XRP News

XRP is a digital asset created by Ripple Labs in 2012, designed to facilitate fast, low-cost cross-border payments and serve as a bridge currency between traditional fiat currencies. Unlike Bitcoin's proof-of-work consensus, XRP operates on the XRP Ledger, a decentralized blockchain that uses a unique consensus protocol to validate transactions in seconds rather than minutes.

The XRP ecosystem centers around financial institutions, payment providers, and banks seeking to modernize their cross-border payment infrastructure. Ripple's On-Demand Liquidity service leverages XRP to eliminate the need for pre-funded nostro accounts, while independent developers continue building applications on the XRP Ledger's native decentralized exchange and smart contract capabilities.

At CoinDesk, we provide comprehensive coverage of XRP news, from regulatory developments and institutional adoption to technological upgrades and market analysis. Our reporters track the ongoing legal proceedings between Ripple and the SEC, partnerships with global financial institutions, and the broader implications for cryptocurrency regulation.

DISCLOSURE: This text was written with the assistance of AI, then reviewed by a person.

Markets

XRP Tumbles 8% as Token Sees Resistance at $3 Ahead of ProShares ETF Launch

Selloff follows morning rally as corporate treasuries rebalance exposure into regulatory uncertainty.

By Shaurya MalwaJul 15, 2025

Markets

Dogecoin Leads Losses Among Majors as Profit-Taking Grips Crypto Market

Long liquidations crossed $450 million in the past 24 hours with one bitcoin-tracked trade losing nearly $100 million.

By Shaurya MalwaJul 15, 2025

Profit, Risk and Loss. (Gino Crescoli/Pixabay)

Markets

XRP's Implied Volatility Explodes, Suggests 13% Price Swing as Congress' Crypto Week Kicks Off

XRP is showing strong bullish momentum, trading over 5% higher at $3.

By Omkar GodboleJul 14, 2025

White froth-tipped waves (Dimitris Vetsikas/Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin May Consolidate Between $120K-$130K, Here are 3 Reasons Why

BTC's dealer gamma profile suggests potential consolidation.

By Omkar Godbole, AI BoostJul 14, 2025

XRP prone to profit taking. (shutterstock_248427865)

Markets

As Bitcoin Rushes Past $122K, What's Next for Ether, XRP, Dogecoin?

“We could see Bitcoin test $130K–$150K by year-end if macro winds cooperate,” one trading desk said.

By Shaurya MalwaJul 14, 2025

Markets

XRP Rallies 8% on Rising Institutional Bid, Eyes $3.40 After 'Triangle Breakout'

Breakout above $2.84 backed by real flows; analysts target $3.40 amid triangle breakout.

By Shaurya Malwa, CD AnalyticsJul 14, 2025

Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Tentative, XRP Steady as Trump Announces 30% Tariff on EU and Mexico

Major coins traded tentatively as Trump escalated trade tensions.

By Omkar GodboleJul 12, 2025

President Donald Trump (The White House)

Markets

Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, XRP Price Analysis: BTC Resistance at $120K?

Bitcoin's bullish momentum may face potential resistance at the $120,000 level.

By Omkar Godbole, AI BoostJul 11, 2025

Markets

What’s Next for Ether, Solana, XRP and Other Majors as Bitcoin Clears $118K

“The BTC breakout marks a regime shift, and we expect altcoin dispersion to rise from here,” one trader said, with several trading desks expecting higher moves in major tokens.

By Shaurya MalwaJul 11, 2025