The XRP Ledger has seen a 70% increase in transaction execution, driven by growing network activity and broader user participation, with around 15,000 active sending accounts and 170,000 daily users. This surge reflects the ledger's popularity for fast, low-cost transfers and expanding applications like token issuance and decentralized exchanges. However, XRP's price remains stable near $1.06, showing little volatility and trading below key moving averages. The divergence between rising on-chain activity and stagnant price suggests strong fundamental utility but cautious market sentiment, potentially setting the stage for future price recovery if network growth continues.
David Schwartz, Ripple's former CTO, stated that XRP could eventually overtake Bitcoin in market capitalization, but only if XRP's growth outpaces Bitcoin's rather than Bitcoin's value declining. He highlighted XRP Ledger's speed and functionality as...
In 2026, Ripple's stablecoin RLUSD grew by 1,278% to a $2.32 billion market cap, while XRP's price dropped 27% to around $1.39. Despite XRP Ledger's transaction volume rising 21%, institutional users prefer RLUSD for settlements due to its dollar peg...
Coinbase has been identified as the third-largest holder of XRP after blockchain data platforms labeled 146 previously unknown wallets as Coinbase-owned, totaling 5.5 billion XRP. This update corrected an earlier automated alert that mistakenly sugge...
21Shares, managing $11 billion in assets, clarified that Ripple does not control the XRP Ledger, which is a decentralized public blockchain with over 150 validators. They emphasized that Ripple, XRP, and the XRP Ledger are distinct entities, with Rip...
On September 8, XRP ETFs recorded $1.55 million in net inflows, standing out as the only crypto ETFs to attract new capital while Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Hyperliquid ETFs experienced outflows. Despite this daily lead, XRP's inflows are modest ...
