Ripple has partnered with SettleMint to integrate Ripple Custody with SettleMint’s Digital Asset Lifecycle Platform (DALP), enabling regulated financial institutions in Asia Pacific to issue, custody, and manage digital assets through a unified infrastructure. This collaboration streamlines tokenized asset issuance, compliance, settlement, and servicing, reducing the need for separate systems. The partnership strengthens Ripple's institutional presence in key APAC markets like South Korea, Singapore, and Japan, supporting its broader push into institutional digital asset infrastructure. While assets issued via SettleMint won't necessarily use XRP, the deal deepens Ripple's role in financial institutions' tokenization efforts.
Amplify's XRP 3% Monthly Option Income ETF (XRPM), operating since November 2025, is now part of the traditional U.S. ETF framework, showing XRP's deeper integration into mainstream finance. Unlike simple spot ETFs, XRPM combines XRP price exposure w...
From August 17 to August 31, total XRP futures open interest fell by 16%, dropping from 2.77 billion to about 2.34 billion tokens, even as XRP's price surged nearly 40% from $0.99 to $1.38. The exception was CME, where XRP futures open interest rose ...
A $1,000 investment in XRP on August 2, 2026, has increased by 25.95%, now valued at $1,259.50 as of September 1. This gain follows XRP's rebound from a bear market bottom, supported by strong demand from U.S. spot ETFs, which have accumulated $1.8 b...
XRP traded near $1.37 on September 1, down 8.2% over the past week but still up 25.9% monthly after retreating from its August high near $1.70. Analyst Ali Martinez sees a potential rebound target at $1.70, but XRP must hold support between $1.30 and...
XRP fell 8.48% this week after surging over 50% in late August due to US Treasury expanding long-term bond buybacks and a short squeeze. The recent decline reflects a partial retracement of this macro-driven spike, not a fundamental crash. While US s...
