Ripple CTO Sees XRP as Key Player in Multi-Trillion-Dollar Financial Ecosystem

Ripple’s $1.25 billion acquisition of Hidden Road is set to enhance the utility of XRP and its ledger technology. Marking a major milestone for the XRP ecosystem.

Ripple CTO David Schwartz highlighted how Hidden Road’s prime brokerage, which processes over $10 billion and 50 million daily transactions, will now leverage the XRP Ledger for faster. More efficient settlements. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized the value of bridging traditional finance with blockchain. With XRP playing a key role in cross-asset financial settlements. This move is expected to reshape global value transfer and position Ripple’s XRP as a central player in both digital and traditional markets.

Clever Robot News Desk 13^th April 2025