Altcoin-focused funds attracted about $90 million in inflows last week, with XRP leading the charge, signaling a potential broadening of institutional interest beyond just Bitcoin and Ethereum. Wealth coach Kamilah Stevenson highlighted that this trend might indicate investors are starting to view crypto as a diverse asset class rather than a Bitcoin-centric trade. However, she cautioned that for this to be a lasting shift, inflows must persist across various market conditions and multiple assets. The development is significant as it suggests several firms may have completed internal reviews to approve a wider range of digital assets for investment.
XRP's trading volume on Binance fell sharply by 79% from October 8 to 10, dropping from $252.45 million to $54.12 million, even as its price recovered slightly by 1.6%. This volume decline followed a major liquidation event where over $40 million in ...
Standard Chartered's Dubai branch now provides regulated institutional custody for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP Ledger, allowing eligible clients to hold the dollar-pegged stablecoin securely. The bank is collaborating with Ripple and LMAX Gr...
In October 2026, AI agents on the XRP Ledger processed 13.9 million transactions across 196 merchants, marking a significant milestone in on-chain activity. However, despite the high volume, the total value of these AI-assisted payments remains relat...
Evernorth has appointed Hugo Jeandesboz, former co-chief investment officer at Coinbase Asset Management, to oversee its $672 million XRP treasury. This move comes after Evernorth completed a SPAC merger and plans to list on Nasdaq. Jeandesboz will s...
Standard Chartered has introduced an institutional custody service for RLUSD, Ripple's dollar-pegged stablecoin, integrating collateral workflows with Ripple and LMAX. This service targets professional clients needing regulated, bank-grade custody li...
