Ripple has highlighted the critical need for institutional-grade security as the global tokenization market is expected to reach $16 trillion. The company detailed its custody architecture, which incorporates Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), FIPS-certified hardware, and adherence to SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 standards. Ripple's Managing Director, Reece Merrick, emphasized that trust and security are essential for institutional adoption, with Ripple committed to providing bank-level infrastructure to support the burgeoning tokenized economy.