Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin to Enter U.S. Banking System via Cross River Bank
Cross River Bank is integrating Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin into its infrastructure, marking a significant step for Ripple's digital dollar in the U.S. banking sector.
Cross River Bank is integrating Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin into its infrastructure, marking a significant step for Ripple's digital dollar in the U.S. banking sector. Ripple USD (RLUSD) is trading at ₹95.11 ($1.00). This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Bitcoin Sistemi, with live market data added, as of Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:01 UTC.
This integration signifies Ripple's growing presence in traditional banking systems, potentially increasing the adoption of blockchain-based solutions for financial services. It also highlights the increasing acceptance of stablecoins in regulated banking environments.
- Cross River Bank is integrating Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin.
- RLUSD has a $2.43B circulating supply.
- The move could boost stablecoin adoption in traditional banking.
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- Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin to Enter U.S. Banking System via Cross River Bank — this brief
Cross River Bank, a U.S.-based financial institution, is taking steps to integrate Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin into its infrastructure. This move marks a significant development for Ripple's digital dollar in the U.S. banking system.
RLUSD, Ripple's stablecoin, has a circulating supply of $2.43 billion, according to DeFiLlama. The token is currently priced at $0.999954, with minimal price movement over the past 24 hours and 7 days.
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Bitcoin Sistemi is the only outlet reporting this story, the integration of RLUSD into Cross River Bank's systems is corroborated by the data from DeFiLlama, which shows a total value locked (TVL) of $101.84 million for the bank, albeit with a 1.4% decrease over the past week.
The integration of RLUSD into Cross River Bank's infrastructure is part of a broader trend of traditional financial institutions exploring blockchain-based solutions. This move could pave the way for more widespread adoption of stablecoins in the banking sector.
The overall cryptocurrency market remains relatively flat, with a total market cap of $2.81 trillion. Bitcoin is down 0.77% over the past 24 hours, and the Fear & Greed Index stands at 55, indicating a state of 'Greed' among investors.
Since this brief published about 23 hours ago, Ripple USD (RLUSD) has moved from ₹95.11$1.00 to ₹95.11$1.00 — +0.00%.
The chart plots RLUSD'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 RLUSD ≈ ₹103.75 (about $1.00), down 0.0% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 9.1% 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 asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.
Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 17, 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.
Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin to Enter U.S. Banking System v — questions & answers
What is RLUSD?
RLUSD is Ripple's stablecoin, with a circulating supply of $2.43 billion.
Why is Cross River Bank integrating RLUSD?
The integration aims to incorporate blockchain-based solutions into traditional banking systems.
How does this affect the cryptocurrency market?
The move could increase stablecoin adoption, but the overall market remains unaffected, with a total cap of $2.81 trillion.
How much is 1 Ripple USD worth in rupee today?
About ₹103.75 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.00. The rupee price moves with both RLUSD's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Ripple USD in rupee page for any amount.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Bitcoin Sistemi. 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.