Wormhole price jumps 12% amid Ripple’s XRPL integration
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Wormhole (W) price rose 12% amid news of a Ripple partnership. Ripple has integrated Wormhole’s cross-chain protocol with XRPL mainnet and EVM Sidechain to connect to 35+ blockchains. Wormhole’s integration strengthens XRPL’s open, flexible infrastructure. Wormhole’s native token, W, surged by more than 12% on Thursday as the market reacted to a major announcement for Ripple. As of writing, W traded to highs of $0.068, reflecting overall enthusiasm as multiple altcoins rode market sentiment to record decent gains. Ripple and Wormhole partner to bolster XRPL’s multichain interoperability Ripple announced on June 26 that it was teaming up with Wormhole, a leading cross-chain interoperability protocol, to expand XRPL’s multichain capabilities. The integration will see Ripple tap into Wormhole’s interoperability network to connect both the XRP Ledger mainnet and the XRPL EVM Sidechain to over 35 blockchain networks. Today, we are partnering with @Wormhole to bring multichain interoperability to the XRPL and the upcoming XRPL EVM Sidechain: https://t.co/soylouwu47 This integration brings new optionality for developers and institutions looking to build cross-chain applications whether for… pic.twitter.com/dpDDEKEQY6 — RippleX (@RippleXDev) June 26, 2025 With the multichain capabilities, developers can transfer XRPL assets like XRP, Issued Assets (IOUs), and Multi-Purpose Tokens (MPTs) across the supported chains. Developers will also be able to interact with smart contracts using cross-chain messaging, Ripple said in the blog post. “By integrating Wormhole into the XRP Ledger, we’re helping unlock even greater potential spanning all major blockchains for one of the most established blockchain networks in enterprise finance—further advancing its role as a foundation for regulated, interoperable digital asset ecosystems,” Robinson Burkey, co-founder of Wormhole Foundation, said in a statement. The partnership aligns with XRPL’s open architecture, which emphasizes flexibility and composability for developers and institutions building applications in DeFi, tokenized assets, and real-world assets (RWAs). Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz,…
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