BULLISH 📈 : Ripple aims for trillion-dollar valuation with XRP at core

Ripple's XRP Community Day emphasized XRP as the core organizing principle of its business strategy. Key highlights include:

  • CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed confidence in Ripple's potential to become a trillion-dollar company, focusing on regulated rails, liquidity, and enterprise distribution.
  • Garlinghouse predicted a 75% chance for the CLARITY Act to be signed by April, highlighting the importance of regulatory frameworks.
  • Despite market volatility, XRP ETFs experienced positive inflows of $30M to $40M, indicating strong institutional interest.
  • Ripple aims to maintain robust compliance to secure institutional flows, viewing regulation as a competitive advantage.
  • Progress regarding a Fed Master Account was mentioned, with conditional OCC approval considered significant progress.
  • XRP remains central to Ripple's purpose, guiding product strategy across payments, treasury, and custody solutions.
  • Monica Long outlined plans to enhance licensed payment flows on XRPL DEX, introduce a lending protocol amendment, and increase custody demand as banks explore tokenization.

At the time of reporting, XRP traded at $1.38.

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