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Ripple RLUSD Burn Erases 80M Tokens — Yet Trading Volume Hits $2.5B

The Cryptonomist·July 15, 2026·1 min read
Ripple RLUSD Burn Erases 80M Tokens — Yet Trading Volume Hits $2.5B

Ripple burned another 10 million RLUSD tokens, erasing at least 80 million RLUSD since July 6 while only 20 million new tokens were minted. Despite the active supply contraction, RLUSD trading volume hit $2.5 billion. The numbers paint a picture of a stablecoin in active supply contraction with strong market activity.

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