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@heythereRich Avatar @heythereRich SonOfaRichard

SonOfaRichard posts on X about liquidity, rlusd, xrp, crypto the most. They currently have XXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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Social category influence finance XXXXX% cryptocurrencies #4066 stocks #4104 exchanges #4690 currencies #2592 countries XXXX% technology brands XXXX% luxury brands #1737 automotive brands #3446 travel destinations XXXX%

Social topic influence liquidity #450, rlusd #23, xrp #198, crypto #2443, if you #4498, books #2188, solana #463, derivatives #38, agencies #164, exchanges #125

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @beyondbroke @ripple @chadsteingraber @gciander27704 @remireliefx @digperspectives @tomsbestlife @monnks3 @absgmcrypto @321mba @osceolamo1948 @cobbxrpl @belisarius2020 @bgarlinghouse @monicalongsf @hiddenroadhq @darkhorsednme4 @zachrector7 @rj22688937 @reecemerrick

Top assets mentioned XRP (XRP) Solana (SOL) Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN) Ethereum (ETH) Ripple USD (RLUSD) Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIAX) BlackRock Inc (BLK) Galaxy Digital Inc. (GLXY)

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"Something is off in the charts and the timing is almost too defined. XRP has been pinned between $2.02$2.04 for almost XX hours straight. Weekend. Low volume. Bid/ask depth evaporated. Multiple interval failures on Coinbase 1D 4H 1H 15m UI breaking before price. Books thin across Coinbase Kraken Bitstamp. Liquidity cliffs everywhere. Repricing shelves visible if you know how the engines behave. Thats not normal behavior. Thats not retail boredom. This is what happens when a liquidity engine absorbs everything and the market stops behaving like a public order book. Price doesnt drift. It sits."
X Link 2025-12-07T02:56Z 4420 followers, 114.4K engagements

"Everyone keeps staring at the XRP chart but the chart isnt the story anymore. The story is the plumbing. We just watched: 1B XRP pulled off exchanges in three weeks Exchange balances fall below the price band for the first time ever Market makers widen spreads because shelves are thin Futures rails go live right as supply evaporates Retail still arguing about $X while institutional desks quietly build inventory off-book And heres the part nobody talks about: Notice how everyone at Ripple is always calm cool collected Never worried. Theres a reason. The vast majority of escrow has already been"
X Link 2025-12-10T04:52Z 4417 followers, 20.6K engagements

"THE RAILS AND THE TRAINS How to think about what actually moves across the XRPL People mix these layers up so heres the clean version. The rails are the XRPL the infrastructure value travels across. The tracks are the routes & flows built on top of those rails. The language is ISO-20022 the shared format that keeps everything in sync. Language is one of the greatest inventions in human history because shared meaning accelerates innovation. ISO-20022 does that for finance. Its the messaging model institutions use to describe: who is sending what is being sent how it should settle compliance"
X Link 2025-12-10T12:55Z 4418 followers, 3876 engagements

"Heres what this actually is and why it matters. Youre looking at a Form S-1 registration statement filed on December X 2025 for Miami International Holdings Inc. (MIH) the parent company of MIAX (Options Equities Futures International Listings). In plain English: MIAX is filing to go public. This is their IPO paperwork. Now the part people miss: MIAX isnt some exchange. Theyre a multi-asset CFTC-registered market operator running: X U.S. options exchanges A U.S. equities exchange (MIAX Pearl) Two CFTC-registered futures + derivatives clearing organizations International listings via Bermuda +"
X Link 2025-12-10T16:17Z 4421 followers, 2469 engagements

"The funny thing is Ripple would never touch retail directly if they could avoid it. But they do need liquidity and Solana is one of the fastest ways to push RLUSD and XRP into the consumer economy without turning XRPL into a casino chain. Solanas problem is the opposite: huge app adoption almost zero corridor depth in regulated markets and no real compliant USD rail. XRPL gives them the ATM the plumbing and the bank layer plus an exit into commodity-status collateral. For institutional money that matters a lot. The optimal setup is simple: Solana: execution and DeFi XRPL: settlement Ripple:"
X Link 2025-12-08T20:06Z 4421 followers, 41.1K engagements

