Is the launch of RLUSD in Japan a strong support for XRP prices in the future?
## Overview of RLUSD and its relation to $XRP XRP #XRPBoom The launch of **RLUSD**, a stablecoin linked to the US dollar by Ripple, in Japan during the first quarter of 2026 is an important strategic step. This launch has been planned in partnership with **SBI Holdings**, one of the largest financial institutions in Japan, where **SBI VC Trade** will be the exclusive distributor of the stablecoin in the country.
The Federal Reserve in December, Bitcoin briefly breaks $89,000, and the Nasdaq index rose by 2.69%
On November 25, Federal Reserve Board member Waller stated that he supports a rate cut at the December meeting. He noted that inflation has risen slightly, but he believes that inflation will begin to decline. Next January will be challenging, as a lot of data will be released to determine whether a further rate cut is needed. Federal Reserve President of San Francisco and 2027 Federal Open Market Committee member, Daly, stated that she supports a rate cut in December, as she sees that the likelihood of a sudden downturn in the labor market is greater and harder to control than a sudden rise in inflation. According to CME's "Fed Watch," the probability of a 25 basis point rate cut in December has risen to 82.7%, while the likelihood of keeping the interest rate unchanged is 17.3%. $BTC $XRP #BTCRebound90kNext? #BTC
Reports revealed that major U.S. asset managers have reduced their holdings in MicroStrategy, which heavily relies on Bitcoin $BTC in its budget, worth over $5 billion during the last quarter. $BTC #BTC