Formed a new partnership with BlackRock to expand stablecoin functionality and integrate with BlackRock's tokenization infrastructure.

Available on Bybit for spot margin trading with up to 10x leverage, crypto loans (borrow and lend), savings products with hourly interest, and Bybit Pay Later services.

Community discussion suggests XRPL's growth is shifting away from the Swift replacement narrative toward institutional financial use cases, RLUSD launch, and onchain developer funding, according to @dom_kwok's commentary.

Integrated with Convera (formerly Western Union Business Solutions) for cross-border payments on XRPL, bringing the stablecoin into a payments network that handles $190B annually across 200+ countries.

Featured as a challenge track in Open Wallet Standard Hackathon by MoonPay, Ripple, and XRPL on April 3, 2026.

Donated $15M RLUSD issued on XRPL to Accion Opportunity Fund in September 2025, which deployed $53.6M in capital through 905 loans to 895 unique borrowers, with an average loan size of $59K, creating 1,003 jobs and retaining 1,631 jobs.

Listed on Coinone, a major regulated exchange in South Korea.

Bitget Wallet launched a campaign offering up to 20% returns on RLUSD, running until 2026-06-25.

Integrated with Bitget Wallet on XRP Ledger, enabling swapping, fiat on/off ramps, cross-chain access, and card/QR payments for 90M+ users.

Partners with Singapore central bank on Bloom Project to pilot programmable cross-border trade settlements in MAS BLOOM sandbox using RLUSD.

Enabled autonomous AI agent commerce on XRPL with t54 AI and Virtuals Protocol, allowing native payments with RLUSD and XRP via x402 facilitator.

Ripple applied for VASP license in Brazil.

Ripple expands into Brazil with cross-border payments, digital asset custody, and stablecoin offerings, listing on Mercado Bitcoin, Foxbit, and Ripio exchanges.

Achieved $5.7 billion in rolling 30-day usage on XRP Ledger, but holds minimal on-chain transaction volume share compared to USDC and USDT.

Binance Earn increased its RLUSD offering cap to 10,000 RLUSD, with a 5,000 RLUSD personal limit and 8% APR.

Integrated with Morpho through the RLUSD Vault by Sentora, providing $115M in borrowed capital funding Maple's leveraged lending positions and offering yield for RLUSD holders.

Ranked #2 most-donated digital asset in 2025 by The Giving Block's 2026 Report.

Integrated into Soil's yield protocol on XRP Ledger, enabling yield generation through RWA-based vaults.

Completed integration on the XRP Ledger via Binance.

Partnering with Doppler and OpenEden to integrate TBILL (tokenized US Treasuries) and USDO (yield-bearing stablecoin) into Doppler's XRPL-native yield protocol to expand RWA yield access on XRP Ledger.

Received a full Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from Luxembourg's regulator, enabling regulated digital payment services across EU nations.

Listed on Binance with XRPL support on February 12, 2026.

Will be supported for 24/7 deposits by Interactive Brokers starting the week of January 20, 2026.

Received state oversight from NYDFS (New York Department of Financial Services).

Ranks second in transaction activity among stablecoins in 2025, behind Tether and ahead of USDC.

Ripple integrated with Wormhole NTT for cross-chain transfers across Base, Optimism, Ink, and Unichain L2s, supporting wrapped XRP. Fully backed by $1.57B liquid reserves against 1.49B units as of February 27, 2026, confirmed by Deloitte.

Ripple receives conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to charter Ripple National Trust Bank.

AMINA Bank goes live as the first European bank using Ripple Payments, building on their previous RLUSD adoption.

Hex Trust to issue wXRP on Solana with over $100M TVL, enabling XRP trading and liquidity with RLUSD across supported chains.

Ripple launches RLUSD in Singapore.

Gemini enabled multi-network withdrawals for RLUSD on XRP Ledger.

Gemini issues a Mastercard credit card that writes transactions to XRPL at $0.00002 in XRP when RLUSD is used for payments.

30-day holder growth is +8.2%, outperforming USDC (+3.5%) and USDT (+1.9%) but trailing PYUSD (+13.8%).

Gemini offers 4% APR on RLUSD deposits.

Reaches $1.26 billion supply, ranking as 10th largest stablecoin, with 82% on Ethereum, BNY Mellon's private EVM chain, and L2s; projected to hold 4.5% of total stablecoin market supply by April 2026.

Ripple acquired crypto custody firm Palisade in November to strengthen institutional offerings.

Ripple receives approval to expand payment operations in Singapore, enabling payment services using RLUSD and XRP.

Expected to launch in Japan in Q1 2026 as part of SBI Holdings' multi-pronged distribution strategy alongside USDC and a forthcoming yen stablecoin.

Reached $1.2B market cap on Ethereum as of March 14, 2026, representing 38.8% growth in the last month.

Surpassed $1 billion market capitalization in under a year since launch.

Abu Dhabi's Financial Services Regulatory Authority greenlists RLUSD, allowing it to serve as collateral and be used for lending and prime brokerage within the Abu Dhabi Global Market financial center.

XRP Healthcare LLC expands HIPAA-grade XRPH wallet into U.S. pharmacy market and East Africa's clinic network, with wallet supporting real-time payments in RLUSD.

Bitrue launches staking campaign allowing RLUSD to be staked to earn $MON tokens at 20% APR with no lock-up period, part of a 5M $MON reward program distributed across multiple phases.

RLUSD integrates with Mastercard as part of global stablecoin expansion.

Citadel and Fortress invest in Ripple at a $40B valuation.

RLUSD ranks as the third fastest growing stablecoin in the $100M-$1B supply range.

