Ripple has introduced Ripple Mint, a new platform designed to streamline institutional access to and management of its RLUSD stablecoin. The launch reflects Ripple's broader strategy to advance regulated digital dollars that enterprises can readily adopt for payments, treasury operations, and liquidity solutions, while also scaling RLUSD activity across multiple blockchains.

Meet Ripple Mint. A unified platform for institutions to access, mint, redeem, and manage $RLUSD. Built for scale with both UI and API access, Ripple Mint gives institutions the flexibility to automate stablecoin operations, integrate RLUSD into existing systems, and manage…

— Ripple (@Ripple) July 23, 2026

A Unified Platform for Institutional RLUSD Operations

Ripple Mint consolidates stablecoin minting, redemption, liquidity management, and cross-chain transfers into a single platform built for institutional use. Existing RLUSD customers can begin using the service immediately.

The platform offers two modes of engagement. Institutions can interact via a web-based user interface or integrate RLUSD functionality directly into their own systems through APIs. This dual-access design enables companies to automate stablecoin workflows and maintain operational control with flexibility.

Core functionality includes manual minting and redemption, bridging assets across supported chains, real-time status monitoring, and integration of digital dollar processes into existing treasury or payment systems. For institutional users, that integration layer is central because stablecoin activity often has to connect with internal finance, compliance, custody, and settlement processes rather than operate as a standalone crypto function.

Automation as a Core Feature

To reduce manual overhead, Ripple has introduced new APIs and webhook notifications. Institutions can now programmatically access account balances, view all stages of minting and redemption, and receive real-time updates for events such as fiat settlement, on-chain transfers, and payout completion.

Standardized reference IDs for each transaction streamline reconciliation and give enterprises full visibility across both fiat and blockchain payment flows throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Ripple stated that these features are aimed at exchanges, fintech firms, market makers, payment companies, and other institutional participants seeking scalable stablecoin capabilities.

RLUSD Expands Across Multiple Blockchain Ecosystems

Ripple is also accelerating RLUSD's multichain expansion. The stablecoin was initially launched on the XRP Ledger and Ethereum, and is now extending to the XRPL EVM Sidechain, Base, Optimism, Ink, and Unichain.

Ripple highlighted the XRPL EVM Sidechain as particularly significant, offering EVM compatibility alongside close integration with the XRP Ledger ecosystem. This allows developers to use familiar Ethereum tooling while maintaining a liquid experience on XRPL.

Multichain availability is important for enterprise and developer adoption because payment, trading, and treasury workflows may already be built around different blockchain environments. Supporting multiple networks can reduce integration friction for institutions that need stablecoin access where their existing counterparties, applications, and liquidity venues operate.

RLUSD Positioned for the Next Phase of Stablecoin Growth

RLUSD is issued by Standard Custody & Trust Company, a trust company chartered by the New York Department of Financial Services, providing the regulatory oversight that many institutional clients require, Ripple noted.

The company characterized its evolution as a shift from a payment-focused service to becoming a foundational pillar of financial infrastructure for trading, treasury management, cross-border settlement, and tokenization.

With regulated issuance, programmable APIs, multichain availability, and enterprise-grade automation, Ripple is positioning RLUSD to serve institutional finance needs at scale. As adoption grows across supported blockchain networks, Ripple expects RLUSD and XRP to complement each other in areas such as liquidity provision, settlement, collateral management, swaps, and payment applications.