Cross River Bank brings Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin into its core banking system

PARTNERSHIPCross River Bank bringsRipple’s RLUSD stablecoin intoits core banking system32IMPORTANCEQUIET4NEWS MEDIA4PIECESOct 15, 2026 15:10blockboard.net
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Cross River Bank incorporated Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin into its Core Operating System on October 15, 2026, and the setup lets fintech firms move between U.S. dollars and RLUSD through a single API without running their own node infrastructure. The integration also ties RLUSD to Cross River’s banking platform, including support for transactions on the XRP Ledger and use alongside traditional payment methods.

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Cross River Bank brought Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin into its core banking system.
Cross River Bank brings Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin into its core banking system
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Cross River Bank incorporated Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin into its Core Operating System on October 15, 2026.
Cross River Bank Adds RLUSD Alongside ACH and Wire Transfers Through a Single AP
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Fintech companies can switch between U.S. dollars and RLUSD through an API without running their own node infrastructure.
Cross River Bank Adds RLUSD Alongside ACH and Wire Transfers Through a Single AP
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Cross River Bank’s partnership with Ripple includes support for transactions on the XRP Ledger.
XRP Payments on X in Focus as Cross River Bank Partners With Ripple
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The RLUSD integration allows customers to use the stablecoin alongside traditional payment methods.
Ripple Pushes RLUSD Deeper Into Banking With New Cross River Partnership

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Fintech firms that work with Cross River Bank now have RLUSD available inside the bank’s operating setup, and the access point described is the API rather than a separate crypto setup. That affects payment flows for users and business customers who route transactions through Cross River’s infrastructure, because RLUSD is now listed alongside U.S. dollars in that environment.

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Has this happened before?

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