Ripple has extended the reach of its U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), enabling it to move natively across multiple blockchain ecosystems through Wormhole's Native Token Transfers (NTT). This integration enhances RLUSD's utility in cross-border payments, tokenization, and institutional liquidity management by providing compliant dollar liquidity access across supported networks. The move supports Ripple's multichain strategy, expanding RLUSD beyond its initial launch on XRP Ledger and Ethereum to include Layer-2 solutions and other blockchains like Optimism and Base. This expansion is expected to boost RLUSD's role in the growing cross-chain stablecoin infrastructure and institutional finance.
XRP, the cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger, hit $1.38 on October 21, 2026, with a market capitalization of $87.3 billion, ranking fifth among cryptocurrencies. The SEC's lawsuit against Ripple ended in August 2025, clearing regulatory uncertainty and ...
XRP's price increased by 3.69% to $1.3834 on October 21, recovering from a dip below $1.28 on October 18. Over the past 30 days, tracked exchange wallets received about 6.05 billion XRP, with 2.46 billion sent to Binance, indicating significant token...
Bitcoin's open interest in perpetual futures rose to $8.09 billion on Oct. 21, up 4.04% from Oct. 18, indicating growing trader engagement. Ether followed with $5.69 billion, while XRP saw the largest percentage increase at 5.57%. Solana was the only...
XRP's price has broken out of a familiar trading range, signaling potential new price direction, but major investors (crypto whales) remain inactive. The token recently gained 5.5% in 24 hours, with resistance levels at $1.67-$1.71 and a bullish targ...
Crypto analyst Levi Rietveld highlighted that XRP needs to surpass the $1.34 price level to trigger bullish momentum. If XRP breaks above $1.34, it could reach $1.36 and then $1.40, according to his chart analysis. The $1.3145 level is noted as suppo...
