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The cryptocurrency community is abuzz with anticipation as fintech giant Ripple teases progress on its much-awaited stablecoin. This development marks a significant milestone for Ripple and the XRP Ledger ecosystem.
At the recent XRP Las Vegas conference, Ripple CTO David Schwartz presented everything about XRP Ledger, including AMM, lending protocol, the future Ripple stablecoin, AI and crypto.
The XRP community listened intently to the Ripple CTO's remarks, drawing a few deductions from his presentation at the conference.
Tomiwabold OlajideOne of the takeaways that was shared by some XRP community members was that further details on Ripple's stablecoin will be disclosed in roughly a month during the XRPL Apex event in Amsterdam, which is slated for June 11-13.
While Ripple is yet to disclose detailed information regarding its stablecoin project, the mere mention of development in this area has sparked interest among XRP holders and the wider cryptocurrency community.
Another takeaway from the Ripple CTO's speech is that the Ripple stablecoin is ideal for institutions that cannot yet employ digital assets but want to use XRP Ledger. This was echoed by Vet, an XRPL dUNL validator, who highlighted the vast potential use cases of the latest XLS-68D Sponsor specification in this regard.
The proposed stablecoin by Ripple is supposed to be 100% backed by U.S. dollar deposits, short-term U.S. government treasuries and other cash equivalents.
Ripple's stablecoin is expected to be a game changer for the XRP Ledger ecosystem. Ripple hopes to increase adoption and growth within the XRPL ecosystem by exploiting the platform's native features, which include a decentralized exchange and an automated market maker.
The stablecoin will be a key entry point into new prospects for institutional and decentralized finance (DeFi) application cases across many ecosystems.
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