XRP price today slips to $1.44 as Ripple custody news collides with fresh crypto jitters
XRP fell 1.5% to $1.44 in 24 hours, capping a volatile week that left it down nearly 12%. South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service flagged crypto exchange risks after Bithumb mistakenly issued over $40 billion in bitcoin. Crypto ETPs saw $187 million in outflows, but XRP-linked products attracted $63 million in inflows. Ripple announced new custody partnerships and staking features.