With #Trumptariffs back in the headlines, global markets are on edge trade tensions often spill into broader economic uncertainty.

In times like this, assets like $XRP tend to attract renewed interest. As a cross-border settlement token, $XRP sits at the intersection of finance and geopolitics, and tariffs only highlight the inefficiencies of traditional systems it aims to improve.

But here’s the question: will rising trade friction push more real-world use cases toward crypto or just trigger another speculative wave?