Ripple's Continued Success Hinges on These 3 Factors

Part of Ripple's original vision for XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is for it to be the reliable financial plumbing that moves value where it needs to go, especially across international borders where exchange fees and other transfer costs can add up quickly. Given that XRP's price is up by 750% over the last three years, Ripple must be doing something right.Today, the investment thesis for Ripple's expanding financial value chain rests on three jobs to be done: Build institutional-grade infrastructure on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), expand in the geographies that control capital flows, and turn Ripple's new stablecoin, Ripple USD (CRYPTO: RLUSD), into a default settlement medium. Here's how and why each of these three tasks is indispensable for the chain's future success, both as an investment and as a set of financial tools.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool