The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has climbed from the top 10 to fourth place on the RWA.xyz league table, marking its growth as a key platform for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. This rise reflects a shift in traditional finance towards onchain solutions, driven by institutional demand for faster, cheaper, and more efficient transactions. XRPL now supports tokenized U.S. Treasuries, money market funds, and other regulated financial products, enabling programmable finance tools like collateral use and cross-border transfers. Its fast settlement and low fees attract fintech firms and asset issuers, while Ripple's developer initiatives and growing stable liquidity demand further expand the ecosystem. XRPL is positioning itself as a central hub for institutional blockchain finance amid global tokenization trends.
XRP's price increased by 3.76% to $1.38 over a four-hour period on October 8, contrasting with a 2.61% drop over the past 24 hours. This short-term price movement was recorded on Binance's XRP/USDT spot market. XRP remains the fifth largest cryptocur...
Bitcoin dropped nearly 2% to $81,723, leading a broad decline in the crypto market which saw total capitalization fall over 5% to $2.78 trillion. Ether, XRP, BNB, Solana, and Dogecoin also experienced significant losses, with NEAR Protocol falling ov...
Justin Bons, founder of Cyber Capital, accused XRP of being centralized and misleading investors by claiming decentralization. He highlighted that the XRP Ledger recently adopted closed-source code, which he argues compromises network security and go...
Bitcoin's share of the cryptocurrency market rose to nearly 60% on October 8 as major altcoins like Ether, XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, and Zcash dropped more sharply. Bitcoin traded near $81,100 despite a 2.8% decline, while altcoins fell between 5.5% and...
USDT's share of stablecoin payments in the Asia-Pacific region fell from 98% in early 2025 to 91% by July 2026, while other stablecoins increased their combined share from 2% to 9%. This shift reflects broader regulatory access and institutional inte...
