Ripple (XRP) Just Filed Trademarks That Show It’s Becoming a Full Financial Institution
Key takeaways
- Ripple already runs the business those filings describe.
- The catch for XRP holders is that Ripple Prime’s revenue tripled in a year while XRP fell from above $2 to around $1.38, which shows the company’s growth doesn’t automatically lift the token’s price.
- The analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks.
Ripple (XRP) Just Filed Trademarks That Show It’s Becoming a Full Financial Institution YG Photo Art Works / Shutterstock.com Sam Daodu Tue, May 26, 2026 at 8:04 PM GMT+7 5 min read XRP-USD NVDA Quick Read Ripple filed two trademarks on May 15, 2026 covering prime brokerage, securities lending, and clearing—the toolkit of a Wall Street institution, not a payments app.
Ripple already runs the business those filings describe. Its $1.25 billion Hidden Road deal, now rebranded Ripple Prime, made it the first crypto firm to operate a global multi-asset prime broker, clearing over $3 trillion a year.
The catch for XRP holders is that Ripple Prime’s revenue tripled in a year while XRP fell from above $2 to around $1.38, which shows the company’s growth doesn’t automatically lift the token’s price.