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Ripple Concludes 1 January 2026 Escrow Cycle, Returning 700 Million XRP and Holding 300 Million Liquid
On 1 January 2026, Ripple unlocked 1 billion XRP under its programmed escrow schedule and subsequently sent 700 million tokens back into new escrow contracts while retaining 300 million XRP for liquidity and operations. After these movements, 34.185 billion XRP remain locked in programmatic escrow and the circulating supply stands at 65.78 billion, with 14.2 million XRP permanently removed via network fee burns.