As the adoption of the Ripple stablecoin RLUSD continues to grow, it appears that Ripple has continued to reshuffle the tokens to continue pumping the available supply on Ethereum.
Open interest in altcoin perpetual futures moved above bitcoin's this weekend for the first time since December 2024, a shift that preceded sharp mid-cap corrections the last time it happened. What Metric Flipped Actually? Aggregate open interest, the dollar value of futures contracts still open, in altcoin perpetuals surpassed the same figure for bitcoin yesterday.
Binance handled roughly $37 billion in XRP futures trades during August and helped push total volume across three exchanges above $64.6 billion.
XRP holds $1.41 with bullish technicals and rising ETF inflows, while analyst EGRAG CRYPTO eyes long-term Wave 5 targets up to $27.
The XRP market has suddenly emerged from a multi-month slumber as a key political date approaches. According to CryptoQuant, futures trading volume for the token hit a 6-month high at the end of summer.
XRP Healthcare says unauthorized transactions drained $452,000 from 4,011 wallets as developers investigate a possible seed phrase exposure.
On the first day of September 2026, Ripple executed another scheduled release of 1 billion XRP tokens from escrow. The market barely flinched.
Ripple has expanded XRP's presence in major U.S. college sports through a multi-year sponsorship with the University of Florida that will put the token's logo on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
XRP Ledger average value held reached $4.26 billion in Q2 2026, while daily transacting accounts fell 24% and order-book volume rose.
One billion tokens hit the open market on September 1. Instead of dumping, XRP rallied.
XRP had a big August. Spot trading volume on Binance hit $7.
Goldman Sachs is sitting on the biggest XRP ETF position among U.S. institutional filers — .45 million as of June 30.