Walgreen's announcement that it will send its workers to a private health insurance exchange to buy their own plans is a sign of the times that isn't going away.
I hope it goes without saying that Iâm incredibly pleased by the progress we have made to date - with a broad group of global FI customers. And there are powerful network effects that we have seen accelerating that momentum. - Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple. Source: Quora Session with Brad Garlinghouse, October 2017
Ripple isn't as well known as start-ups like Uber and Airbnb, but if you factor in the cryptocurrency it owns, the company could be valued in the billions. Ripple doesn't have the name recognition of Uber or Airbnb, but if you factor in its cryptocurrency, the company could be worth billions.