Ripple escrow
Ripple keeps XRP in and unlocks part of it each month. Unused XRP is often locked again.
- Locked now
- 31.4B
- 98 escrows
- Next unlock
- 1B
- November 1, 2026
How much did it shrink in a year?
From 35B to 31.4B: down 3.6B.
Monthly balance read from the ledger: the net decrease after re-locking
How much of each unlock gets re-locked?
1B XRP unlocks on the 1st of every month on a fixed schedule; next on November 1, 2026. This is not a market sale.
From the November 1, 2026 unlock we record unlocked vs re-locked amounts each month and chart them here.
XRP per day
939 XRP in the last 24h Above usual
26K XRP burned in 30 days
- 9/27 449 XRP
- 9/28 1,111 XRP
- 9/29 717 XRP
- 9/30 504 XRP
- 10/1 641 XRP
- 10/2 1,458 XRP
- 7,377
Escrow news
- CryptEscrow and Ripple Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Crypto-Powered Real Estate Settlementmanilatimes.net3d ago
- XRP Slides to $1.32 as ETF Outflows and Escrow Unlock Test RippleBigGo Finance6d agoprice talk
Some English headlines via GDELT Project.
FAQ
Does unlocked XRP hit the market?
No. It goes to Ripple wallets and unused XRP is re-locked, so look at the net yearly decrease, not the monthly unlock.
Videos on escrow and the ledger
X Money Partnered with Ripple. 'Only RLUSD Will Be Used'? The Ledger Chose XRP
· 27 min
Whales don't buy Ripple XRP on exchanges: I verified it myself through filings and ledgers.
· 24 min
XRP Infinite Mint Bug: Verified Personally via Code and Ledger
· 14 min
XRP Whale Wallets(?) — I Traced Them On-Chain | Coinbase, BitGo, Evernorth
· 19 min