$BNB While the attention of the markets oscillates between innovations and institutional strategies, XRP has established itself this week with a rise of 12%. This surge is not insignificant, as Ripple has just appointed BNY Mellon, a cornerstone of American finance, as the custodian of its stablecoin RLUSD. In an environment where institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies is intensifying, this strategic alliance could redefine the role of XRP in the crypto economy and strengthen its positioning against giants like Ethereum.