“Not Just a Science Experiment”: Ripple CEO Says Tokenization Has Grown Up
Feb 4, 2026
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- Garlinghouse says tokenized assets on XRPL surged sharply, showing growing institutional momentum.
- Stablecoins emerged as tokenization’s first real success, with transaction volumes rising rapidly.
- Garlinghouse says governments will keep control of money, pushing crypto to work alongside finance.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says tokenization is no longer just a theory or a tech experiment, arguing that real momentum is finally building across global markets.
Tokenized assets on Ripple’s XRP Ledger jumped more than 2,200% last year, a sign that institutions are starting to move beyond pilot projects and into real use.
He pointed to stablecoins as the clearest early success. “The first poster child of tokenization was really stablecoins,” Garlinghouse said, saying that transaction volumes surged sharply. By industry estimates, stablecoin transactions rose…
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