Crypto expert X Finance Bull explained how XRP is positioned to absorb a share of the $100 trillion in assets that the Custodian Trust and Clearing Company (DTCC) is in custody. In particular, he mentioned Ripple and the role the crypto company plays in making this possible for XRP.
How XRP is positioned to take a share of DTCC’s $100 trillion in assets
In a MessageX Finance Bull noted that in 2025, DTCC filed patents designating Ripple and XRP Ledger as compatible infrastructure for tokenized finance. Following this, Ripple acquired Hidden roada premier brokerage that clears $3 trillion annually for more than 300 institutional clients, for $1.25 billion.
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The expert then mentioned that earlier this month, Hidden Road, which is now Ripple Primehas been added to DTCC’s NSCC directory. He noted that this is the same clearing infrastructure used by Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan. X Finance Bull added that no crypto company has ever achieved this feat, with Ripple now integrated into Wall Street machines. The expert believes that these developments allow XRP to acquire a share of DTCC’s custody assets.
X Finance Bull noted that the tokenization market is expected to reach between $16-30 trillion by 2030. Meanwhile, the DTCC director spoke of a tokenization target of $100 trillion. He added that Ripple was inside the system and alleged that there were plans to migrate post-trade activity to the XRP ledger.
The expert said that this is guaranteed for XRP, but the positioning is undeniable. Along the same lines, he noted that XRP holders are not betting on hype but on an infrastructure already built from within.
Ripple is working to improve the security of XRP Ledger
Ripple has revealed new plans to improve the security of the XRP Ledger as more institutions adopt the network and tokenize real-world assets above. Ripple’s head of engineering, Ayo Akinyele, announced in a statement Message that they take a more proactive, AI-driven approach to strengthening network security.
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This approach will include AI-assisted testing throughout the development cycle, a dedicated red team, and higher standards on how they evaluate changes before they go live. The Ripple executive noted that the goal is to continually strengthen the reliability of the XRP Ledger as the network evolves to support global paymentstokenized assets and institutional use cases.
It is worth noting that the XRP Ledger currently ranks 8th in terms of tokenized RWA, with a total tokenized value of $1.9 billion on the network, according to RWA.xyz. Ripple has continued to partner with institutions that it has onboarded to tokenize their financial products on the network.
At the time of writing, the price of XRP is trading at around $1.36, down more than 2% in the last 24 hours, according to data from CoinMarketCap.
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