The fact that the DTCC capitulated and went all public chains should tell you a lot. They attempted to keep everything status quo with new technology and they just couldn’t do it.

As AI agents begin to act, payments move into the background — at machine speed and massive scale. Today we’re introducing Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines — bringing structure, governance, and trust to this new class of payments. Launching with 30 partners to bring this to life from day one. This isn’t just more payments. It’s a new operating model for commerce. 👉 Learn more: mastercard.com/us/en/news-an…

本日、日銀で高官向けブリーフィングがありました。 そこで知らされたのは、パウエル議長の後任が@Ripple ・@circle に極めて近い人物だということ。 これにより、非米国の中央銀行によるブロックチェーン採用の信頼度は大幅に高まるでしょう。

🚨 If there's one video that you need to pay attention to today, its this one...... 👀👇🏼 @The_DTCC President & CEO Frank La Salla explains that as the financial industry adopts blockchain and digital assets, DTCC will position itself as the connector and common ledger for the financial system. While he acknowledges that other entities like banks, custodians, and asset managers will maintain their own private ledgers in the future, the DTCC will serve as the central infrastructure to ensure connectivity and interoperability across these different ecosystems.

🇯🇵🤯 This Changes EVERYTHING: Japan’s Full XRPL Infrastructure Adoption Is Coming BoJ banker Yuto, just disclosed that Japan’s initiatives do not stop at XRP but on the entire XRPL infrastructure and ecosystem. This comes after SBI Japan CEO Yoshitaka Kitao tweeted today that the Petrodollar system is dying and America needs to pass Clarity Act immediately. Coincidentally, SBI report just disclosed that they have been using XRP for international payments since 2021 and has plans for launching XRP bonds and ETFs on Tokyo Stock Exchange. Japan will also utilize “XRPL ecosystem and infrastructure.” Do you know what this means? Financial Stack - Ripple, XRP Yield and DeFi - @doppler_fi Institutional Credential System and Privacy - @DNAOnChain Stack your bags, everybody💰🌊👇 xdna.dnaprotocol.org

TRUMP JUST SIGNED IT 🇺🇸 White House EO May 19, 2026: fintech and DIGITAL ASSET firms can now apply for DIRECT ACCESS to Federal Reserve payment accounts with a mandatory 90-DAY decision window 🔥 Ripple been knocking on this door for years… it just opened 🚪 $XRP $RLUSD

Two MASSIVE Executive Orders signed by Trump today on Fintech and Digital Assets! --Integrating Fintech and Digital Assets into Traditional Finance-- This order directs federal regulators to review and streamline rules to foster innovation and competition between fintech firms, cryptocurrency companies, and traditional banks. It mandates that agencies identify outdated guidelines and create measures to integrate digital assets and innovative technologies into traditional payment. --Expanding Payment Access and Tightening Financial Oversight-- This order directs the Federal Reserve to evaluate how non-bank financial firms and uninsured depository institutions (such as crypto companies) are granted access to its wholesale payment systems and accounts (often called "master accounts"). Additionally, it tasks the Treasury with updating Bank Secrecy Act and customer-identification regulations to prevent exploitation by criminal networks and to guide financial institutions on serving undocumented individuals without overburdening banks.

Ripple XRP: How the new financial system actually works Payments are a multi trillion dollar problem and only the tip of the iceberg. We are rewiring 3 layers of the global financial system and #XRP sits at the center. Do you understand how big this can be?

🚨 JUST IN: The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has officially advanced the CLARITY Act, marking a major regulatory step forward for ripple:native in the United States. 🇺🇸

🚨Senator @SenLummis and Senator Kennedy DEBATE with Senator @SenWarren and one of Warren's amendments FAILS with 13 opposition. ❌