XRP is the native token of the XRP Ledger, and the cryptocurrency used by the Ripple payment network. 

It's built for enterprise use on a global scale and helps power cost-efficient cross-border payments.

Ethena approved BNB as eligible collateral for the perpetual-futures portion of USDe's backing, hinting that XRP and HYPE may be next in line.

Ethena greenlights BNB for USDe backing under new framework, signals possible XRP and HYPE onboarding

On Aug. 22, XRP fell 3.4% to $2.79—its lowest price since Aug. 2—briefly losing its position as the third-largest crypto by market cap, which dropped to $166.9 billion before recovering slightly. XRP's Price Volatility and Market Cap On Aug. 22, XRP continued its downward trajectory, dropping 3.4% to $2.79, marking its lowest price since Aug.

XRP Falls to $2.79, Briefly Loses Number 3 Spot Amid $10.5M in Liquidations

Bitcoin

XRP Spiked 3% as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell firmly put a September rate cut on the table on Friday, causing bitcoin (BTC) and major tokens to move higher. 470 million token selloff drove volume spikes and heavy resistance at $2.92, while ETF delays and weak security rankings compound bearish pressure.

XRP Zooms 3% as Bitcoin Spikes on Powell Comments

The price of Ripple (XRP) has fallen below the moving average lines, and is forming a sideways trend below the $3.40 mark.

XRP Remains In The Range Above $2.60

Dogecoin

Ethereum

Cryptocurrency markets are slightly down on Friday morning ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell‘s speech at Jackson Hole. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $112,611 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $4,305 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $181.72 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.85 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2153 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001234 Notable Statistics: Coinglass data shows 81,748 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $240.55 million.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Struggle, But Traders Say It's 'Just Another Healthy Retest'

Solana

Bitcoin traded near $113,700 on Thursday, failing to hold above $115,000 as resistance from the 50-day moving average capped a rebound attempt.

What Next For ETH, XRP, SOL as Bitcoin Stalls at $113K And ETF Outflows Mount

Ripple announced Friday that it plans to distribute RLUSD in Japan in partnership with SBI Holdings in the first quarter of 2026.

Ripple partners with SBI to roll out RLUSD stablecoin in Japan by Q1 2026

The two plan to roll out a U.S. dollar stablecoin in Japan under new rules that open the market to foreign issuers.

Ripple and SBI to Launch RLUSD Stablecoin in Japan by Early 2026

Ripple and SBI Holdings plan to roll out Ripple USD (RLUSD) in Japan, aiming to tap into the country's emerging stablecoin market under new regulatory frameworks.

Ripple, SBI Plan RLUSD Stablecoin Distribution in Japan by 2026

XRP futures are exploding on CME as institutional demand hits new heights, open interest smashes records, and speculation grows around ETF approval and corporate treasury adoption.

XRP Futures on CME Break Records With All-Time High Open Interest Surge

Market sentiment on XRP has flipped, with bears now leading the way. Can XRP regain support, or is it headed back down to $2?

Moon or Doom: XRP Market Flips Bearish—Is It Over?

VivoPower, which has pivoted away from its sustainable energy focus to build an XRP treasury, is trying to gain ownership of Ripple shares.

Why VivoPower Wants Ripple Shares at a Discount to Its XRP Holdings

XRP sentiment remains bullish, noted the analyst, who also suggested the activity represented a redistribution.

Why the $470 Million XRP Whale Unwind Is Not Cause for Panic: Analyst

Blockchain research firm Kaiko gave XRP Ledger a rough security score in a recent ranking, but developers are pushing back on the analysis.

XRP Ledger Developers Refute Last-Place Security Ranking Among Blockchains

XRP rallied toward the $3 mark in the past session, with trading volume spiking more than 6% above its weekly baseline.

XRP Whipsaws on $2.84–$2.99 Range as Bulls Eye Breakout Above $3

Cryptocurrency markets are trading sideways ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell‘s speech on Friday. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $113,362.70 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $4,292.75 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $184.32 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.90 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2185 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001246 Notable Statistics: Coinglass data shows 94,345 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $350.58 million.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Consolidate Ahead Of Powell's Friday Speech

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has fallen 10% over the past week amid heavy whale selling, but traders are now eyeing it as a potential buying opportunity. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Market Cap 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.90 $173.8 billion -10.8% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $113,486 $2.3 trillion -6.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $4,281 $519 billion -9.8% Trader Notes: Crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez noted that technical indicators are now flashing a buy signal, with the asset appearing ready for a bounce after previously timing the top.

XRP Plummets 10% In 1 Week: Why Is It Going Down?

XRP swung nearly 6% in a volatile 24-hour session, rebounding from steep losses at $2.82 to settle at $2.93. The move was fueled by a surge in volume and aggressive support buying, even as whales offloaded and broader markets absorbed $360 million in liquidations.

Volume Triples Daily Average as XRP Bulls Battle $3 Resistance

Leading cryptocurrencies rallied on Wednesday, despite hawkish Federal Reserve minutes dampening hopes for rate cuts. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, XRP Recover As Crypto Sentiment Switches From 'Fear' To 'Neutral:' Analyst Highlights Where BTC May Find Support

Ripple is spotlighting custody as the backbone of digital finance, driving stablecoin adoption, tokenized asset growth, regulatory confidence and next-generation programmable infrastructure set to transform global markets. Ripple Maps the Future Where Custody Powers Stablecoins, Tokenized Assets, and Compliance Ripple published insights on Aug.

Ripple Highlights Custody as Core Infrastructure for $18.9T Tokenization Market

Cryptocurrency markets are slightly up on Wednesday as markets shift their attention to Fed Chair Powell's speech at Jackson Hole on Friday.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Hold Steady As Dogecoin Gains

Crypto markets are seeing a sharp pullback in recent weeks, but onchain data indicates potential buying opportunities amid elevated profit-taking. What Happened: Glassnode data shows the dip is driven largely by long-term investors taking profits.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP See Most Profit-Taking Since December: A Buy-The-Dip Opportunity?

Cardano

On Aug. 20, a bearish sentiment dominated the market, leading to significant declines in many altcoins. Notably, XRP briefly dropped to a low of $2.84, while ADA fell nearly 10%, marking a 15% decline since its peak on Aug. 14. XRP's Steep Plunge Early on Aug.

XRP and ADA Lead Altcoin Losses Amid Market-Wide Dip

Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower on Wednesday as continued profit-taking weighs on the market's short-term prospects. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $113,717.56 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $4,218.23 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $180.96 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.90 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2149 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001234 Notable Statistics: Coinglass data shows 120,149 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $440.29 million.

Bitcoin Holds $113,000 As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Dip

XRP extended losses in the past 24 hours, slipping under the $3.00 mark after a sharp rejection at resistance. A combination of blockchain security concerns and delayed regulatory decisions drove heavy selling and profit-taking across institutional desks.

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