RLUSD explained: Ripple's XRP Ledger stablecoin for institutions
RLUSD is Ripple's dollar-pegged stablecoin designed to live on the XRP Ledger, a structural contrast to Ethereum- and Tron-anchored USDC and USDT.
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RLUSD is Ripple's dollar-pegged stablecoin designed to live on the XRP Ledger, a structural contrast to Ethereum- and Tron-anchored USDC and USDT.
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RLUSD is a US dollar stablecoin issued by Ripple under a New York trust charter, live on XRP Ledger and Ethereum, and built for cross-border payments and tokenized assets.
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