Ripple Contracts Raise Questions About XRP’s Next Phase

- Ripple’s 1,700-plus historical contracts offer context, but their current status and XRP usage remain unclear to the wider market today.
- Ripple expanded beyond payments into custody, stablecoins and tokenization, widening the scope of its digital asset strategy today.
- XRP trades near $1, keeping market attention focused on whether network utility can translate into sustained token demand over time.
Ripple contracts from 2013–2020 are drawing renewed attention as payments, custody, stablecoins and tokenization expand, raising questions about developments and agreements formed during the following years across Ripple’s broader strategy.
Ripple’s Early XRP Contract History
Over 1,700 contracts are being discussed related to XRP. Those deals, of course, are supposed to be for 2013-2020. That is a more primitive moment of Ripple's company development.
John Squire raised the figure through a recent post on X. He questioned what Ripple may have developed since those contracts were recorded. His post also pointed toward changes across several business areas.
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