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.

RLUSD, Ripple's USD-backed stablecoin, has launched in Turkey via local crypto platforms, giving enterprises regulated access to digital dollars. The rollout supports payments, liquidity, collateral management, and tokenization in a market with roughly $200 billion in annual crypto volume.

Ripple Expands RLUSD Into Turkey as a $200B Crypto Market Signals Bigger Stablecoin Demand

XRP's 14th anniversary renewed attention on Ripple's strategy and the crypto's long-running community support. The milestone comes as Mastercard's settlement plans add fresh enterprise relevance to XRPL.

XRP Turns 14: Ripple CEO Calls It the ‘Honor of a Lifetime' to Be Part of the XRP Family

On June 3, XRP hit a new year-to-date low of $1.188 amid a broader crypto sell-off, down nearly 34% for the year, before stabilizing just under $1.22. XRP Hits New Year-to-Date Low On June 3, XRP dipped below $1.20 amid a market-wide sell-off that also saw bitcoin tap its lowest price since early February.

XRP Drops to $1.188 YTD Low as Traders Absorb $14M Blow From Liquidation Wave

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Bitcoin dropped towards $65,000 on Wednesday as crypto markets face a wave of ETF outflows, more than $1 billion in liquidations, and worsening fear sentiment.

Bitcoin Falls To $65,000s As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Drop Up To 4% In Crypto Meltdown

Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) announced plans to introduce a bill forcing the largest AI companies to hand over a 50% ownership stake to the public. Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz calls it an attack on freedom of speech.

Ripple Exec Says Bernie Sanders' 50% AI Stock Tax Is Nonsense: Here's The Bill That Triggered Him

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Mastercard said it's deepening its commitment to the "always-on" economy, buffing out its stablecoin settlement capabilities.

Mastercard Expands Stablecoin Settlement via Circle's USDC, Ripple's RLUSD and Beyond

Former Stripe engineer Saikat Chakrabarti lost his bid to succeed Nancy Pelosi in California to a candidate backed by Ripple's Chris Larsen.

Stripe Millionaire Loses Bid for Congress to Candidate Backed by Ripple Co-Founder

Crypto investor Andrew Kang, CEO of Robo Strategy, says humanoid robotics is the biggest investment opportunity since Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), with a path to tens of trillions in market cap. One Robot At $50K Does The Work Of Three Humans At $2 Per Hour Kang built his case on unit economics.

Forget Bitcoin, ETH, XRP: Veteran Crypto Investor Says Robotics Is The Biggest Opportunity Now

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) embarks on its next settlement infrastructure expansion for supporting stablecoins including Circle's (NYSE:CRCL) USDC (CRYPTO: USDC), Ripple's RLUSD (CRYPOT: RLUSD) and Paxos-issued PYUSD (CRYPTO: PYUSD). Global Payments Network Expansion Mastercard said the new capabilities will allow partners to settle card transactions using both fiat currencies and on chain stablecoins across Mastercard's global payments network.

Mastercard Expands Stablecoin Settlement Support To Include Ripple's RLUSD, Circle's USDC

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Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) may no longer be the strongest crypto trade heading into the next cycle as capital rotates toward protocols tied to AI, privacy and on-chain applications, according to Real Vision chief crypto analyst Jamie Coutts. The "Lull In Crypto" Speaking on the Milk Road Show on June 2, Coutts argued the next 12 to 24 months could mark the beginning of an "agentic" economy powered by blockchain infrastructure rather than speculative meme-driven narratives.

The 'Best Crypto Bets' In This Market? Not Bitcoin, Ethereum, SOL, XRP If You Ask Raoul Pal's Chief Analyst

Bitcoin has plunged below $67,000 as uncertainty around Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) continues to instill fear in the market.

Bitcoin Plunges Below $67,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Down Up To 5% As Crypto Sell-Off Accelerates

XRP lost another major support level on heavy selling, with traders now focused on whether buyers can defend the $1.20 area after a 15-week low.

