The $RLUSD monthly independent attestation for August is now live! And your quick rundown of the latest…

1/ $RLUSD continues to climb, reaching ~$2.4B in market cap, up more than 50% in a month. What’s more exciting… average daily activity has more than tripled since the start of the year. Utility >>> https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/09/12/ripple-stablecoin-chief-sees-usd13-trillion-corporate-treasury-opportunity-for-rlusd

2/ “Regulated” gets thrown around a lot in stablecoins. But what does it actually mean?

If you need a refresher, we broke down what institutions should look for — from reserve requirements and attestations to ongoing supervision — and where $RLUSD fits in. https://ripple.com/insights/what-actually-makes-a-stablecoin-regulated-a-guide-for-institutions-evaluating-rlusd/

3/ ICYMI: @CoinDesk Research did a deep dive into the stablecoin landscape across APAC - where stablecoins are increasingly moving into payments, treasury and other institutional use cases. LOTS to unpack, including where $RLUSD fits into the picture. Worth a read 👇 https://www.coindesk.com/research/the-definitive-stablecoin-landscape-series-asia-pacific

4/ @RippleXDev’s updated XRP Ledger AI Starter Kit adds support for the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP), co-authored by @stripe and @tempo — giving developers a way to enable AI agents to make one-time payments on the XRPL using XRP and issued assets like $RLUSD. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/09/17/ripple-adds-xrp-payments-to-stripe-and-tempo-s-ai-standard-in-new-developer-kit

5/ RLUSD is expanding liquidity and distribution through @sparkfinance’s Stablecoin FX Layer on @Uniswap v4, with $RLUSD/USDS processing more than $600M in its first week. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:ugcPost:7503829546039758850/

Check out all previous reports here: https://ripple.com/solutions/stablecoin/transparency/