While retail focuses on short-term prices, major institutional liquidity is advancing behind the scenes.

Ripple has just partnered with Meritz Securities, marking its fourth major institutional deal in South Korea in 2026 (and its first with a brokerage in the country), focused on custody, tokenization, and adoption of the XRP Ledger.

What market psychology teaches us

Institutions build the technological foundation while the market is calm.

The expansion of real-world use in Asia puts down deep roots that retail only notices once the move has already happened.

🧠 The market rewards those who follow real-world utility, not daily noise.

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