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.

Turkey's crypto market has become the region's largest, with roughly $200 billion in transaction volume over the past year. Ripple executive Reece Merrick described Turkey as a leading crypto adoption market as Istanbul prepares to host a major blockchain event.

Ripple Eyes Turkey's $200B Crypto Boom and 4x UAE Lead

XRP treasury use is moving beyond theory as “north star” comments echo Ripple's long-standing view of the digital asset's role. Using XRP for holdings, payments, and liquidity underscores its expanding utility across blockchain networks.

XRP ‘North Star' Thesis Gains Momentum Beyond Ripple

Despite a strong start to 2026, XRP closed Q1 at $1.34, representing a 27.1% quarter-over-quarter decline. Cumulatively, 14.3 million XRP has been burned since inception—a low burn rate that Messari attributes to the XRPL's inherently low fees. Transaction Fees and Network Deflation After a promising start to 2026, XRP closed the first quarter at $1.

XRP Slips Below BNB in Q1 2026 Rankings, but New Institutional Data Flashes Bullish Signals

A draft XRPL amendment notes that flash loan attacks are "structurally impossible" on the network because of how its transactions are built, an architectural quirk that has spared the chain from the exploit class that has cost Ethereum DeFi billions.

XRP Ledger's new proposal blocks the flash loan attacks costing DeFi hundreds of millions

Bitcoin

Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows remained under pressure on Friday, May 29, as bitcoin funds posted a tenth straight day of outflows and ether funds extended their outflow streak to 14 sessions. Still, the tone was less one-sided than earlier in the week, with XRP, HYPE, and Solana ETFs all attracting fresh capital.

XRP ETFs Attract $12M as Bitcoin Funds Extend Outflow Streak to 10 Days

The planned vehicle would be the largest XRP-focused digital asset treasury yet, even as investor appetite for token accumulation stocks has weakened after the recent crypto selloff.

Ripple said to lead $1 billion XRP treasury raise: Report

Dogecoin

Ethereum

The S&P 500 posted its longest weekly winning streak since 2023 and Brent oil stabilized near $92 on US-Iran ceasefire hopes. The biggest cryptocurrencies still drifted lower, with Hyperliquid's HYPE the only major name to rally.

Bitcoin, ether, XRP, dogecoin lag a nine-week stocks rally as ETF demand cools

Hyperliquid

Crypto ETF flows remained under pressure on Thursday, May 28, as bitcoin funds posted a ninth straight day of withdrawals and ether products stretched their outflow streak to 13 sessions. Smaller altcoin vehicles, including XRP, HYPE, and Solana ETFs, drew modest inflows, but not enough to shift the market's defensive tone.

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Lose $350M While XRP and HYPE Draw Inflows

Bitcoin traded around $74,000 on Friday as improving regulatory sentiment helped stabilize crypto markets. The move comes after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission opened the door for crypto perpetual futures trading in U.S.

Bitcoin Reclaims $74,000 While Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Go Sideways Amid Iran Peace Hopes

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) sits down 60% below its July 2025 cycle high of $3.65, while Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan calls HYPE (CRYPTO: HYPE) the most mispriced asset in crypto right now. XRP Had Every Catalyst And Still Went Nowhere The SEC settlement came through, Ripple stacked partnerships, ETF inflows arrived, and the CLARITY Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee in a 15-9 bipartisan vote.

XRP Is Down 60% While Bitwise Says Another Token Is Crypto's Most Mispriced Asset

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) emerged as one of crypto's strongest narrative-driven trades last week after social sentiment and price action finally moved in sync, a rare occurrence for the token in 2026. What's Driving XRP Momentum According to Santiment's anomaly-tracking report covering May 20–26, XRP was the only major asset to trigger a sustained ‘social_price_correlation' signal, recording 14 triggers with a peak score of 0.26 on May 26.

Why Has XRP Not Pumped Despite Institutional Adoption? This Report Found The Answer

Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) CEO Brad Garlinghouse celebrated on Thursday the defeat of the so-called “Anti-Crypto Army,” a group he accused of opposing innovation and protecting a “broken” financial system. Garlinghouse Praises Trump Garlinghouse borrowed the term from President Donald Trump, who earlier in the week stated that the "Anti-Crypto Army" was attempting to destroy the cryptocurrency industry by driving Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), perpetuals, and other innovations out of the U.S. “Combatting financial innovation only helped protect those that wanted to keep an old, often broken, system in place,” Garlinghouse said.

