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XRP Hot discussion in the XRP community: Where will investors bet on two major future scenarios?
The XRP community is facing an issue of significant financial significance. User "Future XRP"(@the5blairs) described two possible real-life scenarios for XRP investors, and the enthusiastic response from the community showed that everyone was extremely concerned about this.
In the first scenario, Ripple funded the company's operations by selling XRP. As Ripple transforms to a stablecoin RLUSD, XRP will no longer play any substantial role other than paying Gas fees.
In the second scenario, Ripple is committed to building an "Internet of Value", where XRP acts as a bridging asset to transfer value on a new financial trajectory, and RLUSD handles dollar-denominated payment flows.
Two possible scenarios
- Ripple is using retail investors to finance the company by selling XRP: XRP native tokens are only used to pay Gas fees, and as the company transforms to $RLUSD, there are no other uses planned.
Ripple is building the Internet of Value, and XRP native tokens will...
Community response
Most community members prefer the second scenario. One member expressed hope for the second scenario and was frustrated if it was just to waste time on a useless currency; another member also expressed support for the second scenario.
Rob Cunningham分享了一张图片，进一步强化了XRP作为桥接资产的愿景。该图片描述XRP为主权金融系统之间提供按需流动性和开放互操作性。他预计加密货币将在全球金融体系中充当桥接资产，涵盖多个主权系统。
对第一种情景的反驳
并非所有回应都持乐观态度。有评论者提出了第三种情景，暗示“Future XRP”并不清楚自己在说什么。然而，大部分负面情绪集中在第一种情景上，因为它极大地削弱了XRP的潜在作用。
一位成员认为，第一种情景应被视为一种罪行，如果属实，散户投资者最终将为后果买单。另一位成员则表示，第一种情景对持有者毫无未来可言，人们最终会失去兴趣并离开。
支持价格上涨的理由
即使是在第一种情景下，也存在价格支撑的逻辑。如果Ripple继续出售XRP以资助运营，公司自身持续产生的机构级需求将使市场中始终存在买家。只要Ripple的业务需要它们，零售关注和流动性就会保持。
第二种情景是更有力的论点。作为全球支付系统中的桥接资产，XRP创造了结构性的、重复性的需求。每一笔通过XRP结算的跨境交易都需要购买、使用并最终卖出XRP。
在同一轨道上运行的RLUSD增加了网络的流量和合法性。采用这一基础设施的支付走廊越多，对XRP的持续需求就越大。在这种情景下，XRP成为全球金融体系不可或缺的一部分。虽然两种情景都能产生需求，但只有一种能建立长期价值。社区清楚地知道自己在押注哪一种。
