XRP utility explodes 35% as XRPL transactions surge in Q1
The post XRP utility explodes 35% as XRPL transactions surge in Q1 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. XRP utility recorded a sharp increase in the first quarter of 2026, with average daily transactions on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) jumping 35% quarter-over-quarter to 2.48 million. The increase in XRP Ledger transactions comes as the XRPL ecosystem expands its footprint in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), stablecoins, and decentralized finance infrastructure. The latest quarterly data published by Messari on May 29 shows that XRP’s role within the network is growing as more institutions utilize the ledger for settlement, liquidity, and asset management. State of XRP Q1 2026 Key Update: XRP’s utility continues to grow as XRPL’s feature set expands, particularly for institutional DeFi use cases such as RWAs, stablecoins, and decentralized liquidity. @XRPLF @Ripple QoQ Metrics📊 • U.S. Spot ETF XRP holdings ⬆️ 2% to $775.4… pic.twitter.com/ntRJaqnZ82 — Messari (@MessariCrypto) May 29, 202