The live XRP price today is $1.46 USD with a 24-hour trading volume of $2.97 billion USD. XRP is down approximately 2% in the last 24 hours. The current CoinMarketCap ranking is #4, with a live market cap of approximately $89.28 billion USD. It has a circulating supply of 61.2 billion XRP coins out of a maximum supply of 100 billion XRP.
XRP is the native digital asset of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), an open-source blockchain launched in June 2012 by David Schwartz, Jed McCaleb, and Arthur Britto. XRP price is calculated in real-time by aggregating data across 172 exchanges and 514 markets using a global volume-weighted average formula. This makes the Ripple chart live one of the most accurate representations of XRP's true market value.
XRP price today reflects significant institutional interest. Goldman Sachs became one of the largest XRP ETF holders with $154M in assets. Ripple launched a $750 million share buyback program valuing the company at $50 billion. The Mastercard partnership involving 85+ companies including Binance, Circle, and Solana has been cited as a major catalyst for XRP adoption and price appreciation in 2026.
The XRP ledger processes approximately 1,500 transactions per second with settlement in 3-5 seconds, at a cost of fractions of a cent per transaction. This makes XRP one of the fastest and most cost-efficient digital assets for global cross-border payments. Track the ripple chart live to see how these fundamentals translate into real-time price movements.