XRP price rose early Monday amid a mixed start to the week for cryptocurrencies.XRP, the token, which is used to facilitate and settle transactions on Ripple Labs’ digital-payments platform, is up 1.9% to $2.

But what’s next that could drive XRP higher? Ripple has already launched the RLUSD stablecoin, which is fully backed by cash in the form of USD, government treasury securities, and other cash equivalents.

XRP the popular altcoin that is used to facilitate and settle payments on the Ripple platform, rose 2.6% to $2.45. Cryptos have rallied across the board since November on hopes that the incoming Trump administration will further boost the digital coins.

XRP was rising again Friday, even as other cryptocurrencies’ strong start to 2025 ground to a halt.The token, which is used to facilitate and settle transactions on Ripple Labs’ digital-payments platform,