Binance will double the maximum leverage for XRP and Ripple USD (RLUSD) from 5x to 10x starting August 21, 2026. This change places XRP and RLUSD on par with major cryptocurrencies like BNB and ADA in terms of leverage and liquidity. Traders must adjust their collateral and margin ratios before the update to avoid forced liquidations. While higher leverage offers greater profit potential, it also increases the risk of rapid losses, requiring careful risk management.
David Schwartz, Ripple's former CTO, revealed that his XRP holdings have dropped significantly from about 26 million at their peak to roughly 2 million XRP now, a decline of around 92%. While he did not specify how he reduced his holdings, possibilit...
Ripple will unlock 1 billion XRP from escrow on September 1 as part of its ongoing monthly release schedule started in 2017. Although up to 1 billion XRP is unlocked, Ripple typically re-locks 600-800 million XRP, resulting in a net supply increase o...
XRP is increasingly vital on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), acting as the native bridge asset that facilitates efficient trade routing and liquidity. Over the past 72 hours, XRP was used in 0.16% of decentralized exchange (DEX) trades by automatically routin...
XRP has fallen about 73% from its 2025 cycle peak and currently trades near $0.99, slipping below $1 for the first time in nearly two years. Analyst Crypto Patel highlights a potential accumulation zone between $0.85 and $0.65 but warns of a possible...
Transactions over $1 million on the XRP Ledger have jumped 280%, indicating renewed whale interest and a possible shift from bearish to bullish momentum. XRP is holding around the key $1 support level, with technical signals like the Tom DeMark Seque...
