XRP price drops after Brazil XRPL integration deal announced
Image: U.TodayFlare co-founder and CEO Hugo Philion called XRP's post-announcement price drop "lunacy" after Ripple announced its CSD BR partnership. CSD BR, a Brazil-regulated securities depository, is integrating the XRP Ledger into its infrastructure, starting with BTG Pactual investment fund shares. Ripple executive Luke Judges estimated the first issuance could bring $15 billion in "represented" market cap to XRPL, with a target end-2026 completion subject to possible technical delays.
Key points
- Flare CEO Hugo Philion called XRP's post-deal price drop "lunacy"
- Brazil's CSD BR is integrating the XRP Ledger into its regulated financial infrastructure
- The integration launches with BTG Pactual investment fund shares
- Ripple's Luke Judges projected the first issuance could add $15 billion in "represented" XRPL market cap
Why it matters
The deal marks the first public integration of the XRP Ledger into large-scale regulated financial market infrastructure. XRP's muted price reaction highlights a disconnect between crypto adoption news and short-term token price performance.
Price context · XRP
At publication
$1.49
Now
$1.49
Change since
+0.00%
7 days · dashed line = publication
Sources · 2 publishers
Coinpedia
Tier 3
XRP News: Brazil Deal Meets ‘Lunacy’ Price Drop As $1,000 Predictions Lose Their Pull
Coverage timeline
- First reported by U.Today
- Confirmed by Coinpedia
- CryptoVideos brief published
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