There's been a lot of criticism of the project, but I'm very hopeful and excited to watch as it goes
into commercial production in the next year.
The banking world took notice, powering Ripple's momentum as we moved beyond experimentation with distributed ledger technology (DLT) and
into commercial production with leading banks.
The metal is being sourced from Rio Tinto's Kennecott Utah Copper mine in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA and its Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia, which
goes into commercial production in 2013.