Ripple CEO Drops Another XRP Bombshell: Center of Everything Ripple Does

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has confirmed another major step in the company’s ongoing expansion, following the completion of its acquisition of Hidden Road — now operating as Ripple ￰1￱ also reiterated the importance of XRP as the payment firm ￰2￱ marks Ripple’s fifth major acquisition in roughly two years, adding to a growing list that includes GTreasury, Rail, Standard Custody , and ￰3￱ announcement reinforces Ripple’s broader strategy of strengthening its presence in institutional finance while continuing to develop technologies aimed at enabling an Internet of ￰4￱ today’s close of Hidden Road (now Ripple Prime), Ripple has announced 5 major acquisitions in ~2 years (GTreasury last week, Rail in August, Standard Custody in 2024, Metaco in 2023).

As we continue to build solutions towards enabling an Internet of Value – I’m reminding you… ￰0￱ — Brad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse) October 24, 2025 Expanding into Institutional Finance The pace and scope of Ripple’s recent acquisitions indicate a deliberate focus on merging digital asset infrastructure with traditional financial ￰5￱ purchase of GTreasury , in particular, positions Ripple to enter the corporate treasury market, where trillions of dollars in idle capital are ￰6￱ linking GTreasury’s platform with Ripple Prime’s liquidity and repo market services, the company appears intent on creating more efficient pathways for managing and deploying corporate ￰7￱ from market observers has highlighted this approach as a defining shift in how crypto companies integrate with traditional ￰8￱ X user, BTCPeakHub, noted that Ripple’s model represents cooperation rather than competition — connecting treasury systems to blockchain-powered liquidity ￰9￱ combination could allow enterprises to activate dormant capital while maintaining compliance and risk management ￰10￱ direction marks a critical step toward embedding blockchain capabilities directly within the structure of global financial ￰11￱ are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 Leadership Message and Strategic Focus In outlining Ripple’s trajectory, Garlinghouse stated that the company’s acquisitions are strategically aligned with its long-term objective of establishing an interconnected global value ￰12￱ comments underscored that Ripple’s acquisitions are not isolated business moves, but part of a coordinated effort to integrate custody, liquidity, and treasury functions into a unified ￰13￱ notably, Garlinghouse issued a direct reminder to the XRP community and investors about the asset’s enduring ￰14￱ emphasized that XRP remains central to everything Ripple builds and continues to serve as the foundation of its technological and financial ￰15￱ statement was viewed as a reaffirmation of commitment to the token’s pivotal role even as Ripple extends its reach into broader financial ￰16￱ for Ripple and XRP Ripple’s strategic expansion into traditional finance reflects its intent to bridge institutional operations with blockchain ￰17￱ these integrations evolve, the company’s technology stack could redefine how liquidity moves across corporate and financial systems.

Still, Garlinghouse’s emphasis on XRP as the cornerstone of Ripple’s ecosystem remains the clearest message from this phase of growth — a signal that no matter how far Ripple expands, XRP continues to sit at the heart of its mission and ￰18￱ : This content is meant to inform and should not be considered financial ￰19￱ views expressed in this article may include the author’s personal opinions and do not represent Times Tabloid’s ￰20￱ are urged to do in-depth research before making any investment ￰21￱ action taken by the reader is strictly at their own ￰22￱ Tabloid is not responsible for any financial ￰23￱ us on Twitter , Facebook , Telegram , and Google News