Ripple Set to Release 1 Billion XRP from Escrow on November 1
Ripple is scheduled to unlock 1 billion XRP tokens from its escrow accounts, a regular event that impacts XRP supply dynamics.
Ripple is scheduled to unlock 1 billion XRP tokens from its escrow accounts, a regular event that impacts XRP supply dynamics. XRP (XRP) is trading at ₹119 ($1.25). This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Finbold, with live market data added, as of Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:15:01 UTC.
This scheduled release will increase XRP liquidity but could also influence market sentiment and price stability given the large token volume. It represents a key aspect of Ripple's tokenomics strategy.
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- Ripple Set to Release 1 Billion XRP from Escrow on November 1 — this brief
Ripple is set to release 1 billion 
XRP tokens from its escrow accounts on November 1, 2026, according to Finbold. This scheduled release is part of Ripple's standard practice of unlocking tokens in predetermined batches to manage supply and demand.
The release of such a large amount of XRP could impact the token's market dynamics, as it increases the circulating supply and may affect price stability. Historically, similar releases have been followed by periods of price volatility.
Currently, XRP is trading at $1.25, showing a 0.23% decrease in the last 24 hours and a 2.56% decline over the past week. The token's market cap stands at $79.01 billion, making it one of the largest cryptocurrencies by market value.
The broader crypto market remains relatively flat, with a total market cap of $2.67 trillion. 
Bitcoin is also experiencing a slight downturn, with a 0.24% decrease in the last 24 hours. The overall market sentiment, as indicated by the Fear & Greed index, is at 30, indicating a 'Fear' level.
Investors and traders will be watching the market closely after the XRP release to see how it affects price and trading volumes. The impact on XRP's price could depend on how the newly released tokens are distributed and whether they are sold or held.
Since this brief published about 30 minutes ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from ₹118.84$1.25 to ₹118.84$1.25 — +0.00%.
The chart plots XRP'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; intraday detail builds over the first day). 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 XRP ≈ ₹129.38 (about $1.25), down 0.1% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 8.9% 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.
Ripple Set to Release 1 Billion XRP from Escrow on November — questions & answers
What is the purpose of Ripple's escrow releases?
Ripple uses escrow releases to manage XRP supply and ensure gradual distribution while maintaining market stability.
How does the XRP release affect the market?
The release increases circulating supply, which could lead to price volatility depending on market conditions and investor behavior.
What is the current market sentiment for crypto?
The Fear & Greed index is at 30, indicating a 'Fear' level, suggesting cautious investor sentiment.
How much is 1 XRP worth in rupee today?
About ₹129.38 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.25. The rupee price moves with both XRP's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our XRP in rupee page for any amount.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Finbold. 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.