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May 10, 2026

What If the Clarity Act Gets Passed & Ripple Still Holds 20%+ of the Escrow?

What If the Clarity Act Gets Passed & Ripple Still Holds 20%+ of the Escrow. Jake Claver on escrow.

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What this recording covers

Claver examines how Ripple would navigate statutory compliance requirements if the Clarity Act becomes law while the enterprise still controls a substantial share of total escrowed XRP. He explains that the proposed legislation provides a twelve-month transition window for entities to align their operations with statutory limits. During this implementation grace period, the company could distribute excess escrow holdings to third-party entities or allocate substantial allocations directly to national government authorities. Claver notes that unlike numerous other major digital asset initiatives that relocated operations to another country to avoid regulatory scrutiny, Ripple maintained its corporate presence domestically throughout its enforcement litigation with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Because the enterprise remained domestic, it is structured to coordinate directly with federal authorities to satisfy regulatory thresholds within the designated transition timeframe.

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