Japan's Financial Services Agency has officially reclassified XRP from a speculative cryptoasset to a regulated financial instrument, enabling broader institutional access and integration into the country's banking infrastructure. This regulatory change reduces compliance barriers for large investors like pension funds and insurers, facilitating easier custody and risk management. SBI Group plans to integrate XRP into domestic banking with a rollout starting early 2026, aiming for full integration by June. Ripple is also expanding XRP Ledger's capabilities with new technology to attract Ethereum developers, potentially increasing XRP's use beyond payments. This move signals growing institutional acceptance of crypto in Japan and could drive sustained real-world usage of XRP.
Paradex, a decentralized derivatives exchange, has integrated a Request for Quote (RFQ) engine that recently executed a $23 million XRP options block. This integration aims to enhance on-chain liquidity for XRP options by combining on-chain and off-c...
XRP has been officially classified as a cryptocurrency by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in its educational Learning Center, marking a significant step in its integration with traditional finance. This classification includes guid...
XRP is stabilizing near $1.12, a key level traders watch to determine if a rebound or further decline will occur. Despite recent gains, the medium-term trend remains bearish with XRP down over 9% in 30 days and about 20% over 60-90 days. The token tr...
A major cryptocurrency exchange has introduced an $800,000 XRP token incentive program running from July 17 to August 14, rewarding RLUSD stablecoin holders who maintain balances and meet trading volume criteria in Earn products, Margin trading, and ...
Binance has introduced an $800,000 XRP airdrop campaign for holders of Ripple's stablecoin RLUSD, offering weekly XRP rewards until August 14. To qualify, users must hold at least 0.01 RLUSD and meet a daily average trading volume of $500 in Margin o...
