David Bchiri, President of XRPL Commons, highlights the XRP Ledger's design focused on fast, secure, and low-cost value transfer, making it ideal for institutional finance. Unlike energy-heavy blockchains, XRPL uses a unique consensus mechanism prioritizing real-world utility and integrates key financial features like decentralized exchange, tokenization, and batch transactions directly into its protocol. A major upcoming upgrade is the native XRPL Lending Protocol, enabling secure on-chain lending and borrowing of XRP and Ripple USD, which could enhance liquidity and yield opportunities. These innovations position XRPL strongly for growing institutional adoption and tokenized asset expansion, with significant announcements expected at Ripple Swell 2026.
Russia's Moscow Exchange (MOEX) will launch perpetual futures contracts for XRP alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and TRON on September 22. These contracts, quoted in USD but settled in Russian rubles, allow qualified investors to gain price expos...
XRP price rose to $1.43, up 3.13% in 24 hours, with strong trading volume of $3.41 billion. Analysts highlight an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern forming, targeting a breakout above $1.55 that could trigger a 35% rally toward $2. Large holders hav...
Ripple recently burned 15 million RLUSD stablecoins, removing them permanently from circulation, following several large minting events earlier in September. Despite these supply fluctuations, RLUSD's market capitalization has grown from $1.74 billio...
XRP saw a 2% price increase after its integration with Stripe's payment tools launched on September 17, enabling AI-driven machine-to-machine payments through the Machine Payments Protocol. Trading volumes reached $2.8 billion, signaling strong activ...
Whale wallets have accumulated about 1.54 billion XRP tokens worth $2.2 billion in 96 hours, signaling strong investor confidence as XRP trades near $1.41. This large-scale buying reduces XRP's circulating supply, potentially supporting higher prices...
