Ripple CEO Explains How Ripple Prime Works and Benefits XRP

Ripple’s latest move has pushed it further into institutional finance, signaling a clear expansion of its reach beyond ￰0￱ a recent video shared by AllInCrypto (@RealAllinCrypto), Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explained how Ripple can compete directly with traditional banks while integrating the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and RLUSD into large-scale trading ￰1￱ CEO described the role of a prime broker as “a one-stop shop that allows all kinds of different asset managers… hedge funds, trading desks, market makers” to operate from a unified ￰2￱ remarks followed Ripple’s completed acquisition of Hidden Road, which has now been rebranded to Ripple Prime and integrated with the XRPL and ￰3￱ acquiring Hidden Road, @Ripple has rebranded the prime brokerage firm to Ripple Prime, integrating the $XRP Ledger and $RLUSD .

Here's Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse on what a prime broker ￰4￱ — ALLINCRYPTO (@RealAllinCrypto) October 26, 2025 Institutional Infrastructure at Scale Prime brokerage has long been a cornerstone of institutional finance, historically controlled by major commercial banks such as JPMorgan and Goldman ￰5￱ noted that “banks now don’t do well,” emphasizing that new entrants like Ripple Prime are filling that gap by offering digital asset access alongside traditional products, like derivatives and ￰6￱ acquisition enables Ripple to extend its ecosystem into institutional trading and financing, with Ripple Prime positioned to serve as a regulated bridge between traditional finance and digital ￰7￱ integrating the XRP Ledger, Ripple is enabling near-instant settlement and transparent post-trade ￰8￱ inclusion of RLUSD as a collateral option enhances liquidity for institutional participants, making the trading of digital and traditional instruments more ￰9￱ are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 Advantages for XRP’s Growth Trajectory Ripple’s move into prime brokerage provides tangible advantages for ￰10￱ Ripple Prime incorporates the XRPL into institutional workflows, demand for on-ledger liquidity and settlement increases.

XRP’s role as a bridge asset in these operations naturally expands as more funds, brokers, and market makers rely on XRPL for settlement ￰11￱ addition, institutions that previously avoided direct crypto exposure now gain access through a well-capitalized, compliant ￰12￱ said having “a super strong balance sheet player like Hidden Road” encourages institutions to trade digital assets ￰13￱ level of institutional comfort is critical for expanding real-world XRP utility beyond retail ￰14￱ Prime’s launch also complements Ripple’s existing products in payments and custody, completing a multi-layered institutional ￰15￱ now controls the rails for cross-border transactions and the prime brokerage services that facilitate institutional trading across asset ￰16￱ alignment consolidates liquidity and strengthens the foundation for XRP adoption in institutional ￰17￱ : This content is meant to inform and should not be considered financial ￰18￱ views expressed in this article may include the author’s personal opinions and do not represent Times Tabloid’s ￰19￱ are advised to conduct thorough research before making any investment ￰20￱ action taken by the reader is strictly at their own ￰21￱ Tabloid is not responsible for any financial ￰22￱ us on X , Facebook , Telegram , and Google News