Here’s the ‘nuclear projection’ that will send XRP to $943
A cryptocurrency analyst has outlined a potential scenario tied to XRP’s role in cross-border payments that could push the asset close to the $1,000 mark. The outlook, shared by analyst Diana in an X post on September 12, builds on a projection from Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, who suggested that XRP could capture 14% of SWIFT’s $1.5 quadrillion annual flows within the next five years. According to the analyst, if XRP managed to secure that 14% share, roughly $210 trillion, nearly eight times the size of the U.S. economy, even a fraction passing through its liquidity pools could propel the token into uncharted territory, far beyond previous highs. Diana also noted that XRP’s potential extends beyond SWIFT, as the token is already linked to key global financial infrastructure. This includes the DTCC, which handles $3 quadrillion in settlements, U.S. and Japanese banks holding $37.5 trillion in deposits, and payment giants like Visa, Mastercard, and American Expre...