"Weve known about Solana XRPL integration talks for a while. Then it went quiet. On paper theyre polar opposites: Solana is consumer apps DeFi high-speed execution XRPL is corridors settlement institutional rails Solana has users but no compliant USD rail XRPL has regulated rails but doesnt chase retail If they ever truly link up the optimal design is clear: Solana handles the front-end flow. XRPL handles final settlement. Ripple provides compliance and enterprise connectivity. RLUSD becomes the regulated USD rail between them. XRP sits underneath as neutral collateral. Thats a multi-chain"
X Link 2025-12-08T20:08Z 4421 followers, 41.4K engagements

"MoonPay just told you the whole story if you know how to read it. They didnt post XXX XRP for fun. Brands at that level dont do random numbers. That was a signal test a distribution check and XRP lit up the board instantly. Then they rolled out: Tangem integration On/off ramps Apple Pay Secure as a vault Seamless buys & sells Purple commerce branding Encryption messaging This isnt a meme. Its positioning. MoonPay is building the consumer rail before U.S. regulation hits. And theyre quietly aligning with the assets that will survive the transition. Read between the lines: The retail payment"
X Link 2025-12-10T16:35Z 4417 followers, 56.8K engagements

"Heres the piece thats missing that no one says out loud Gemini didnt add RLUSD on Solana. They didnt add it on Ethereum first either. They added it on the XRP Ledger. Why Because when institutions need near-instant settlement predictable fees and rails built for scale theres only one venue that actually does the job without breaking. Youre watching the center of the institutional universe form in real time quietly then all at once. RLUSD is programmable cash. XRPL is the settlement fabric. And the news flow is turning into a firehose. If you see whats happening you see it. If you dont the"
X Link 2025-12-10T17:13Z 4420 followers, 27.5K engagements

"Most people in crypto havent lived inside derivatives so they miss the real mechanics. Its not Ellis-style engineering. Its the plumbing. Swaps + margin cant function without a neutral cash leg and thats where RLUSD becomes non-negotiable. XRP is the deliverable asset RLUSD is the settlement rail. Once you see that the whole picture changes"
X Link 2025-12-10T21:16Z 4418 followers, XXX engagements

"Whats going on Ripple just locked in a fully regulated command center in Singapore at the exact same time global liquidity is rotating Japans yield curve is screaming change JP Morgan is re-rooting hard-asset trading into the same hub RLUSD is quietly scaling as digital USD plumbing and the old copy-paste investing templates are visibly breaking"
X Link 2025-12-01T05:51Z 4203 followers, XXX engagements

"🧵 PART X @Ripple Payments Is a Threat (and $RLUSD Is a Weapon) Ripple Payments threatens anyone who profits from: slow settlement FX spreads remittance fees SWIFT choke points opaque liquidity systems When is it used Whenever slow expensive unreliable must become fast cheap instant. Heres the secret that institutions now understand: $RLUSD becomes the send-side stablecoin. And yesthis strengthens the $USD because: global users settle in dollars $USD becomes the easiest global settlement asset it deepens dollar liquidity in emerging markets it cements USD in global remittances $XRP then"
X Link 2025-12-02T05:34Z 4203 followers, 6618 engagements

"✅ THE 12-SIGNAL XRP ACTIVATION & REPRICING CHECKLIST X. Massive AccountSet bursts Tens of thousands of XRPL accounts created in structured waves. Indicates wallet grids routing trees or client sub-accounts being deployed. X. New wallets accelerating unnaturally Growth patterns too clean to be retail. Signals institutional onboarding at scale. X. Payments + AMM volume rising without narrative pump Utility flows increasing. Corridors being tested or quietly activated. X. RLUSD corridor expansion (Japan + Hong Kong + Nigeria + Oil rails) USD JPY USD HKD USD NGN and commodity-linked flows"
X Link 2025-12-02T14:27Z 4344 followers, XXX engagements

