Your next home or car probably won't be tied to XRP and Ripple USD contracts, but the market could go there in five or 10 years. The pending stablecoin launch is not the whole story, of course.

XRP underperformed the broader crypto market, which advanced by 0.14%, taking the total crypto market cap to $2.297 trillion. Uncertainty about the SEC appeal against rulings in the Ripple case ...

Ripple Labs uses XRP to make fast cross-border payments. The SEC alleges Ripple sold XRP as an unregistered security, which has delayed its IPO. Investors can't buy Ripple stock yet but can ...

The U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, called ripple USD, or RLUSD, will be issued on the Ethereum blockchain and XRP ledger and first available on some global exchanges, with plans to expand to ...