'The Anti-Crypto Army Was Defeated,' Says Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, Credits Trump For The Win

XRP snapped a streak of lower lows on heavy buying, though the token remains stuck below major resistance levels that have capped every rally this year.

XRP rebounds above $1.30 after volume surge, but bears still control the bigger picture

Leading cryptocurrencies diverged from the stock market on Thursday, even as investors dissected reports of a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Stall Over Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty: Analyst Suggests BTC Buyers Could Be Taking 'Control'

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse framed President Trump's crypto post as a sign of a new U.S. policy opening for digital assets. XRP remains part of the broader market debate as lawmakers weigh clearer federal rules.

Anti-Crypto Army Lost: Ripple CEO Cites Trump's Future-Proof Crypto Push

XRP traders are facing rare loss extremes as Santiment data points to deep bearish sentiment and potential rebound conditions. The firm said average active traders were down 47%, placing short-term holders in one of the weakest return zones since late 2020.

XRP Traders Hit 47% Losses as Santiment Flags Historic Dip-Buy Setup

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) ETF inflows collapsed from $60.5 million the week of May 15 to zero on May 27, as XRP broke down from a descending triangle wiping out $18.18 million in leveraged positions. ETF Momentum Fading Fast Heading Into End Of May The deterioration has been swift.

XRP ETF Inflows Dropped From $60M To Zero In Two Weeks: What Is Going On?

Bitcoin is down as renewed U.S. strikes on Iran and heavy spot ETF outflows triggered broad risk-off selling across crypto markets.

Bitcoin Drops Below $74,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Down 1.5% As Iran Stalemate Continues

President Trump on Wednesday posted on Truth Social that he saved the American crypto industry from Gary Gensler's “Anti-Crypto Army,” declaring America is now the “Crypto Capital of the World.” What Trump Actually Did For Crypto Since Taking Office The policy record backs him up on several fronts.

Trump Says He 'Saved' Crypto, But Did Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Actually Benefit?

A broader cryptocurrency market rout dragged XRP down to a multiweek low of $1.265 before it stabilized at $1.29, shedding 3.2% of its value in 24 hours and pushing its market cap below $80 billion.

XRP Sheds Nearly 6% Weekly as Traders Rotate Into XLM After DTCC Partnership

Solana

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ETFs shed over $1.4 billion last week as capital rotated into altcoin ETF products chasing newer narratives. Bitcoin ETFs Lost $1.26B, Total Assets Dipped Below $100B Spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $1.26 billion in net outflows last week, bringing the two-week total to more than $2.2 billion.

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Lose $1.4B, But HYPE, SOL, XRP Attract Fresh Inflows: What's Driving The Surge?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is down 2% over the past 24 hours, falling below its bear market resistance band in what resembles previous midterm-year fakeouts, according to crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen. Why Traders Are Watching This Level In a podcast on Wednesdyay, Cowen said Bitcoin's move above the 20-week SMA near $74,000 and the 21-week EMA lacked the follow-through typically seen during true trend reversals.

Bitcoin Plunges To $73,000s, Ethereum, XRP Lose Over 3% As Crypto Sell-Off Accelerates

XRP lost another major support level after high-volume selling accelerated late in the session, keeping focus on whether the months-long compression structure is now breaking lower.

XRP drops 4% below $1.30 as heavy selling breaks key support zone

Leading cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Wednesday, while stocks rallied to record highs with no breakthrough in sight for a U.S.-Iran deal.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Tumble Amid Report Of Fresh US Strikes On Iran: Analyst Flags 'Structurally Fragile Setup' Developing For BTC

Crypto's "rising tide lifts all boats" mantra has broken, according to a prominent analyst, who argues that liquidity has become too scarce in the industry. Major Shifts Reshaping Market Analyst Crypto Cred explained on May 26 that the crypto market has fundamentally changed, pointing to four major shifts reshaping the market: The explosion of new coins and near-zero barriers to launching tokens.

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