Ripple Labs re-locked 700 million XRP tokens into its escrow account in April 2026, temporarily removing about $945 million worth of XRP from circulation. Despite this, Ripple increased the circulating supply by releasing 300 million XRP, valued at around $384 million. This activity follows a pattern seen in Q1 2026, where large token releases have pressured XRP's price, which recently fell over 4% to about $1.30. Ripple’s co-founder David Schwartz defended the company’s escrow strategy as essential for business profitability and growth of the XRP Ledger ecosystem.
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has exceeded 8 million activated accounts, marking significant growth driven by institutional interest and AI integration. Originally built for fast cross-border payments, XRPL now supports tokenization of real-world assets, dec...
The XRP Ledger has surpassed 8 million activated accounts, marking steady growth since March 2026. However, daily active addresses have declined to a 2026 low of 25,350, indicating less frequent user engagement despite overall adoption. XRP's price f...
XRP surged about 4% to $1.11 following a broader crypto market rebound triggered by softer U.S. inflation data. Technical signals suggest a bullish inverse head and shoulders pattern, with potential for a 20% price increase if XRP breaks the $1.12–$1...
XRP whale activity has increased alongside a notable drop in Binance's XRP reserves, falling from 2.80 billion to 2.61 billion tokens. Withdrawal transactions on major exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, and Bybit have surpassed deposits, indicating la...
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has identified a potential "inverted head and shoulders" bottom pattern in Bitcoin's price, suggesting a possible shift in momentum. However, he cautions that the pattern is unconventional and not yet confirmed. Meanwhile,...
