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RLUSD Passes PayPal’s PYUSD for Seventh Place as XRP Briefly Slips Under $1
Ripple's RLUSD overtook PayPal's PYUSD to become the seventh-largest stablecoin, on a narrow Nov 12 reading of about $2.71 billion versus $2.67 billion. The same Friday, XRP traded briefly below $1.
Garlinghouse: RLUSD Competes With Stablecoins, Not XRP, as Supply Tops $2.5B
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said again that RLUSD competes with other stablecoins, not with XRP. The same day, circulating RLUSD crossed $2.5 billion, with about two-thirds of it on Ethereum.
Ripple Got a Federal Bank. XRP Got 3%. Here’s Why.
Ripple National Trust Bank won final OCC approval on Oct 26. XRP barely moved. Economist Dana Love, PhD argues the news was priced in 10 months ago and the bank was built for RLUSD, not XRP. We checked his receipts.
Ripple Eyes a $900M Run Rate as XRP Holds $1.25. Is the Token Being Left Behind?
Ripple says it will exit 2026 at a $900M annualized product revenue run rate while XRP sits near $1.25. A viral critique says the token is becoming ‘disposable gas.’ We ran the numbers.
August 2026 Wrap: XRP Breaks $1, Then Rips 50% as ETF Money Returns
XRP fell under $1 for the first time since 2024, then ran to about $1.52 on a macro rally and record ETF buying. Here's August in one read.
RLUSD Tops $2B With Nearly Half on the XRP Ledger: What $963M On-Chain Means
About $963M of Ripple's RLUSD now sits on the XRP Ledger, close to half its $2B-plus supply. Here's what that number means and what it doesn't mean for XRP.
Ripple Backs an RLUSD Credit Fund on XRPL as XRP Has Its Best Week in Months
Ripple, Clearpool and Cicada Partners are building an institutional fund that lends RLUSD to fintechs on the XRP Ledger, while XRP jumps about 30% in a week to around $1.30.
XRP Holders Can Now Borrow RLUSD on Ethereum as Sentora Approves FXRP Collateral
Sentora's roughly $280 million RLUSD vault on Morpho has accepted Flare's FXRP as collateral, its first XRP-linked asset. Holders can now borrow RLUSD against XRP exposure instead of selling.
July 2026 Wrap: XRP Ends the Month Near $1.08 as ETFs Log a Fourth Inflow Month
XRP finished July a few percent higher in a tight $1.04 to $1.16 range. Ripple shipped Mint, full MiCA approval and new RLUSD partners, Aviva went live on XRPL, and ETFs kept adding.
Ripple Launches Ripple Mint and Takes RLUSD Multichain, Anchored by the XRPL EVM Sidechain
Ripple Mint gives institutions one console and a set of APIs to mint, redeem and bridge RLUSD. At the same time RLUSD is expanding to the XRPL EVM Sidechain, Base, Optimism, Ink and Unichain.
Ripple Invests in Notabene and Plugs RLUSD Into a $2 Trillion Compliance Network
Ripple has made a strategic investment in Notabene, the Travel Rule and transaction-authorization network. RLUSD is headed into Notabene Flow, its B2B stablecoin payments platform.
June 2026 Wrap: XRP Falls 21% as Ripple Stacks Licenses and ETF Buyers Keep Coming
XRP lost about a fifth of its value in June, its worst month in a while, even as Ripple won regulatory ground in Europe and Japan and US spot ETFs kept taking in money. Here is the month in one page.
RLUSD Launches in Japan Through SBI After JFSA Approval as XRP Slips to $1.11
Japan’s Financial Services Agency cleared RLUSD as an electronic payment instrument, and SBI VC Trade will offer it to institutions and retail. It’s a regulatory first for Ripple’s stablecoin in Asia.
RLUSD Lands in Türkiye Through Three Local Partners as XRP Holds $1.30
Ripple’s dollar stablecoin is now available to Turkish institutions via BiLira, Bitexen and Bitlo, and Istanbul Technical University joins UBRI with an on-campus XRPL validator.