A Ripple-commissioned study by Boston Consulting Group finds that regional banks with $200-$300 billion balance sheets could improve financial results by up to $100 million through enhanced digital asset custody services. Custody is evolving from simple asset holding to a core infrastructure enabling payments, lending, and tokenized assets. Banks increasingly seek control over signing, integration, and flexible deployment of custody solutions, with coordination across multiple custodians becoming standard. Examples like Standard Chartered's use of Ripple USD stablecoin custody for trading collateral highlight custody's expanding role in digital finance.
The Ripple study highlights the growing importance of digital asset custody, a service closely tied to XRP's role in the market. On Pluang, XRP trades at Rp23.528 with a market cap of Rp1.500,15 trillion as of Oct 25, 2026 12:41 WIB. The token shows a positive 1-day change of +1.24%, with active order flow leaning 60% towards buying and a typical hold time of 72 days, reflecting steady investor interest amid evolving custody solutions.
Bitcoin rose slightly by 0.09% to $80,922 while the total cryptocurrency market capitalization fell 2.63% to $2.73 trillion over 24 hours. Ether dropped 0.55% to $2,367, but XRP, BNB, and Solana saw modest gains. Trading volume was $56.50 billion, wi...
Since their launch in November 2025, U.S. spot XRP ETFs have attracted about $1.81 billion in net inflows, yet the current market value of their holdings has declined to $1.48 billion due to XRP's price drop. This $330 million gap highlights how fall...
XRP has dropped about 29% in 2026 even as Ripple expands its presence with major Wall Street institutions like BlackRock and JPMorgan in tokenization projects. Ripple Prime is part of a DTCC initiative to digitize securities, but XRP is not yet confi...
Ripple plans to release one billion XRP tokens from escrow on November 1, potentially increasing available supply by $1.3 billion at current prices. However, Ripple typically returns a large portion of unlocked XRP back to escrow, limiting immediate ...
A survey by the National Cryptocurrency Association found that half of crypto buyers in the past year lost money from hacks, fraud, or abandoned projects. Ripple's Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty emphasized the need for clear, plain-language disc...
