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Uphold Lists XRP Treasury-Backed Stock XRPN for Trading

Investors can now gain exposure to XRP through XRPN on Uphold without directly holding the cryptocurrency.

Investors can now gain exposure to XRP through XRPN on Uphold without directly holding the cryptocurrency. XRP (XRP) is trading at ₹127 ($1.34), up 0.8% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by U.Today, with live market data added, as of Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:15:01 UTC.

Why it matters

This development provides an alternative investment vehicle for XRP, potentially attracting new investors who prefer stock-like exposure over direct cryptocurrency ownership. It also highlights the growing trend of tokenizing traditional financial instruments.

Key takeaways
  • Uphold now offers trading for XRPN, a stock backed by Evernorth's XRP treasury.
  • Investors can access XRP exposure without directly holding the cryptocurrency.
  • XRP price is up 2.12% in the last 24 hours, currently trading at $1.33.

Uphold has announced the addition of XRPN, a stock backed by Evernorth's XRP treasury, to its trading platform. This new offering provides investors with an alternative way to gain exposure to XRP without the need to directly hold the cryptocurrency.

The listing of XRPN on Uphold comes at a time when the broader cryptocurrency market is experiencing relatively stable trading conditions. The total crypto market cap stands at $2.84 trillion, with Bitcoin showing a modest 24-hour gain of 0.74%.

XRP itself has seen a 2.12% increase in price over the past 24 hours, currently trading at $1.33. This positive price movement may be influenced by the new listing, as it provides another avenue for investors to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency.

The introduction of XRPN on Uphold underscores the growing trend of tokenizing traditional financial instruments. By offering a stock backed by XRP, Evernorth and Uphold are catering to investors who may be more comfortable with stock-like investment vehicles rather than direct cryptocurrency ownership.

This development could potentially attract a new segment of investors to the XRP ecosystem, further expanding its reach and influence in the cryptocurrency market.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 8 hours ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from ₹126.34$1.33 to ₹127.29$1.34 — +0.75%.

$1.33$1.33$1.33$1.34$1.34 published · $1.33 now · $1.34 (+0.75%) Oct 20 20:56 UTC Oct 21 05:15 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹126.34$1.33

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). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 XRP ≈ ₹137.69 (about $1.34), up 2.4% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 8.2% 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.

XRP
#5
₹127.29$1.34 ▲ 2.43%
+0.75% since this brief published
7d -2.92%MCap ₹8.01TFull XRP data →
The market when this published · October 20, 2026
Total market cap₹269.59T
Bitcoin 24h+0.74%
Ethereum 24h+1.26%
BTC dominance58.6%
Fear & Greed63 · Greed
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 21, 2026.

SectorTokenized real-world assets (RWA)$3.92Bacross 28 protocolsDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin DeFi TVL$4.43BDeFiLlama ↗

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.

Uphold Lists XRP Treasury-Backed Stock XRPN for Trading — questions & answers

What is XRPN?

XRPN is a stock backed by Evernorth's XRP treasury, now available for trading on Uphold.

How does XRPN differ from XRP?

XRPN is a stock instrument that provides exposure to XRP without direct cryptocurrency ownership, while XRP is the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger.

Why is this listing significant?

It offers an alternative investment vehicle for XRP, potentially attracting new investors and expanding the cryptocurrency's reach.

How much is 1 XRP worth in rupee today?

About ₹137.69 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.34. 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.

Has XRP's price moved since this brief was published?

XRP is up 0.75% since this brief first published — trading at ₹127 ($1.34) now versus ₹126 ($1.33) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from U.Today. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

Token Times Newsdesk Data-stamped

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 21, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #972,415 sha256:4c2c04ec74fbcab9
Based on reporting by U.Today — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.U.Today · Oct 20 20:56 ↗

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.