Ripple will release 1 billion XRP from escrow on August 1 as part of its monthly unlock program, but most of these tokens are expected to be re-locked, minimizing the increase in circulating supply. This routine process has historically caused little market disruption, with only a fraction of the released XRP entering the market. XRP's price has remained stable recently, influenced more by broader crypto trends and regulatory news than by these escrow releases. The escrow reserve is shrinking over time as more XRP enters circulation gradually.
Russia's State Duma has passed a law recognizing major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP as legal property, allowing their use in commercial and cross-border transactions. Retail investors face an annual purchase cap of 300,000 rubles ...
XRP's global expansion is driven by Japan, the US, and South Korea, each contributing uniquely. Japan leads with $21.7 billion invested, supported by strong institutional backing and clear regulations. The US boosts XRP adoption via $1.5 billion in X...
The XRP Ledger has surpassed 1 million agentic transactions, highlighting increased use of XRP for machine-to-machine micropayments. RippleX expects this number to grow to between 10 and 100 million in the coming years, supported by new initiatives l...
Michael Higgins, a Ripple executive, highlights that blockchain technology is becoming the backbone of what he calls "Wall Street 2.0." This new era involves institutional finance evolving towards continuous 24/7 markets, tokenization of assets, and ...
Ripple Prime, Ripple Labs' institutional division, now processes $3 trillion annually, serving over 300 institutional clients like hedge funds and banks. This milestone highlights growing institutional use of Ripple's services, mainly through its RLU...
