A viewer asked: In the future, when or at what point would XRP start converting into drops, fractional trades? This recording is Jake Claver's answer, in full and unedited.
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What this recording covers
Claver addresses the question of when market participants might shift to fractional trading using drops on the XRP Ledger. He explains that traditional equities rely on stock splits when individual share units reach large nominal figures, whereas digital assets are built from inception with decimal fractionalization. Because digital assets divide into smaller sub-units, network participants do not need corporate split mechanisms. Instead, users can measure transactions in smaller native accounting units. Claver compares the use of drops for XRP to the common practice of using satoshis for Bitcoin transactions. He notes that trading in drops becomes more practical when unit values reach multi-digit numerical thresholds. Claver explains that the transition toward using drops rather than whole units depends on standard decimal divisibility and the scale at which users transact across the network.
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