# What Did Ripple Just Do to XRP? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-chain-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-news-opinion-628887/what-did-ripple-just-do-to-xrp Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-chain-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-news-opinion-628887/what-did-ripple-just-do-to-xrp.md Podcast: [On The Chain - Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News + Opinion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-chain-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-news-opinion-628887) Published: 2026-06-29T01:44:02+00:00 Episode link: https://pod.co/on-the-chain/what-did-ripple-just-do-to-xrp Audio file: https://downloads.pod.co/b3a5eef4-992e-4755-a874-5eb801a66c42/82433c63-6032-4bbd-bc37-c90a8137f050.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-the-chain-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-news-opinion-628887/episodes/what-did-ripple-just-do-to-xrp Duration seconds: 5614 ## Resource **What did Ripple just do to XRP?** That's the question we couldn't stop asking after looking at everything that happened this week. On their own, these headlines don't seem extraordinary. Monica Long takes center stage. Ripple rolls through Washington pushing the Clarity Act. XRPL Lending moves closer. RLUSD continues expanding. Uphold adds XRP rewards. U.S. lawmakers signal that regulatory clarity is finally within reach. But when you step back... ...a much bigger picture begins to emerge. Tonight, Jeff and Chip connect the dots to explore whether Ripple has quietly shifted XRP into its next phaseβ€”and why most people may still be looking in the wrong direction. ### In this episode: πŸ”₯ What Monica Long's growing role signals for Ripple's future πŸ”₯ Ripple's Clarity Act campaign in Washington D.C. πŸ”₯ XRPL Lending and why it matters πŸ”₯ Uphold expands real-world XRP utility πŸ”₯ Panos calls out crypto's casino mentality πŸ”₯ The latest geopolitical headlines and their impact on digital assets πŸ‘‡ SUPPORT ON THE CHAIN πŸ‘‡ Badassery Coffee https://badasserycoffee.com OTC Mint https://otc.one/mint OTC Merch https://onthechain.shop Subscribe To OTC https://onthechain.io/subscribe/ Help OTC Keep the Lights On https://ko-fi.com/onthechain Website https://onthechain.io Podcast https://otc.one/podcast FOLLOW ON THE CHAIN ON X On The Chain https://x.com/On_The_Chain Jeff https://x.com/Jeff_OnTheChain Chip https://x.com/stephenchip ⚠️ **Disclaimer** This content is for educational, informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial, investment, legal or tax advice. Always do your own research before making investment decisions. πŸŽ™οΈ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5303388489646080 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-the-chain-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-news-opinion-628887/episodes/what-did-ripple-just-do-to-xrp/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-chain-blockchain-and-cryptocurrency-news-opinion-628887/what-did-ripple-just-do-to-xrp.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.