Cross River Bank Partners with Ripple to Integrate RLUSD Stablecoin
Cross River Bank will incorporate Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin into its traditional banking services.
Cross River Bank will incorporate Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin into its traditional banking services. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at ₹78,41,873 ($82,327.00). This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Bitcoin.com, with live market data added, as of Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:00:01 UTC.
This integration bridges traditional banking with blockchain technology, potentially increasing the adoption of stablecoins in mainstream financial services. It also highlights the growing collaboration between fintech and crypto companies.
- Cross River Bank is integrating Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin into its services.
- The partnership aims to simplify cross-border payments for businesses.
- RLUSD has a $2.4B circulating supply, according to DeFiLlama.
- Ripple Mints Additional 19.6 Million RLUSD Amid Market Downturn
- DriveWealth Partners with Ripple to Launch RLUSD for Global Brokerage Settlement
- Cross River Bank Partners with Ripple to Integrate RLUSD Stablecoin — this brief
Cross River Bank has announced a partnership with Ripple to incorporate the RLUSD stablecoin into its traditional banking services. This integration aims to simplify the process for businesses to send and receive money using RLUSD without the need to build or manage their own blockchain infrastructure.
The move is part of a broader trend of traditional financial institutions adopting blockchain technology to enhance their services. By integrating RLUSD, Cross River Bank is positioning itself at the intersection of traditional banking and the rapidly growing crypto economy.
According to DeFiLlama, RLUSD has a circulating supply of $2.4 billion, indicating a significant market presence for the stablecoin. The partnership with Cross River Bank could further increase the adoption and use of RLUSD in mainstream financial transactions.
This development comes as the total crypto market cap stands at $2.84 trillion, with 
Bitcoin showing a 24-hour increase of 0.96% and trading at $82,345. The overall market sentiment, as measured by the Fear & Greed Index, remains in the 'Neutral' range at 53.
The integration of RLUSD into Cross River Bank's services could have significant implications for the future of cross-border payments and the broader adoption of stablecoins in traditional finance. It will be important to monitor how this partnership develops and whether other financial institutions follow suit.
Since this brief published about 2 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from ₹78,43,587.78$82,345.00 to ₹78,41,873.23$82,327.00 — -0.02%.
The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹8.66M (about $82,327.00), up 0.7% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 10.5% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
Live market data
Current prices for the assets in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.
Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 15, 2026.
Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.
Cross River Bank Partners with Ripple to Integrate RLUSD Sta — questions & answers
What is RLUSD?
RLUSD is a dollar-backed stablecoin issued by Ripple, with a circulating supply of $2.4 billion.
Why is this partnership significant?
It represents a major integration of blockchain technology into traditional banking services, potentially increasing stablecoin adoption.
How will businesses use RLUSD through Cross River Bank?
Businesses will be able to send and receive money using RLUSD without needing to manage blockchain technology themselves.
How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?
About ₹8.66M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $82,327.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Bitcoin.com. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.