Bullish XRP signals are piling up. The price keeps falling.

Leading cryptocurrencies crashed on Tuesday as geopolitical uncertainty and Strategy Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:MSTR) sale of Bitcoin hammered sentiment. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m.

Bitcoin Bleeds After Strategy's Sell-Off, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also Sink: Analyst Points Out 'Meaningful' Stress, But BTC Bottom Still Not In

Ripple is framing CME's 24/7 crypto futures launch as a response to institutional demand, citing XRP futures as evidence, with Ripple Prime serving as a day-one clearing and financing partner.

Ripple Highlights Institutional XRP Demand as CME Launches 24/7 Crypto Futures

Ripple expanded its Washington, D.C., office as institutional crypto adoption accelerates and U.S. policymakers debate the future of digital asset regulation. The move emphasizes clear rules, consumer protection, and collaboration with regulators and industry stakeholders. Expanded Washington Presence Reflects Long-Term Policy Engagement Ripple announced on June 2 that it expanded its Washington, D.C.

Ripple Expands D.C. Presence to Strengthen US Crypto Policy Engagement

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has plummeted below $68,000 on Tuesday, while Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) are down 2% and 4%, respectively, continuing their weakness compared to roaring equity markets. ETF Flow Reversal – Biggest Weakness In its June 2026 Market Update, Wintermute research noted that market weakness comes as spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded roughly $2 billion in combined outflows over 10 days, marking the longest redemption streak since launch.

Bitcoin Plunges Below $68,000, ETH, XRP Lose Over 2%: What Is Going On With Crypto?

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is down 2.5% on Tuesday as spot ETFs logged another $4.13 million in inflows, in line with outflows for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs on Monday. XRP ETFs Stay Green While Bitcoin Bleeds Billions Spot ETFs have posted consistent daily inflows throughout May despite price weakness, with cumulative inflows now at $1.43 billion and net assets holding at $1.11 billion.

XRP Down 2.5% As ETFs Lose Another $4 Million: What Is Going On?

BiLira, Bitexen and Bitlo will make Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin available to Turkish institutions.

Ripple's dollar stablecoin expands to Turkey through three local platforms

Ripple released 1 billion XRP from escrow at the start of June, the latest in its monthly unlock schedule, even as U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the token posted their strongest month of 2026 with $118.29 million in net inflows.

Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP for June as US Spot ETFs Log Record $118 Million in May Inflows

XRP hit fresh 15-week lows after losing a key support zone, with exchange outflows failing to offset persistent selling pressure.

XRP falls 4% below $1.30 as bitcoin-led market weakness pulls down majors

Leading cryptocurrencies plunged on Monday, while stocks extended their rally as President Donald Trump intervened to calm tensions between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:15 p.m.

Bitcoin, XRP Fall, Ethereum, Dogecoin Flat As Israel-Hezbollah War Threatens Iran Deal: 'Critical' Cluster Could Decide BTC's Next Move, Says Analyst

Kalshi moved swiftly to lock down an emerging market for perpetual futures in the U.S., filing to certify a slate of altcoin offerings

Kalshi Eyes Perpetual Futures for XRP, Solana, Dogecoin—And These Altcoins

Bitcoin slid sharply to start the month, weighed down by news that Michael Saylor sold BTC for the first time.

Bitcoin Dumps 3%, But Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Outperform: Is This The New 'Altseason'?

Investors pulled $1.67 billion from digital asset investment products last week, with bitcoin funds posting their largest weekly outflow of the year, according to a recent report from CoinShares.

Crypto funds suffer second-largest outflows of 2026 while XRP and HYPE attract inflows

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is down 2.5% over the past day but could be setting up for a major catch-up rally, according to a prominent analyst. XRP's Key Price Target In a June 1 podcast, analyst Cryptoinsightuk noted that based on prior consolidation zones and liquidity structures XRP could witness a potential move towards the $2.70-$2.80 region.

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