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.

XRP fell sharply in the first eight months of 2026, but activity across the XRP Ledger moved in the opposite direction. Stablecoins, tokenized assets, and Ripple's institutional infrastructure all expanded, creating a widening gap between the XRP price and underlying network development.

XRP Price Slides 27% in 2026 as XRPL Stablecoins, Tokenization Surge

Bitcoin

Crypto ETF flows diverged sharply on Tuesday, with bitcoin funds posting $236.46 million in net outflows while ether, XRP, solana, and HYPE products added fresh capital. Ether ETFs extended their inflow streak to 12 straight trading days.

Blackrock Leads $236M Bitcoin ETF Exit as XRP Funds Gain $14M

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is down 20% from its August high of $1.70, with one analyst outlining a cruicial zone as the level that determines whether $2 stays in play. Ali Martinez posted a five-part thread on X Tuesday, laying out the bull case for XRP despite the pullback.

XRP's 20% Pullback Hits Critical Support: Is $2 Still in Play?

Analysts discuss the cartoon-themed price action as prices for major cryptocurrencies wilt.

XRP and bitcoin may be forming the 'Bart Simpson pattern' as prices pull back

Dogecoin

Ethereum

Solana

Bitcoin is now Remixpoint's only cryptocurrency holding, with approximately 1,506 BTC, worth around $115 million.

Japan-listed Remixpoint sells all ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE holdings in shift to bitcoin-only crypto strategy

Spot XRP funds have logged nine straight sessions of inflows, while Q2 filings show Goldman Sachs, Jane Street and Millennium among their biggest professional holders.

XRP ETFs pull in $170 million over eleven days as Goldman tops institutional holders

Every large-cap token fell over the past 24 hours, and the high-beta majors gave up roughly triple what bitcoin did.

Solana, ether, xrp lead majors slide as Iran strikes drive a broad risk selloff

Leading cryptocurrencies corrected on Tuesday as investors weighed in on President Donald Trump's latest warnings to Iran. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:08 p.m.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Retreat Amid Trump's Iran Warning: Analyst Says BTC Mirroring 2023 Bottoming Pattern, 'Decisive Breakout' Could Follow

Ripple and Settlemint are combining digital asset custody and tokenization tools for regulated financial institutions. The integration could reduce reliance on separate providers for issuance, compliance, settlement, custody, and ongoing asset servicing.

How the Ripple-Settlemint Deal Could Change Institutional Crypto

Despite the latest crypto rally in August, prediction marketplace bettors are signaling a bumpy road for ethereum (ETH), XRP, and solana (SOL) through the end of 2026, with traders putting meaningful odds on further price declines even as they keep some recovery bets in the cards.

ETH, SOL, and XRP Price Predictions Flash Major Downside Risk

Bitcoin is hovering near $77,000 amid concerns over a potential Federal Reserve rate hike and September's historically weak seasonality.

Bitcoin Stalls Near $77,000 as Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Drop 2%

Bitcoin ETFs returned to inflows with $216.70 million on Monday, recovering quickly from Friday's interruption. Ether funds extended their winning streak to 11 sessions with $87.68 million, while XRP and solana also attracted fresh capital. Bitcoin ETFs Close August With $3.52B in Monthly Inflows August closed with buyers back at the table.

Bitcoin, Ether, XRP ETFs Pull In $310M as Blackrock Drives Demand

The protocol aims to give fintechs and investors a faster way to recover losses from DeFi hacks, while letting XRP, bitcoin and XLM holders earn yield by backing that protection.

Firelight raises $8 million, expands beyond XRP as it aims to make DeFi less scary for fintechs

Ripple teamed up with SettleMint Tuesday to simplify digital asset custody and tokenization for banks across Asia Pacific, as XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) ETF inflows hit $1.8 billion. What the Ripple and SettleMint Partnership Covers According to a joint press release Tuesday, the partnership connects Ripple Custody with SettleMint's Digital Asset Lifecycle Platform, giving banks and fintechs one system to issue, manage, and operate tokenized assets from start to finish.

Ripple, SettleMint Team Up Amid 'Surprisingly Resilient' XRP ETF Flows

Outstanding XRP futures positions outside CME fell by more than 500 million tokens in two weeks, while exposure on the regulated U.S. exchange climbed about 36% as XRP rallied toward $1.40.

CME's share of XRP futures jumps as token rallies 40% in a week

Leading cryptocurrencies rose on Monday as investors increased risk appetite, spurred by whale investors' purchases.

Bitcoin Gains After Strategy Resumes Buying: Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also Rally: Analyst Sees 'Very Long March' to Next Bull Market for BTC

Bitwise's XRP ETF has surpassed $500 million in assets under management nine months after its launch. The fund now holds nearly 364.8 million XRP, giving brokerage-account investors indirect exposure to the crypto token without direct custody. Bitwise XRP ETF Passes $500 Million Milestone Bitwise Asset Management stated in an Aug.

Bitwise XRP ETF Crosses $500M in Assets 9 Months After Launch

Ripple is preparing the XRP Ledger for a future quantum-computing threat, even as trader flags near-term downside risk for XRP (CRYPTO: XRP). Four-Stage Roadmap For Q-Day Ripple Senior Director of Engineering Ayo Akinyele told CoinDesk that the company is preparing the XRP Ledger for potential quantum-computing threats before the technology becomes powerful enough to break current cryptographic protections.

XRP Faces $1.55 Resistance as Ripple Prepares XRPL for Quantum Threat

Spot XRP funds have drawn inflows for nine straight days, reaching $1.6 billion in cumulative net inflows even as the token's price cools.

XRP ETFs Extend Inflow Streak to 9 Days, Pulling In $1.6 Billion Since Launch

Bitcoin traded around $79,000 on Monday after Strategy announced its first Bitcoin purchase in months.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Trade Sideways After Strategy's BTC Purchase

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) broke above key resistance Sunday, with analyst Ali Martinez flagging $1.70 as the next target. Ali Martinez posted that XRP has confirmed a bullish breakout near $1.40, clearing resistance on the hourly chart and pointing toward the next target at $1.70.

XRP Goes Sideways but $1.70 Is Coming Soon, Analyst Says

Leading cryptocurrencies slid on Sunday after the U.S. and Iran resumed hostilities after a nearly month-long lull in fighting.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Fall Amid Fresh US-Iran Escalation: Analyst Says BTC Facing 'Final Hurdle' Before Attacking the Highs

Ripple is donating $300,000 to World Central Kitchen and Mercy Corps following devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet. The funding will support emergency meals, clean-water access, and sanitation efforts in affected communities.

Ripple Donates $300K to Support Nepal and Tibet Flood Relief

The SEC cleared a key regulatory step in Evernorth's proposed merger, moving the XRP treasury company closer to a Nasdaq listing under the ticker XRPN. Evernorth Merger Moves to Shareholder Vote Evernorth Holdings Inc. moved closer to its planned Nasdaq listing after the U.S.

Evernorth XRP Treasury Deal Advances After SEC Filing Takes Effect

An Anthropic model cut the work needed to break a leading post-quantum signature candidate by a factor of 67 million last month, while Bitcoin and Ethereum published their own migration plans this week.

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