Ripple Bets $1.25B That XRPL Can Handle TradFi Volume via Hidden Road
- Ripple agrees to buy prime broker Hidden Road for $1.25B to link TradFi & DeFi
- Analysis: Deal banks on XRPL’s power to handle Hidden Road’s $3T+ annual volume
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Ripple has agreed to buy Hidden Road, a prime broker that works with institutional clients in both traditional and digital assets, for $1.25 billion. The deal still needs regulatory approval and is expected to close in the next few months.
This buy marks one of the biggest recent acquisitions in the crypto sector, setting up Ripple to better blend traditional finance operations with digital assets. The purchase would make Ripple the first major crypto firm to own and run a global prime brokerage that handles multiple asset types.
Hidden Road’s Strong Institutional Ties
Hidden Road is already a key player in both traditional and digital asset markets, handling trades for over 300 institutional clients.
The firm processes over $3 trillion a year in trading volume across assets like foreign exchange, digital assets, and derivatives. Ripple believes this acquisit…
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Ripple Bets $1.25B That XRPL Can Handle TradFi Volume via Hidden Road
- Ripple agrees to buy prime broker Hidden Road for $1.25B to link TradFi & DeFi
- Analysis: Deal banks on XRPL’s power to handle Hidden Road’s $3T+ annual volume
- Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin planned as collateral to ease cross-asset margining
Ripple has agreed to buy Hidden Road, a prime broker that works with institutional clients in both traditional and digital assets, for $1.25 billion. The deal still needs regulatory approval and is expected to close in the next few months.
This buy marks one of the biggest recent acquisitions in the crypto sector, setting up Ripple to better blend traditional finance operations with digital assets. The purchase would make Ripple the first major crypto firm to own and run a global prime brokerage that handles multiple asset types.
Hidden Road’s Strong Institutional Ties
Hidden Road is already a key player in both traditional and digital asset markets, handling trades for over 300 institutional clients.
The firm processes over $3 trillion a year in trading volume across assets like foreign exchange, digital assets, and derivatives. Ripple believes this acquisit…
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