Evernorth's chief business officer, Sagar Shah, explained that XRP and RLUSD serve different but complementary roles on the XRP Ledger. XRP acts as a neutral intermediary asset that routes trades and connects liquidity pools without issuer restrictions, while RLUSD is a regulated dollar-backed stablecoin used for stable pricing and fiat settlements. This distinction supports expanding on-chain finance by combining stablecoins like RLUSD with XRP's routing, collateral, and escrow functions. Evernorth's insights come amid growing institutional interest in XRP Ledger infrastructure and tokenized finance applications.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse remains bullish on bitcoin but criticized Michael Saylor's preferred-stock funding strategy used by Strategy to buy bitcoin. He called the approach "financial engineering" that distracted the market and pointed to the Str...
Major cryptocurrencies fell this week as investors favored AI-related stocks, with Dogecoin and Hyperliquid's HYPE dropping about 10%. Bitcoin was more resilient, dipping 5.3% but quickly rebounding from lows near $58,000 due to aggressive buying. Cr...
XRP closed June near the key $1 level after a 22% drop this month and a tough first half of 2026. Historically, July and the third quarter have been strong for XRP, with average monthly gains over 10% and a median Q3 return of 27.1%. This pattern, co...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved KalshiEX's Bitcoin perpetual futures contract, making it one of the first U.S.-regulated platforms to offer crypto futures tied directly to Bitcoin's spot price. Kalshi also offers perpetua...
XRP is sliding toward the $1 mark after its weakest weekly performance among major cryptocurrencies, down about 8% in the past week and 21.5% over 30 days. Despite this, $1.44 billion has flowed into XRP spot ETFs, indicating institutional interest t...
