Ripple shifts to 2026 decentralized funding model.

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Ripple is migrating away from centralized finding toward a distributed XAO DAO multi-channel support framework in 2026. Having deployed $550M since 2017, the newly launched FinTech Builder Programme drives RWA, AI, and Gaming expansion on XRPL. An integrated XRP Ledger funding hub is acting as the single portal.

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try this

pip install xrpl-py
from xrpl.clients import JsonRpcClient
from xrpl.wallet import generate_faucet_wallet
client = JsonRpcClient("https://s.altnet.rippletest.net:51234")
wallet = generate_faucet_wallet(client, debug=True)
print(f"Wallet address: {wallet.classic_address}")