"2 They only need XRP temporarily for settlement flows ODL corridors dont need giant XRP bags held for years. They need float not ownership. You can think of it like borrowing cash overnight to settle payments. You dont own the cash; you just use it"
X Link 2025-12-04T13:13Z 4259 followers, XX engagements

"3 Regulation Banks and payment processors DONT want to be classified as: crypto investors crypto speculators entities holding volatile assets Borrowing XRP avoids triggering these definitions"
X Link 2025-12-04T13:13Z 4259 followers, XX engagements

"Everyone is celebrating the acquisition. Almost nobody is asking the obvious question: Why did Ripple want a global treasury network anyway in the same week XRP is pulled into the CFTC commodity lane - how are they related They are building a sequence: G-Treasury = the corporate liquidity front door RLUSD = the settlement dollar CFTC = the derivatives lane DTCC XXX = the new operating hours MPI license + Hong Kong corridors = the external rails You dont build this stack for payments. Theyre NOT a payments company anymore. Thats actually LAUGHABLE. You build it for market structure for flows"
X Link 2025-12-05T03:04Z 4164 followers, 66.5K engagements

"Settlement-grade isnt about brand-name coins. Its about who can actually clear value between institutions without blowing up liquidity finality or balance-sheet treatment. BTC settles slowly. ETH settles probabilistically. SOL settles fast but not deterministically. So the real question becomes: Which asset was architected to meet bank-tier requirements in the first place deterministic finality low volatility when scaled through deep liquidity pools regulatory pathways for custody + clearing integration with messaging rails (ISO RTGS ODL analogs) pre-funded liquidity architecture for"
X Link 2025-12-05T13:05Z 4005 followers, 6722 engagements

"The way you laid it out all comes back to one simple thing: who actually controls the settlement rail. You can stack laws company-script precedent the Genius Act the Clarity Act BRICS pressure tokenized RWA all of it and everything else on top of it but none of it works if the underlying rail cant clear value quickly cheaply and everywhere. SCs just carry value. RWA gives it weight and trust. Regulation sets boundaries and rules. But the rail is the thing that decides whether any of this can function in the real world with real volume and real institutions. Thats the part people constantly"
X Link 2025-12-08T12:35Z 4074 followers, XXX engagements

"@DigPerspectives RLUSD swelling up on Ethereum isnt a loyalty signal its liquidity scouting for better rails. When the settlement layer matures/upgrades liquidity moves. When liquidity moves builders will follow. Thats the real exodus. More like a Trojan horse thats taking over"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:11Z 4005 followers, XX engagements

"Its wild that nobodys saying the quiet part out loud. A $500M check doesnt just support innovation. It underwrites an outcome. If youre Ripples investor youre effectively betting on three things at once: Ripple the company XRP + RLUSD as the settlement stack And the XRPL outperforming the rest of the field And heres the part people tiptoe around: When you write a check that big youre not rooting for the industry. Youre rooting for your horse to win and for every competing rail to lose momentum just enough for your thesis to play out. Ripple plays good cop and ecosystem diplomat. Their backers"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:25Z 4070 followers, 1065 engagements

"@DigPerspectives RLUSD + CFTC clarity + Prime isnt an accident. Thats the stack institutions migrate toward now that the music has changed"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:31Z 4017 followers, XXX engagements

"Justin youre looking at this through an old lens - even like a purity contest. Decentralization is not a religion. In institutional finance its a spectrum and it only matters insofar as it supports one outcome: Can this asset be trusted as settlement-grade collateral inside a regulated financial system And thats exactly what definitely changed forever this week. The CFTC just placed XRP into commodity-class treatment inside a federally regulated derivatives venue. This is the same regulatory tier used for: Gold Silver Certain FX currencies Treasury-adjacent collateral (when tokenized) T1As"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:46Z 4132 followers, XXX engagements

"@cowboycrypto313 Smoke smoke and more smoke"
X Link 2025-12-08T15:37Z 4116 followers, XXX engagements

