XRP news today

Updated April 21, 2026 · 2:24 PM UTC

The latest XRP news today — Ripple partnerships, ODL (On-Demand Liquidity) growth, SEC case and legal developments, XRP Ledger protocol updates, and global payments expansion. CryptoSlate’s editorial team covers XRP around the clock, from on-chain data and market analysis to regulation and cross-border payments, with breaking stories added throughout the day.

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A sunlit BlackRock glass cube channels glowing token blocks toward an illuminated XRP Ledger node with an RLUSD coin hovering above, symbolizing BUIDL’s potential expansion to XRPL.

Stablecoins

BlackRock’s $2 billion BUIDL fund may soon expand to XRP Ledger

RLUSD’s rapid growth showcases its potential as a stable exchange tool for institutional tokenized funds like BlackRock's BUIDL.

7 months ago

A bright, cinematic 16:9 image shows gleaming 3D SOL, ADA, and XRP coins linked by neon lines in front of a modern U.S. federal building, with a holographic rising index chart and green approval checkmarks suggesting inclusion under new SEC standards.

ETF

Hashdex files to add SOL, ADA, XRP to crypto index ETF under new SEC standards

Hashdex has filed an application to include major altcoins, including Solana, XRP and Cardano, in its Nasdaq Crypto Index ETF amid new SEC standards.

7 months ago

A glowing XRP symbol is displayed within a digital globe held in a hand, symbolizing Ripple’s global institutional roadmap for XRPL innovations - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Article's Title: Ripple unveils institutional-focused roadmap for XRPL with native lending protocol and ZKP features

Stablecoins

Ripple unveils institutional-focused roadmap for XRPL with native lending protocol and ZKP features

The ZKP integration will enable proving KYC compliance without revealing personal details, allowing auditors to verify activity while protecting counterparty transaction data.

7 months ago

A row of large Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano coins is displayed outside the New York Stock Exchange with U.S. flags - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

ETF

Grayscale’s ETF offering ADA and XRP captures $22M trading volume in market debut

Eric Balchunas had previously noted that most ETFs typically see less than $1 million in debut volume, making GDLC's performance particularly strong.

7 months ago

A gleaming XRP coin stands beside an opening bell as ETF cylinders overflow and confetti flies outside a sunlit exchange, celebrating the strongest day-one launch of 2025

ETF

Rex-Osprey hybrid spot XRP ETF makes 2025 record-breaking debut

The historic XRP ETF debut reflects the rising demand for regulated digital asset investment vehicles.

7 months ago

Analysis

SEC greenlight triggers XRP, SOL and DOGE spot ETFs December launch in race to $10B

Seventy five day window turns fees seeds and platforms into the battleground.

7 months ago

Ripple’s glowing vault links to DBS and Franklin Templeton landmarks via neon rails of tokenized loan blocks, evoking a partnership for on-chain lending.

Tokenization

DBS Bank to accept tokenized $736M fund for repo collateral as RLUSD goes live on DDEx

With sgBENJI's launch on the XRP Ledger, Franklin Templeton aims to revolutionize securities trading alongside Ripple's stablecoin initiatives.

7 months ago

The Charging Bull stands beneath stormy skies as glowing XRP logos hover above Wall Street - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

ETF

XRP spot ETFs projected to draw $8 billion inflow in first trading year

Market experts foresee XRPR, launching today, unlocking billions, positioning XRP alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs.

7 months ago

A neon-lit trading floor shows Solana and XRP coins hovering over an options grid as a CME-like holographic globe and rising charts signal new futures options markets

Derivatives

CME Group to launch Solana and XRP options amid surging futures demand

As Solana and XRP futures thrive, CME introduces options to match institutional market interests.

7 months ago

Bitwise files for stablecoin and tokenization ETF targeting Thanksgiving launch

ETF 7 months ago

REX-Osprey Dogecoin and XRP ETFs likely to debut this week

ETF 7 months ago

If OCC grants Ripple a national charter, does RLUSD sideline XRP or supercharge it?

Stablecoins 7 months ago

Fidelity and Canary stir crypto markets with DTCC-listed altcoin ETFs amid SEC delays

ETF 7 months ago

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XRP news today

BlackRock’s $2 billion BUIDL fund may soon expand to XRP Ledger

Hashdex files to add SOL, ADA, XRP to crypto index ETF under new SEC standards

Ripple unveils institutional-focused roadmap for XRPL with native lending protocol and ZKP features

Grayscale’s ETF offering ADA and XRP captures $22M trading volume in market debut

Rex-Osprey hybrid spot XRP ETF makes 2025 record-breaking debut

SEC greenlight triggers XRP, SOL and DOGE spot ETFs December launch in race to $10B

DBS Bank to accept tokenized $736M fund for repo collateral as RLUSD goes live on DDEx

XRP spot ETFs projected to draw $8 billion inflow in first trading year

CME Group to launch Solana and XRP options amid surging futures demand

Bitwise files for stablecoin and tokenization ETF targeting Thanksgiving launch

REX-Osprey Dogecoin and XRP ETFs likely to debut this week

If OCC grants Ripple a national charter, does RLUSD sideline XRP or supercharge it?

Fidelity and Canary stir crypto markets with DTCC-listed altcoin ETFs amid SEC delays

Ripple

The Fed treads on XRP’s core payments use case with new FedNow banking system upgrade

Wall Street moves beyond the Bitcoin ETF trade as XRP leads altcoins on fragile macro relief

Ripple’s dollar stablecoin hits a wall in Japan, one of XRP’s friendliest markets, as megabanks earn most of the trust

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