XRP's Official X Account Gains 111K Followers in 13 Hours
XRP's new X account amassed a large following and significant engagement shortly after its debut.
XRP's new X account amassed a large following and significant engagement shortly after its debut. XRP (XRP) is trading at ₹123 ($1.29). This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Bitcoin.com, with live market data added, as of Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:00:01 UTC.
The rapid growth of XRP's official X account demonstrates strong community interest and could enhance Ripple's visibility and influence in the crypto space.
- XRP's official X account gained 111K followers within 13 hours.
- The account's first post received over 3.7M views.
- XRP price down 1.39% in 24 hours amid broader market decline.
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- XRP's Official X Account Gains 111K Followers in 13 Hours — this brief
XRP's official X account, operated by Ripple and the XRPL Foundation, was launched on October 15 and remained inactive until October 19.
The account's first post garnered substantial attention, reaching 111,000 followers and 3.7 million views within approximately 13 hours.
This rapid growth highlights the strong community interest in XRP and could bolster Ripple's presence in the cryptocurrency market.
Despite the positive engagement, XRP's price has declined by 1.39% in the past 24 hours, mirroring the broader market trend.
The overall cryptocurrency market cap stands at $2.79 trillion, with 
Bitcoin also experiencing a 1.56% drop in the same period.
Since this brief published about 1 hour ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from ₹122.62$1.29 to ₹122.62$1.29 — +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). 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 ≈ ₹133.83 (about $1.29), down 1.6% 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.
XRP's Official X Account Gains 111K Followers in 13 Hour — questions & answers
Why did XRP's X account gain so many followers so quickly?
The rapid follower growth likely reflects XRP's large existing community and interest in Ripple's activities.
How does this impact XRP's price?
While the account's growth is positive for community engagement, XRP's price has fallen 1.39% in the past 24 hours.
What is the significance of this development for Ripple?
The strong engagement with the new account could enhance Ripple's visibility and influence in the cryptocurrency space.
How much is 1 XRP worth in rupee today?
About ₹133.83 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.29. 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 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.