"@tomsbestlife"
X Link 2025-12-08T17:53Z 4054 followers, XX engagements

"@321MBA Sometimes when you solve one problem you end up solving others by accident or realizing youre not that far off from tackling additional problems. Tech evolves. Users evolve. Needs evolve. Problems + solutions evolve"
X Link 2025-12-08T18:03Z 4055 followers, XX engagements

"@TruthM65650 @solana Facts. Absolute facts youre spitting right there my man"
X Link 2025-12-08T20:55Z 4106 followers, XX engagements

"@beyond_broke You rock. When someone asks a questionsmall or bigyou answer it. Even more when you interview someone you never cut them off talk over them you listen to LISTEN with humility. Glad YOU ended up being the guy. Thanks Jake"
X Link 2025-12-08T23:03Z 4171 followers, 11.4K engagements

"Most folks are still watching charts and raging about price. Institutions are watching pipes. Because its pipes 1st price 2nd. The moment XRP was cleared to trade on a CFTC-regulated venue the conversation shifted from speculation to infrastructure. Rails are being standardized right in front of us: settlement liquidity compliance. If you know what youre looking at its obvious where this is heading. This is the blueprint. This is the way. And Ripple Prime is ready to roar"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:13Z 4395 followers, 7083 engagements

"The pattern becomes clearer when you zoom out. Ripple Prime is being positioned as the venue for institutions who now can participate legally because XRP has commodity-grade clarity after last week. RLUSD gives those same institutions a compliant programmable settlement dollar that plugs directly into the XRPL without touching the congestion or uncertainty sitting over other chains. And while the broader market is still waiting on Clarity Act outcomes XRP now occupies a regulatory lane no other major asset currently has: a clean path for institutional liquidity and a dedicated rails ecosystem"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:25Z 4395 followers, 5729 engagements

"@NirZicherman @oboelabs @a16z Cool. Next level learning based on how you learn best Im guessing"
X Link 2025-12-10T21:53Z 4396 followers, XXX engagements

"2 words for everyone: RIPPLE PRIME 👇 The Ferrari in the Garage 👇 Where Ripple Prime Fits in This Shift Ripple Prime was built for EXACTLY this moment. Think of it as the institutional on-ramp that only matters once institutions are allowed to enter the digital-asset markets in size. Before Bitnomial + CFTC classification Ripple Prime was like a Ferrari in the garage: beautiful engineered but not allowed on the interstate. Now the interstate just opened. A CFTC-regulated XRP venue means: X Prime can route institutional flow to legal liquidity pools Compliance desks no longer have to say No."
X Link 2025-12-08T13:56Z 4402 followers, 5917 engagements

"RedotPay just changed the game w/ @Ripple $XRP and $RLUSD Ripple just opened one of the most important payment corridors in the world. @RedotPay a global stablecoin fintech just integrated Ripple Payments to enable: Send Crypto Receive NGN (Nigerian Naira) This is big really big. Why Because this corridor solves the hardest problem in global payments: high fees (6.49% average) slow settlement (15 days) volatile FX de-risking failing correspondent banks unreliable SWIFT routes Ripple Payments replaces all of that with: near-instant settlement transparent pricing stablecoin compatibility"
X Link 2025-12-02T05:30Z 4407 followers, XXX engagements

"AI has a tough time searching the multiple locations you can find these files in real time. Bad inputs = bad outputs. BlackRock could have 50-200 filings any given day between NPORTS s1s CERTS CORRESPS updated prospectuses etc. I use Edgar. AI cant get to real time based on filing formats titles file selection formats (100+) and the titles and issuer often arent transparent for a number of reasons. Go to Edgar. Search all 8s. Type in BlackRock. Sort by date. Youll find it. Dated with a time stamp. Takes time to learn how to navigate AND how to search. No bullshit. No hype. Just the real deal"
X Link 2025-12-02T16:37Z 4407 followers, XXX engagements

