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Social Sentiment for XRP Makes New 2-Year High Following $23B Rakuten News

XRP is experiencing its most significant social buzz in 2 years following the announcement from Rakuten that it will now convert loyalty points to XRP for 44 million customers. Santiment notes that social sentiment has reached its second-highest level in 24 months.

Rakuten Details
* Rollout: Rakuten Wallet users in Japan can now exchange Rakuten Group points for XRP, trade within the app, and use them at over 5 million merchants
* Reach: Gives XRP access to 44 million Rakuten Pay customers through a loyalty program with over $23 billion worth of points
* Promotion: Rewards extra XRP for spending ¥30,000+ and lottery rewards for ¥100,000+ transactions. iOS update follows after the Android launch
* Importance: RippleX stated that “this is one of the biggest retail rollouts of XRP as a payment mechanism ever”
* Adoption Strategy: “Points are something people know, but crypto is not” — automatic exchange eliminates crucial psychological roadblock

Ripple's Momentum Elsewhere
^ RLUSD: Stablecoin now available on 280+ trading pairs on OKX
^ South Korea: Working with KBank to explore blockchain-powered cross-border payments
^ Asia: New deal with Kyobo Life Insurance on tokenizing government bond settlement processes.

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