XRP to $10,000 The hypothesis of the cryptocurrency price reaching $25 to $10,000 is certainly one of the most
XRP to $10,000
The hypothesis of the cryptocurrency price reaching $25 to $10,000 is certainly one of the most ambitious forecasts circulating in the cryptocurrency space, and while it's interesting theoretically, it comes with some key assumptions that need to be realistically unpacked:
🔍 Summary of the core claim:
• Pumpius suggests that XRP could reach $10,000 by:
• Capturing 10% of the global forex trading volume (about $7.5 trillion daily),
• Dealing with real-world assets (RWAs),
• Managing 5% of global debt settlements,
• And achieving high transaction speeds, meaning reusing the same XRP tokens repeatedly in quick transactions.
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🧠 Reality check: Market cap calculation
At $10,000 per XRP:
• With a supply of about 100 billion XRP, the market cap would be around $1 quadrillion.
• And this exceeds the total value of global GDP (about $105 trillion), global stock markets, real estate, and even all fiat currencies combined.
Critics say this is unrealistic. They are right, as this valuation would exceed the total liquidity available globally.
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📊 Counter-argument of proponents:
And they argue:
• Market cap ≠ real money invested - it's just price × supply.
• Speed reduces the need for high supply: If XRP is used thousands of times a day, there will be less need for fewer coins to achieve high volume.
• XRP is a utility token - not a store of value like gold or Bitcoin, so its role is transactions, not hoarding.
This is based on the "velocity of money" theory, which is similar to how fiat money works in the economy - where faster money movement means less need for quantity.
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⚠️ Key issues in the message:
1. Adoption scope: XRP will need near-monopolistic adoption by banks, governments, and global financial infrastructure - this is far from guaranteed.
2. Regulatory hurdles: Governments are seeking to issue central bank digital currencies and may not rely on XRP as a neutral bridge.
3. Current sentiment: Institutional adoption of Ripple's currency is increasing, but not close to settlement volume levels of $100 trillion or more.
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🧠 Final takeaway:
Is it mathematically possible to reach a value of XRP at $10,000? Technically, yes, if the entire global financial system is reshaped around XRP and we ignore market cap constraints.
• Is this feasible? Highly unlikely under current conditions.
But the message clearly highlights one thing:
👉 People looking only at charts may miss the deep holistic vision that XRP aims to achieve - being the "mint" for the new financial system.
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✅ TL;DR:
• 🚀 A bold claim with interesting logic through the velocity model
• 💰 XRP would need to handle trillions daily, globally
• ⚠️ Market cap effects are astronomical
• 📉 Realistically? Unlikely, but theoretically, it's an interesting way to explore the long-term role of $XRP XRP.
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