🌐 XRP just became the settlement rail for $280 million in certified diamonds.
Most RWA deals have been financial instruments. This one is physical commodities.
— Billiton Diamond supplies the physical inventory — each stone carrying grading certificates, provenance records, and ownership history on-chain
— Ctrl Alt handles end-to-end tokenization — digital representation, institutional structuring, and lifecycle readiness
— XRPL handles issuance, settlement, and transfer, backed by Ripple Custody's bank-grade vaulting — chosen for fast finality, low fees, and cross-border throughput rather than Ethereum or permissioned alternatives
Diamonds are illiquid, high-value, and historically opaque. No transparent pricing. No verifiable ownership trail. No settlement infrastructure built for institutional scale.
A public ledger with certified stone data on-chain introduces both simultaneously — to a market that has operated on trust and opacity for centuries.
𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗹𝘂𝘅𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 — 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲.
Bigger long-term signal: diamonds on XRPL — or the fact that Ethereum wasn't chosen?
#XRP #XRPL #RWA
🔔Schedule Update |🎙️Live Interview - Uphold
Sitting down with Raj Viroja, SVP of Neobanking at @UpholdInc - Raj has led the launch of Uphold’s U.S. Debit Card and is building tools that bring spending, saving, payments, and crypto into one platform.
Topics we'll cover
➖U.S. debit card, direct deposit & XRP Rewards
➖Partnerships with Atomic & Exa
➖What’s coming next for Uphold
Updated time & date
📅Friday, January 30th | 3PM EST
We will see you there - details below👇
https://t.co/9pw5h54ndd
🎙 Live Interview - Uphold
Sitting down with Raj Viroja, SVP of Neobanking at @Uphold - Raj has led the launch of Uphold’s U.S. Debit Card and is building tools that bring spending, saving, payments, and crypto into one platform.
Topics we’ll cover ⬇️
➖U.S. debit card & XRP rewards
➖What’s coming next for Uphold
➖Community Questions
📅 Friday, January 23rd | 7PM EST
We will see you there - details below ⬇️
Wishing the NeoLaunch fam peace this holiday season. ✨
We know 2025 was rough on both portfolios and patience. It’s okay to step back and recharge your mental batteries. The blockchain will still be there when you get back.
Sending strength to you all. ❄️🕯️
🚀We are pleased to announce that we have forged a partnership with @BytePlusGlobal.
📹This will enable us to bring even more creators into the ME+AI agent platform and enable them to build and post amazing video content on platforms such as @instagram , @YouTube shorts, @tiktok_us - autonomously!
💸We believe that the future of social commerce and engagement is moving in new directions, powered by AI.
🤝Working together with the BytePlus team we will be able to power up the BNV ecosystem for fashion, culture, community and brands
Congrats to @bnv_me on the FA$H LGE exceeding $100K! 😎
Only 1 hour remains to participate - click the link in the post below to join.
Next stop: FA$H listing on Tuesday! 🎉