"Dark pool absorption in plain English. Most people only see whats happening on the public exchanges Coinbase Kraken Bitstamp. Thats just the surface layer. And heres the thing nobody thinks about: Why on earth would a big buyer smash the public books and push the price higher just so they can turn around and buy it higher Theyd never do that. They want to pay less not more. We chase green candles. They dont. They get discounts for size. The only discount retail gets is catching a freak dip at X a.m. So instead of buying on the main exchanges they slide everything through dark pools private"
X Link 2025-12-07T04:01Z 4409 followers, XXX engagements

"When exchange balances break below the price structure youre not looking at trader behavior anymore. Youre looking at liquidity migration assets leaving public books and getting absorbed into private rails. That only happens ahead of new market structure: index fund construction ETF basket formation futures collateral requirements bank custody pre-positioning OTC inventory build-outs Price is still showing the old regime. Supply is signaling the new one. This is the tell. 👀"
X Link 2025-12-10T04:30Z 4411 followers, 8970 engagements

"What Actually Happened This Week The CFTC SEC and DTCC all moved in the same direction this week. Different agencies different mandates but the same structural outcome: XRP is now treated as a commodity-grade collateral asset inside a federally regulated derivatives ecosystem. That is not narrative. That is plumbing. And it happened today. Most people saw the headline. Almost nobody connected the rails: X. The CFTC approved XRP as an acceptable asset for Bitnomials regulated derivatives platform. This is the same standard applied to gold FX treasuries and LME metals. You do not get included"
X Link 2025-12-05T02:31Z 4418 followers, 262K engagements

"People see an acquisition. What theyre missing is whats being consolidated. CoinMENA wasnt just a regional exchange it was a licensed corridor operator for RLUSD in Dubai and Bahrain. Paribu didnt buy a brand. They bought regulatory reach. When you combine regulated jurisdictions under one roof you tighten the rails: fewer intermediaries cleaner compliance paths faster settlement windows larger liquidity buckets and a clearer route for RLUSD XRP corridors to scale This is what early-stage consolidation looks like in a new payments architecture. Before volume grows the industry shrinks to the"
X Link 2025-12-06T17:28Z 4413 followers, 3094 engagements

"Corridors are tightening. Paribu didnt buy CoinMENA for users they bought licenses. Regulated routes across Dubai Bahrain and Turkey under one operator sets the stage for real throughput. Before utility scales the industry consolidates. Rails first. Liquidity next. If you track corridors M&A and regional regulation you already know what comes after this. 👇 The bigger picture tied in"
X Link 2025-12-06T17:30Z 4414 followers, 2915 engagements

"The 21Shares XRP ETF just filed Amendment No. X and this one matters. When an ETF gets this close to launch the filings change: Final accounting sign-off Updated disclosures Custody confirmations Creation/redemption mechanics Continuous offering box checked These amendments arent confusion. Theyre finalization. BTC had this pattern. ETH had this pattern. Now XRP is showing the same smoke. Multiple agencies moved last week. Today the paperwork is catching up. This is what an asset looks like when its being slotted into the institutional rails: commodity treatment custodial readiness ETF"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:55Z 4413 followers, 52.7K engagements

"Heres the part no ones going to say out loud: This speech from the Comptroller of the Currency reads exactly like the posture youd expect right before approving one or more digital-asset trust banks. Three things jumped off the page immediately: X. Reopening. De novo chartering has been frozen for over a decade. Now the OCC has received XX applications in 2025 alone several from firms engaged in digital-asset activities. Thats a shift in policy not an accident. X. Defending. Gould goes out of his way to remind the room that national trust banks have been conducting non-fiduciary digital-asset"
X Link 2025-12-08T20:49Z 4416 followers, 23.8K engagements

