VivoPower International (NASDAQ: VVPR) has taken a bold step in corporate treasury innovation, announcing a $100 million deployment of XRP into Flare Network’s programmable finance ecosystem on June 11, 2025. This represents the first major phase of its XRP-centric treasury transformation, aimed at generating yield through Flare-native protocols like Firelight and continually reinvesting returns to grow its XRP holdings.

Kevin Chin, VivoPower’s Executive Chairman and CEO, described the move as a “virtuous cycle,” stating that, by adopting Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin for compliant reserves, the company is creating a “perpetually compounding engine” designed for shareholder value  . The initiative is backed by a recent $121 million private funding round, led by Saudi Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Abdulaziz Al Saud, which provided the capital needed to support VivoPower’s strategic pivot.

Flare’s FAssets system is central to the plan, enabling non-smart contract assets like XRP to access decentralized finance securely—a move lauded as institutional validation by Flare co-founder Hugo Philion. This deployment doesn’t just allocate capital—it operationalizes a standard VivoPower refers to as XRPFi, built on sustainable yields, regulatory clarity, and asset-backed security.

VivoPower’s strategy also includes partnership with BitGo for OTC trading and custodial services in the initial XRP acquisition. BitGo's infrastructure supports large-scale block trades and secure custody…