Ripple Executes Significant RLUSD Burns Amid Supply Adjustments
- Ripple has burned over six million RLUSD tokens recently, including a single transaction of more than 2.7 million tokens.
- Recent burns include two separate transactions of one million RLUSD each on September 3 and another on August 29.
- Despite the burns, Ripple minted an additional 312,000 RLUSD in the past day to manage supply.
- RLUSD maintains its $1 peg and has a current total supply of approximately 728.7 million tokens with a market cap near $728 million.
Ripple’s recent activities highlight its strategy of balancing RLUSD supply through significant token burns and mints in response to market demand and redemptions. This approach helps maintain the stablecoin’s peg and liquidity in the market.
The substantial burn of over six million RLUSD, alongside new issuances, reflects Ripple’s ongoing efforts to manage its stablecoin’s supply effectively while maintaining its market stability. (Source)