"The filings arent random. Theyre a sequence. Bitwise opens the door to crypto index funds. Hashdex shows XRP sitting at XXX% weight. WisdomTree steps in with their own index. Truth Social rolls out a Blue Chip ETF that explicitly lists XRP. OCC clears banks for principal crypto transactions. MoonPay integrates Apple Pay on-ramps for XRP. All in the same window. And at the exact same moment Exchange balances collapse while price drifts sideways the classic disconnect you see when the asset gets pulled off public shelves and into institutional plumbing. This isnt hype. Its architecture. One by"
X Link 2025-12-10T04:32Z 4411 followers, 8458 engagements

"@GcIander27704 Liquidity inbound. RLUSD mounting. Several corridors are ready. Several need work The problem with corridors - theyre not as effective if the people (parties) on the other side of the world arent live. Doesnt really work so well"
X Link 2025-12-10T06:16Z 4416 followers, XX engagements

"The path well-traveled was never going to get this done. The path of least resistance never builds new rails. Pioneers Check. Lawsuit Check. Kicked out of SWIFTs conference Check. Began with the end in mind Absolutely. Then came the rest of it: The ETF denials. Autopen signatures. Biden. Gensler. Warren. A regulatory vacuum. Jurisdiction fights. Security vs. commodity theater. The fine. The headlines. The doubt. When has any of this ever been easy People underestimate what happens when the largest economy in the world finally decides its time to modernize its financial plumbing. They"
X Link 2025-12-10T07:01Z 4416 followers, 2680 engagements

"@AdamBLiv An avalanche begins. Bullish"
X Link 2025-12-10T07:04Z 4414 followers, XX engagements

"Whens its NOT ABOUT XRP and YET its STILL about XRP and the XRPL. Dont miss this one👇 Heres the connection and its structural not hype. This ETF is a symptom of a bigger shift: Wall Street is moving toward 24/7 liquidity products that rotate between risk-free collateral (USTs) and digital assets. That only works long-term if settlement margin and collateral flows can also operate 24/7. Right now they cant. Bitcoin futures settle through CME which is still bound by traditional banking hours for margin collateral and treasury movement. Futures can trade all night but their plumbing is not"
X Link 2025-12-10T14:25Z 4421 followers, 6890 engagements

"GALAXY DIGITAL JUST FILED ITS U.S. IPO. Most people wont realize what this means until after the smoke clears. Youre watching the quiet separation happening in real time: You either get in and make the cut or you get left behind. Galaxys S-1 is not a nice to have. Its a survival move a positioning move and a regulatory timing move. Novogratz is bringing the entire operation onto U.S. soil before the new market structure locks into place. And heres why it matters: X. The towers in the sky are moving. IPOs. M&A. Strategic reorganizations. You can feel the ground shift. When a company like"
X Link 2025-12-10T14:36Z 4413 followers, 1514 engagements

"Most of crypto has never lived inside derivatives and thats why this entire conversation keeps missing the point. Theyve never studied the plumbing regulators use to classify deliverable commodities. I began at the CBOT in chicago when I was XX as a runner and then a clerk. The CBOT is religion in Chicago along with the chicago bears and in the industry - literally the Temple of Commodities. 170+ years of price discovery and clearing risk - since 1848. Its now called the CME as it was acquired in 2007. This is the heartbeat of U.S. DERIVITIVES outside of NY. You want to know WHY the CFTC was"
X Link 2025-12-10T21:37Z 4421 followers, 19.7K engagements

"Think of this like the deed office not a startup demo. DTCC didnt launch tokenization. They got permission from the SEC to digitize the deeds to assets they already hold. Same house. Same owner. Same legal rights. Just a new filing cabinet. Whats misleading people is the word tokenize. This isnt about creating new assets or chasing DeFi yields. Its about making existing collateral move faster longer hours and across systems. The SEC No-Action Letter says: You can do this With these assets (Russell 1000 ETFs Treasuries) On approved rails In a controlled environment Without changing investor"
X Link 2025-12-12T10:45Z 4421 followers, 1597 engagements

"the final Reveal was SHARED yesterday if you know where to look no hype not on X structure ☑ Plumbing ☑ fire 🔥 up the ferrari (and I dont mean the car)"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:42Z 4421 followers, 32.6K engagements