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XRP timeline
6 dated events on a price chart. Toggle log scale, change the range and click any dot.
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Source: Bitstamp XRP/USD daily closes 2016-12-16 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.
All events, in order
- Jun 2, 2012launch
XRP Ledger goes live
The XRP Ledger starts, and 100 billion XRP are created. - Jan 7, 2018rally
January 2018 peak $2.75 (Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2018-01-07)
XRP hits its highest close of the 2017 to 2018 boom. - Dec 22, 2020legal
SEC sues Ripple $0.4459 (Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2020-12-22)
The SEC says Ripple sold XRP as an unregistered security. - Jul 13, 2023legal
Court ruling on XRP sales $0.8161 (Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2023-07-13)
A judge rules XRP sold on exchanges was not offered as a security. - Aug 7, 2024legal
Ripple fined 125 million dollars $0.6 (Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2024-08-07)
The court sets a 125 million dollar civil penalty for institutional sales. - Nov 5, 2024rally
Post election rally $0.5141 (Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2024-11-05)
XRP climbs sharply after the 2024 US election.
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