🚨TRUMP-BACKED WLFI MOVES TO UNLOCK 62B TOKENS
After a $75M loan controversy, World Liberty Financial plans to burn 4.5B tokens and begin vesting 40.7B $WLFI tokens for founders and the team.
The tokens were previously locked indefinitely.
🔥 LATEST: Trump-backed World Liberty Financial posted a governance proposal to restructure 62.28B locked WLFI tokens, with new vesting terms and up to a 10% burn.
NEW: Trump family-backed @WorldLibertyFi proposes unlocking 62.3B $WLFI tokens, burning 4.5B immediately while beginning a vesting schedule for 40.7B founder and team tokens that were previously locked indefinitely.
NEW: @Ripple adds crypto capabilities to treasury platform.
Corporate finance teams can now hold, track, and manage $BTC, $XRP, and $RLUSD alongside fiat in a single dashboard.
LATEST: Arizona's Bitcoin reserve bills heading for a final vote, which would allow the state to hold seized $BTC and $XRP rather than auction them off, and invest up to 10% of public funds in digital assets.
LATEST: @Ripple Prime extends its @HyperliquidX integration to include HIP-3 symbols, giving institutional traders on-chain perpetuals access to traditional assets including gold, silver and oil.
🇺🇸 NEW: Chainlink Labs and Anchorage Digital join as founding members of the Blockchain Leadership Fund, a new initiative to advance US digital asset and blockchain policy.
🔥 NOW: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says crypto has gone from "rat poison" to rewiring the financial system as major companies race to adopt stablecoins and digital assets.
🚨 RIPPLE TESTS STABLECOIN WITH SINGAPORE'S CENTRAL BANK
Ripple is piloting its RLUSD stablecoin inside Singapore’s central bank sandbox to power real-world trade finance payments.
The system aims to automate cross-border payments by triggering transactions once trade conditions like shipment verification are met, cutting out slow, manual banking processes.
So, who’s part of this initiative?
More than 50 banks across the globe are already supporting the framework, including Akbank, ANZ, Axis Bank and Bank Alfalah.
🚨 SWIFT JUST GAVE THE XRP ARMY THE ULTIMATE BULL SIGNAL! 🚨🤯
EVERY bank they named in their new retail payments framework is a RIPPLE PARTNER! 😱
Swift’s new “Global Payments Framework for Consumer Payments” (rollout kicking off 2026):
- Over 50 banks committed worldwide
- 25+ major corridors live or launching by June 2026
- Key routes: India <> UAE/Pakistan, Australia, UK, US, China, Thailand + more
- Promises: fixed predictable fees, full-value delivery (no deductions), end-to-end traceability, fastest possible speeds (instant where feasible), ISO 20022 messaging
The exact banks Swift highlighted and quoted? All confirmed RippleNet partners:
• Akbank - Turkey’s first Ripple blockchain payments adopter (2017)
• ANZ - Early Ripple protocol tester since 2015, now driving predictable/frictionless flows
• Axis Bank - India’s pioneer, live on RippleNet instant cross-border since 2017
• Bank Alfalah - Ripple-powered UAE-to-Pakistan remittances live since 2021
The full participant list is loaded with even more Ripple connections: Santander, BBVA, Standard Chartered, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, BNI, plus heavyweights like Bank of America, Citi, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, JP Morgan - many with documented Ripple pilots, integrations or RippleNet usage.
Swift already routes 44+ million messages daily across 11,500+ institutions.
This isn’t competition.
It’s TradFi quietly admitting Ripple’s vision was correct - and building directly on top of its existing bank network.
XRP’s real-world utility just got massive, institutional-grade confirmation.
The adoption wave is breaking. 🌊🚀
#XRP #Ripple #Swift
LATEST: ⚡ Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse called XRP the "North Star for Ripple," saying the company's decisions are all made in service of the XRP ecosystem.
⚡️RIPPLE TO EXPLORE TOKENIZING TRADITIONAL FUNDS
Ripple has partnered with Aviva Investors to explore tokenizing traditional fund structures on the XRP Ledger.
The move expands Ripple’s push into institutional finance and real-world asset tokenization.
🏆RIPPLE ENTERS TOP 10 MOST VALUABLE UNICORNS GLOBALLY
Ripple Labs has climbed into the top tier of global unicorns, with a valuation above $50 billion, according to CB Insights data.
Ripple now ranks just behind SHEIN and ahead of companies like Figure, Ramp, Canva, and Perplexity AI.
Founded in 2012 by Chris Larsen and Jed McCaleb, Ripple was built as a blockchain-based payments rail and has grown into one of the most valuable private firms in the world.
LATEST: 🇺🇸 US Senator Cynthia Lummis says banks should embrace digital assets such as stablecoins, as they provide "an entirely new financial product that they can offer to their customers."