RLUSD gives enterprises a US dollar-denominated settlement option natively compatible with the XRPL.<\/p>\n<p>For Webus, that means stable, regulated liquidity; for Ripple, it marks another step in expanding XRP\u2019s utility beyond institutional payments into consumer-facing ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>If successful, Webus could show how stablecoins solve real-world problems outside trading desks.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of chasing speculative yields, XRP and RLUSD would quietly power the value exchange behind everyday transactions, turning loyalty points into a universal micro-currency for travel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loyalty points are worth billions, but most never leave the accounts they\u2019re earned in. Webus International, an XRP-focused treasury company, wants to change that. Last week, the Nasdaq-listed firm announced plans for a tokenized travel-reward exchange powered by the XRP stablecoin system. 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