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November 2, 2026 @ 8:07 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Ripple, Robinhood to expand RLUSD stablecoin reach Robinhood adds Ripple’s stablecoin infrastructure , in the hopes of making it more broadly available. Zen.com, Mastercard expand European Pay by Bank availability The union gives merchants and consumers more payment options directly from their bank accounts Revolut… Read More

October 30, 2026 @ 12:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple and Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) have deepened their collaboration, positioning the RLUSD stablecoin as a central tool across both consumer-facing and institutional operations while extending the relationship into treasury automation and financing services. Announced on October 27, 2026, the expanded agreement gives one of the… Read More

October 29, 2026 @ 3:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple is projecting that it will finish 2026 with an annualized product revenue run rate of $900 million as it deepens its institutional focus across payments, custody, stablecoins, prime brokerage, and treasury services. The company reported that the number of customers and partners simultaneously using… Read More

October 29, 2026 @ 2:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple has received final authorization from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Ripple National Trust Bank, a federally supervised national trust bank. CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared the development on X on October 26, 2026, describing it as a major step that… Read More

October 28, 2026 @ 2:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Holders of digital assets may soon find a more streamlined path into real estate ownership through a newly announced collaboration between blockchain firm Ripple and settlement specialist CryptEscrow. The arrangement focuses on enabling large-scale property transactions funded by cryptocurrency while leaving the familiar workflows of… Read More

October 28, 2026 @ 2:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Research commissioned by Ripple and conducted by Boston Consulting Group indicates that carefully chosen digital asset services and custody arrangements could lift the financial performance of a mid-sized regional bank by as much as $100 million. The analysis focuses on institutions with balance sheets in… Read More

October 27, 2026 @ 10:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Aviva Investors, the asset management division of the major UK insurance group Aviva, has committed £50 million (approximately $66 million) to a newly launched tokenized share class of its Sterling Liquidity Fund, recorded on the XRP Ledger. Announced jointly with blockchain infrastructure provider Ripple on… Read More

October 25, 2026 @ 3:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is extending its utility well past cryptocurrency trading into institutional settlement and machine-driven commerce. Financial institutions are increasingly turning to the network for cross-currency transfers, while autonomous software agents now handle substantial volumes of automated payments. Developments involving tokenized investment vehicles,… Read More

October 22, 2026 @ 3:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple announced on October 15, 2026, that its institutional prime brokerage platform, Ripple Prime, has begun supporting real-world asset perpetual swaps. These contracts give professional clients exposure to more than 100 reference markets covering equities, equity indices, exchange-traded funds, metals, energy products, and foreign exchange…. Read More

October 18, 2026 @ 2:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple has expanded its institutional prime brokerage offering by enabling clients to trade real-world asset (RWA) perpetual swaps that track traditional financial instruments. Announced on October 15, 2026, the initiative through Ripple Prime gives professional traders continuous access to more than one hundred reference markets… Read More

October 17, 2026 @ 1:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple has announced two significant developments that expand its role in institutional finance. On October 14, 2026, the company formed a partnership with DriveWealth, a brokerage-as-a-service platform that supplies infrastructure to more than 100 partners worldwide, including fintech firms, digital wallets, and financial institutions offering… Read More

October 16, 2026 @ 12:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Stripe’s expanding role in both cryptocurrency infrastructure and artificial intelligence-driven shopping is drawing new connections between payments, digital assets, and automated agents. Recent developments include a partnership involving Stripe-owned Privy and Ripple to support embedded wallets on the XRP Ledger, continued efforts to link AI… Read More

October 9, 2026 @ 5:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple’s institutional custody platform has added support for the Canton Network just as the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) moves closer to a broader tokenization service that includes Canton among eligible rails. The change, delivered in Ripple Custody version 1.43 and released on October… Read More

September 30, 2026 @ 8:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Brazil’s regulated capital markets have taken a notable step toward integrating public blockchain infrastructure. CSD BR, a licensed registrar, central securities depository and settlement system, has launched the first stage of a partnership with Ripple that places selected ownership records on the XRP Ledger while… Read More

September 14, 2026 @ 8:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple USD (RLUSD) has grown into one of the larger regulated dollar stablecoins, with net circulating supply recently topping an all-time high of about $2.44 billion before settling near $2.42 billion. That expansion looks like a success story for Ripple’s dual-chain product. A closer look… Read More

September 14, 2026 @ 2:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple has expanded the artificial intelligence tools inside its enterprise treasury platform, positioning the update as a more controlled way for corporate finance teams to use AI without handing over final authority on money movement. On September 10, 2026, the company said it is broadening… Read More

September 1, 2026 @ 2:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple is no longer treating quantum risk as a theoretical footnote. In late August 2026, Ayo Akinyele, the company’s senior director of engineering, said the XRP Ledger is being prepared now so that wallets, settlement, and institutional rails can change before a so-called Q-Day arrives—the… Read More

August 31, 2026 @ 9:51 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM), Shopify (NASDAQ:SHOP), Ripple, and Visa (NYSE:V) were among the companies announcing product features and partnerships this week. Affirm, Shopify announce Aussie installment feature Shop Pay Installments lets eligible shoppers split their purchases into fortnightly or monthly payments. Approved consumers can choose from interest-free or interest-bearing payment… Read More

August 21, 2026 @ 8:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple has teamed up with Clearpool and Cicada Partners to introduce real-world institutional lending capabilities on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The collaboration aims to create on-chain credit markets that fund actual business needs rather than relying on typical decentralized finance yield strategies. The partners highlight… Read More

August 19, 2026 @ 12:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

South Korea’s regional banking landscape is taking a step forward in digital finance. Jeonbuk Bank has entered a partnership with Ripple to implement Ripple Payments for international remittances, positioning the lender as the first regional bank in the country to adopt the platform for this… Read More