Willie Links XRP to IMF Reserve Currency Status and Big Bank Adoption
Macro expert Dr. Jim Willie has proposed a speculative theory connecting XRP to global reserve currency status, big bank adoption, and the IMF's Special Drawing Rights basket.
According to Willie, XRP could eventually join the SDR basket, which currently includes the dollar, euro, yen, Swiss franc, pound, and yuan. He claimed that XRP 'had its origins under the BlackRock roof', although he offered no documentation for this assertion beyond stating it directly.
Willie also referenced what he described as IMF documents suggesting XRP was designed for a role in global banking settlement, without providing a verifiable source or specific citation.