Ripple escrow
Ripple locked 700 M XRP in new escrows. How much was released that month is not in our records. How it works, in the escrow guide.
XRP in January 2026: monthly report
What the month's data says, without opinions or forecasts.
XRP closed January 2026 at US$ 1.66, −10.1 % over the month. The XRP Ledger processed 70.5 M transactions (+28.5 % vs the previous month) and 102,928 new accounts were opened. Ripple locked 700 M XRP in new escrows.
Month closeUS$ 1.66
Change in the month−10.1 %
Closing rangeUS$ 1.66 – US$ 2.35
Transactions70.5 M
New accounts102,928
Active accounts per day18,534
XRP burned in fees14,260 XRP
Compared with other months
| Metric | This month | Previous month | A year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month close | US$ 1.66 | US$ 1.84 | US$ 3.04 |
| Change in the month | −10.1 % | −14.7 % | +46 % |
| Transactions | 70.5 M | 54.9 M | 72.7 M |
| Payments | 37.7 M | 26.6 M | 42.2 M |
| New accounts | 102,928 | 114,958 | 270,658 |
| Active accounts per day | 18,534 | 18,418 | 40,969 |
| XRP burned in fees | 14,260 XRP | 15,210 XRP | 173,025 XRP |
Daily closing prices from CoinGecko, XRP Ledger activity from XRPScan, escrow read from the ledger and ETFs from SoSoValue. Not investment advice.