Ripple CEO says Dutch gold transfer makes the case for crypto

Ripple CEO says Dutch gold transfer makes the case for crypto

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has cited an 86-tonne reallocation of Dutch gold reserves to argue that crypto networks can move value across borders faster than physical reserve systems. Dutch gold transfer changed where reserves were held De Nederlandsche Bank said…

Gold leaves New York as the dollar system cracks

The Dutch National Bank announced Sept. 2 that it had shifted more than a quarter of the gold it held in New York and Ottawa to London between March and August 2026, mostly by selling [...]

Ripple CEO Sees $11B Dutch Gold Move as an Ideal Crypto Use Case

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the Dutch central bank’s $11 billion gold relocation illustrates how slowly traditional finance moves value. The bank used physical transfers and market transactions to reposition 86 metric tons. Garlinghouse Contrasts Gold Logistics With Crypto Transfers Ripple...

Ripple CEO Says Crypto Can Solve Gold’s Settlement Problem

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has used the Dutch central banks recent gold transfer to highlight what he sees as a major advantage of cryptocurrency: the ability to move value globally without physically relocating the underlying asset. Garlinghouse pointed to De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), which transferred roughly 86 tonnes of gold between March and August 2026 as part of a reserve-management strategy. About 59 tonnes of gold held in New York wer…