The Nasdaq tower features Ripple after it donated over $250M through the Pledge 1% program

• Ripple philanthropy via the Pledge 1% program has now surpassed $250 million, reinforcing social impact mission.
• XRP continues to be driven by the institutional market and its partnerships.

The most recent data from 2024 Ripple impact report and public statements from Pledge 1%, Ripple has now distributed more than US$ 200 million globally toward social‑impact Since 2018. In a recent spotlight on the Nasdaq Tower the commitment of the company to its pledge network was crystallized, underscoring their stature as an “Builder” in Pledge 1%.

Ripple Phanthropic Reachs New Milestone

In brief, the showcase of Ripple on the Nasdaq Tower recognizes its philanthropic contributions exceeding $250 million through the Pledge 1% program, displaying its true commitment to supporting nonprofits and educations Universities from around the globe are included. Thus, the purpose of the initiative is to supporting blockchain and cryptocurrency to drive social impact while engaging its team and partners in year‑round charitable efforts.

Ripple has acknowledged this moment on X. stating:

The Nasdaq’s Tower is a great place to showcase our dedication to using crypto and giving back.

At the same time, Pledge 1% also celebrated Ripple’s wider impact, noting how the company involves its team, partners, and the blockchain community in giving. The organization’s statement states:

One of our newest Builders @Ripple has leveraged their Pledge 1% program to engage their team and donate more than $250 M to nonprofits and universities globally.

These statements, therefore according to the Ripple Impact Report 2024, suggest Ripple’s charitable footprint may have recently crossed the $250 million threshold, although its 2024 internal report still cites “$200M+ donated since 2018.”

The XRP price is rising with corporate adoption

Continuing our previous coverageReliance Global Group (NASDAQ) has expanded its crypto treasury to include XRP. The move signals heightened confidence among institutions in the token. In addition, the firm’s December 2 partnership with RedotPay now allows near-instant naira conversions in Nigeria, cutting bank fees by 7–10% along a $40 billion remittance corridor.

Coindex data, XRP’s ledger processes transfers in 3–5 seconds at just $0.0002 per hop, reducing costs by up to 60% and boosting regional on-chain activity by 12%. Meanwhile, Ripple’s Singapore license expansion on December 1 opens $1.5 trillion in annual payments. As revealed by LiteFinance data, RLUSD and XRP flows under strict compliance could capture 5–10% of cross-border volume, with settlements 10× faster than SWIFT.  ETF inflows, including XRPI and XRPR, added $756 million, tightening supply after a 34% drop in exchange reserves and supporting price momentum.

XRP is currently trading at a price of 2.18 USDIncreases up to 7.73% Over the last day 0.3% Coin Market Cap has provided data on the price of XRP over the last week. Below is a chart showing the XRP prices.