Nuvion, an AI-powered banking and cross-border payments platform, has integrated Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin, extending its enterprise reach days after Ripple secured a full MiCA license in Europe. The deal deepens a run of distribution wins as RLUSD's supply on the XRP Ledger nears $800 million.
Nuvion has integrated Ripple USD (RLUSD) to power cross-border settlement, treasury and liquidity management, and embedded blockchain payments for its business and fintech clients through a single API. The platform bundles multi-currency accounts, global payment rails and compliance infrastructure into that one interface.
The integration matters to XRP holders because every RLUSD transfer, swap and trade on the XRP Ledger depends on XRP for transaction fees and network settlement. More stablecoin volume therefore translates into demand for the ledger's native asset.
RLUSD's supply climbs toward $800 million
RLUSD, the dollar-pegged token Ripple launched in December 2024, has become one of the fastest-growing parts of the company's business. Its supply on the XRP Ledger has climbed from roughly $20 million at the end of 2024 to about $800 million by late June, according to XRP treasury company Evernorth. That makes XRPL the largest network hosting the token, with around 51% of total supply, up from about 17% in April.
Activity has scaled with it. Monthly RLUSD-related transactions have jumped from about 54,000 in December 2024 to between 600,000 and 1.1 million per month in 2026, and the token's share of network trading has risen from less than 1% to around 12%.
A regulatory tailwind
The Nuvion deal extends a string of wins. RLUSD went live in Japan in late June as institutions look for regulated alternatives to incumbent stablecoins. The announcement also landed the same day Ripple became fully MiCA compliant, securing Crypto Asset Service Provider authorization in Luxembourg with regulated access to 30 countries across the European Economic Area.
XRP has traded near the $1 level through the broader market drawdown, and its supporters point to the RLUSD buildout and Ripple's expanding regulatory footprint as the fundamental case beneath the price.
Source: Bitcoin News
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