Why Chainlink Is Actually Beating XRP in the Institutional Race with Zach Rynes

The battle between XRP Army and Chainlink Marines is heating up, and the institutional adoption race is getting real.

In today's episode, we sit down with Zach to explore why he believes Link is positioned to flip XRP.

We dive into Chainlink's newly announced Link Reserve - a strategic buyback program converting enterprise revenue directly into Link tokens. This marks the first time a crypto project has brought traditional enterprise deals back on-chain, directly connecting institutional adoption to token economics.

We also cover Chainlink's partnerships with Swift, JP Morgan, UBS, and what to expect at the upcoming Swift conference. This conversation breaks down why Chainlink's infrastructure-first approach might win as institutions move on-chain.

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