Ripple Deploys XRPL AI Starter Kit as Mastercard Names It Agentic-Commerce Partner

Mastercard has launched an AI payments network backed by more than 30 companies, including Ripple, Coinbase, and the Solana Foundation, to enable autonomous software agents to transact without human intervention. According to Mastercard’s June 10 announcement, the new platform, called…

XRP has entered one of its most uncomfortable technical zones in months. The cryptocurrency has now broken below a support base that had held since February, but the selloff has not yet turned into a collapse below $1.  Instead, the daily chart shows the XRP price landing on a much older descending channel support that has guided it lower since August 2025. That leaves the cryptocurrency in a difficult position that shows the breakdown is real, but so is the possibility that the latest liquidation has simply carried XRP into a deeper support line that still gives bulls a chance. XRP Breaks February Support, But Finds A Lower Channel Floor Technical analysis of the daily XRP chart shows a clear loss of the straight support range that had held the market together since February. For months, XRP moved mostly sideways between $1.25 and $1.55, with buyers repeatedly stepping in each time the price returned to the lower boundary.  Related Reading: The XRP Dream Has Changed: Why A Rally To $1

Several key metrics of XRP are starting to change course, falling drastically along with the ongoing bearish performance of the altcoin’s price. As the downside pressure mounts, the Realized Profit to Loss Ratio has experienced a sharp decline to levels that reflect the intensity of the current bear market phase. Investor Profitability On XRP Takes […]

Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL) has recorded a massive 22% surge in stablecoin activity as new data reveals a sharp increase in liquidity over the past week. Analysts say this growth positions XRPL among the top blockchains, signaling rising adoption and capital inflows despite declines in its price action. Ripple’s XRP Ledger Stablecoin Supply Jumps 22% […]

A potential 30% drop in the XRP/ETH ratio could shift near-term preference back toward XRP, according to the current framework.

Mastercard's Agent Pay for Machines is designed to let AI buy services and settle transactions using cards, bank accounts, and stablecoins.

The relationship between traditional banking and digital assets continues to evolve as SBI Shinsei Bank prepares to launch a pilot program to integrate blockchain-based solutions into its payment infrastructure. This initiative represents a unique step toward integrating cryptocurrency incentives into conventional banking products. A New Pathway For Banking Customers To Access XRP Japan SBI Shinsei Bank is preparing to introduce a new way for customers to interact with digital assets by allowing them to convert a portion of their deposit interest into cryptocurrency rewards, including XRP. According to RippleXity’s post, the pilot scheduled to launch on June 10 represents a notable step toward integrating crypto exposure directly into traditional banking products. Related Reading: Ripple Partner Thunes Unveils Development That Could Strengthen XRP’s Global Payment Narrative This will enable customers to access digital assets through their existing savings activities rather than through

Mastercard launched Agent Pay for Machines (AP4M) Wednesday, extending its payments network to autonomous AI agents with 30-plus crypto and fintech launch partners including Coinbase, RippleX, Solana Foundation, Polygon, Aave Labs and Stellar.