XRP dropped 10% this week, but more companies are starting to use Ripple's services.

Oct 13, 2026, 11:08 AM ETOpinionRead the original at Benzinga

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XRP fell 10% over the past week as RLUSD adoption grew. The article says RLUSD growth does not directly raise XRP’s value, and any help from more activity would be indirect.

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RLUSD and XRP serve different purposes, so more use of RLUSD does not directly raise XRP’s value. More RLUSD use on the XRP Ledger could increase activity, but the article describes that help as indirect. It also says an XRP recovery is not assured.

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