By Isaac • November 1, 2026 7:09 am •
Ripple’s November escrow release landed at an unusually sensitive moment for XRP liquidity.
One billion XRP left escrow in two 500 million-token transactions early Sunday, just as Binance prepared to restore XRP withdrawals after the exchange’s record security breach.
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Those are two separate events. Together, they put a bright spotlight on the difference between tokens becoming available and tokens actually being sold.
U.Today reported that the scheduled release was split into two equal transactions valued at roughly $626.4 million each at the time of the alerts. The release follows Ripple’s long-running monthly escrow mechanism, which was designed to make the company’s XRP distribution more predictable.
The report also emphasized that the full gross release does not
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