Did Trump really blacklist XRP? Here's what really happened.
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Okay, let's clear this up—because the internet is ablaze with rumors that Donald Trump has "blacklisted XRP." But before you panic or start brainstorming conspiracy theories, let's break down what actually happened.
The tweet that started it all
So, on March 2, 2025, Trump posted a sensational post on Truth Social (because that's what he did, of course). He talked about the idea of a U.S. "strategic cryptocurrency reserve"—essentially a government-backed cryptocurrency vault—and mentioned XRP, Solana, and Cardano as part of the plan.