- XRPL has demonstrated remarkable reliability with over 3.3 billion transactions processed and more than six million active wallets secured by a robust decentralized network.
- XRPL is rapidly gaining institutional trust by supporting nearly $120 million in live, regulated tokenized financial assets and expanding its role in real-world blockchain innovation.
XRPL’s Impressive Track Record: Over 3.3 Billion Transactions and Counting
At Apex 2025, Ripple’s CTO David Schwartz unveiled powerful insights that confirm the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) growing momentum and impact in the blockchain space. Schwartz highlighted that XRPL has processed a staggering 3.3 billion transactions since its launch, maintaining uninterrupted operation for over 13 years. This long-term performance underscores XRPL’s reliability as a high-speed, low-cost decentralized ledger trusted by developers and institutions alike.
Robust Network Infrastructure Fuels Institutional Trust
Schwartz also detailed XRPL’s strong decentralized infrastructure, noting over six million active XRP wallets supported by more than 800 nodes and 180 independent validators. This expansive and secure network not only guarantees transparency but also meets the high standards required for institutional-grade financial applications. With such a resilient foundation, XRPL is uniquely positioned as a leading blockchain platform for real-world financial operations.
Real-World Asset Tokenization Gains Serious Traction
In a complementary session, Ripple’s Head of Product, Jazz Cooper, spotlighted XRPL’s rapidly expanding ecosystem of tokenized real-world assets. She revealed that nearly $120 million in live, regulated financial products are currently operating on-chain — a clear sign that XRPL is not just experimental technology but a top-ten blockchain actively driving financial innovation.
These assets span a variety of regulated financial instruments, marking a significant milestone as institutions increasingly embrace blockchain to tokenize real-world assets securely and compliantly.
Why Institutions Are Turning to XRPL
The momentum behind XRPL is fueled by a combination of transparency, decentralization, and technical resilience—qualities that financial institutions demand for blockchain adoption. Ripple’s leadership stressed that the growing number of validators, developers, and builders focused on regulatory compliance and performance is creating a thriving ecosystem. This ecosystem is ready to support more tokenized asset launches and scalable blockchain solutions for real-time, cross-border financial services.
XRPL’s Role in Shaping On-Chain Financial Innovation
Ripple’s updates at Apex 2025 send a clear message — XRPL is a mature, scalable, and trusted platform. With billions of transactions processed, millions of active wallets, and millions of dollars in live tokenized assets, XRPL is rapidly earning the confidence of institutional players and expanding its influence in the world of blockchain-powered finance. The future looks bright for XRPL as it continues to push the boundaries of what blockchain can achieve in real-world financial ecosystems.
