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Ripple CEO Ends Speculation on What's Ahead for XRP Ledger
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Brad Garlinghouse described a compliance layer for the XRP Ledger and said it is intended to open the network to regulated U.S. credit markets. He also outlined a broader credit architecture for XRPL that includes lending and yield-generating infrastructure, with the ledger positioned for institutional credit use.
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Brad Garlinghouse described a compliance layer for the XRP Ledger that is meant to open the network to regulated U.S. credit markets.
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He also said the XRP Ledger is being positioned to support institutional credit directly on-chain.
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Garlinghouse outlined lending infrastructure as part of XRPL’s next phase.
What it means
Users and firms watching XRP Ledger activity would notice a push toward regulated U.S. credit market access, with a compliance layer identified as part of that effort. That matters to institutions and market participants that need a framework for regulated credit activity on the network today.
In practice, the ledger’s role is described as moving beyond payments and settlement into lending and yield-generating infrastructure. What remains the same is that these are still described as plans and positioning for XRPL, not a finished change in how every user interacts with it.
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