Ripple has partnered with Unicâmbio to facilitate faster and more efficient cross-border payments between Portugal and Brazil, marking Ripple's entry into the Portuguese market and expanding its reach in the Southern European region. This partnership leverages blockchain technology to reduce costs and expedite transaction times, aiming to strengthen economic ties between the two countries. The collaboration signifies a significant milestone in Ripple's European expansion and highlights Portugal's growing crypto ecosystem.

The country aims to become a regional leader in artificial intelligence.