Bybit's RLUSD HODLverse program offers XRP rewards at approximately 50% APY for MNT stakers, with campaign ending November 11.

Ripple acquired GTreasury for $1B, launching Unified Treasury platform with digital asset accounts for CFOs to manage fiat, RLUSD, BTC, XRP in one real-time system.

Hamilton Lane's HLSCOPE fund integrates with VanEck's VBILL to provide instant RLUSD liquidity, connecting private credit to tokenized Treasuries onchain.

Ripple partners with Mastercard, WebBank, and Gemini to pilot credit card settlements using RLUSD on XRP Ledger.

Ripple closes $500 million strategic investment at $40 billion valuation led by Fortress Investment Group and Citadel Securities, and completes 25% share buyback.

RLUSD hits $1 billion milestone.

Ripple spent $1.25B to acquire Hidden Road, with the new Ripple Prime platform featuring CME cross-margin capabilities for institutional OTC trading.

Ripple Prime launches digital asset spot prime brokerage in US today for RLUSD.

RLUSD listed as one of the fastest growing RWAs by 30-day TVL growth metrics.

Ripple deploys $900M in RLUSD stablecoins for humanitarian aid with World Central Kitchen and Mercy Corps.

Ripple purchases Hidden Road prime broker and plans to rebrand it as Ripple Prime to support RLUSD operations.

Integrated into Aave Horizon market with 2.5% borrow rate for qualified purchasers. Ethena farms DeFi yields using RLUSD with $1 billion deployed.

Ripple's $1 billion GTreasury creates pipeline for RLUSD into Fortune 500 treasuries.

Partnership announced with Bahrain Fintech Bay for piloting RLUSD stablecoin and tokenization solutions.

Launched on BlackRock-backed tokenization platform Securitize, enabling exchanges between tokenized money market fund shares and the stablecoin. Integrated with Securitize's BUIDL tokenized treasury product to provide 24/7 liquidity.

Webus International partners with Air China and plans to integrate RLUSD payments into its Wetour platform, potentially reaching over 60 million PhoenixMiles members pending regulatory approval.

Stablecoin reaches $10 billion in daily ecosystem volume.

Partnership with Aeon enables payments across 20M merchants via new Web3 platform integration.

Euler Prime launches $50k rewards program for stablecoin liquidity provision ahead of EulerSwap integration.

BitMEX launches RLUSD margin trading with 7,000 RLUSD reward pool for first 200 qualified traders.

Reached Top 50 tokens by market cap, rising to #17 rank with 604% YTD growth and $348M inflows; 83% of supply exists on Ethereum.

Senate passes GENIUS Act regulating stablecoins; RLUSD listed among approved US-based stablecoin issuers.

Former Ripple RLUSD lead joins Bastion as Head of Treasury and Strategic Finance.

OUSG Treasury fund secures $30M TVL commitment for RLUSD-based subscriptions and redemptions on XRPL.

Ondo Finance launches OUSG Treasury fund on XRPL with RLUSD minting and redemption capabilities.

Guggenheim launches Prime-1 rated Treasury-backed DCP with RLUSD integration and $10M Ripple investment.

MoreMarkets launches deposits for XRP and stablecoin on July 2, featuring cross-chain bridging capabilities starting with XRP Ledger.

BitMEX launches holding rewards program offering 4,000 RLUSD prize pool for users maintaining 5,000+ RLUSD until June end.

Stablecoin achieves 32.5% weekly supply growth, ranking as fastest-growing in its category.

Stablecoin reaches $244M market cap within first month of operation

Dubai Land Department implements real estate tokenization on XRP Ledger using the stablecoin, with Zand digital bank and Mamo fintech platform joining as early adoption partners.

Receives regulatory recognition from Dubai Financial Services Authority for use in DIFC.

New 2,000 RLUSD airdrop launched for first 100 traders depositing 1,000+ RLUSD

Euler protocol integration goes live, adding new DeFi functionality.

First cross-chain lending market enables XRP collateralization and yield generation on Ethereum through Term Finance and MoreMarkets partnership.

New credit card offering 4% rewards in RLUSD now available through Gemini.

BitMEX enables RLUSD for margin trading with 15,000 RLUSD reward program.

BitMEX exchange adds RLUSD support, expanding trading accessibility.

Gemini exchange lists RLUSD stablecoin for trading.

TheGivingBlock platform now accepts RLUSD for charitable donations, expanding token utility into philanthropy.

$25M pledge announced for supporting U.S. education and financial literacy initiatives nationwide.

Gemini exchange adds stablecoin trading; $25M education donation marks first stablecoin acceptance by major nonprofits.

Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin initiative while expanding through strategic acquisitions of Circle bid and Hidden Road purchase.

New Gemini exchange listing with full trading, deposit, and withdrawal functionality now live.

$25M pledge in stablecoin to support US education through DonorsChoose and Teach for America.

$25M RLUSD commitment launched for nationwide educational initiatives and financial literacy programs.

Circle rejects Ripple's $5B acquisition bid due to illiquid equity offer and upcoming IPO plans.

$1.25B Hidden Road acquisition enables institutional prime brokerage integration, processing $3T annually with 3-5s settlement times using stablecoin as collateral.

Aave v3 integration live with $70M Total Value Locked

Liquidity pool ranks second by volume with active incentive distribution program.

Stablecoin launches on Aave protocol, marking expansion into DeFi sector.

RLUSD now available as collateral on Euler Yield platform.

New supply and borrow capabilities now available on Aave V3 Ethereum Core market.

Ripple acquires project and plans integration with Avail rollups later this year.