Ripple to release 1B XRP from escrow on June 1, 2026, in fifth 2026 unlock

Ripple is scheduled to unlock 1 billion XRP from escrow on June 1, 2026, representing the fifth planned escrow release of the year. With XRP around $1.35, the tokens carry a headline value of roughly $1.35 billion, though Ripple has historically re-locked 60% to 80% of each release. XRP was last seen near $1.34, down 0.3% over 24 hours and almost 2% on the week.