XRP News Today: XRP Maintains Payment Dominance Amid SEC Uncertainty Avalon X Targets $16 Trillion RWA Sector With Real Estate Tokenization

XRP continues to consolidate its role as a core component of institutional cross-border payment infrastructure, with a current price of $2.88 and a market capitalization of $171.19 billion. Despite a 4.37% decline in the last 24 hours, the token maintains a daily trading volume of $7.19 billion, marking a 12.89% increase [1]. Analysts note that XRP’s appeal lies in its speed, liquidity, and compliance, making it a go-to asset for banks and financial institutions [1]. However, the ongoing legal battle with the SEC has left lasting uncertainty, even as adoption in financial systems continues [1].

In contrast, Avalon X (AVLX) is carving a new path by tokenizing real-world assets, particularly real estate. Avalon X is positioned as a bridge between blockchain and the $379 trillion global real estate market, with a projected $16 trillion tokenized real-world asset (RWA) sector by 2030 [1]. Backed by Grupo Avalon, a developer with $103 million in closed sales and $548 million in pipeline projects, the project introduces tangible ownership and lifestyle perks through its token [1]. Unlike traditional crypto models that focus on transaction volume, Avalon X offers exclusive property access, discounts, and the potential for physical ownership [1].

The AVLX token is currently priced at $0.005 in its first-stage presale. Investors receive tiered benefits based on their investment levels, ranging from raffle entries to concierge services and discounts on luxury properties [1]. Avalon X has also announced a $1 million token giveaway and a full townhouse giveaway in the Dominican Republic, with the latter being delivered via traditional keys rather than tokenized representation [1]. The tokenomics are designed to create long-term scarcity, with 60% allocated for the presale, 15% for staking rewards, and 7% reserved for token burning [1]. This framework aims to create deflationary pressure and incentivize long-term holding [1].

While XRP remains a dominant player in the institutional payment space, Avalon X is redefining the utility of blockchain by offering direct access to real estate assets. If Avalon X tokenizes just 1% of its $1 billion project pipeline, the value would significantly exceed its current market cap, highlighting its speculative potential [1]. Analysts suggest that while XRP’s future is likely to remain tied to financial infrastructure, Avalon X’s venture into physical asset ownership could redefine its market position [1].

Source: [1] XRP Price Prediction 2025: Ripple vs. Avalon X’s Real-World Asset Trend (https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/68a70b57ee8d3e4363f81c3f/)