<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">XRP price increased after Ripple announced BNY Mellon as the custodian for its upcoming stablecoin, enhancing trust with traditional finance.The stablecoin will be fully backed by U.S. dollars and treasuries, with audits for transparency, aligning with industry standards.XRP saw a positive response from the market post-announcement, showcasing its close association with Ripple's advancements.Ripple's stablecoin will complement XRP, focusing on settlement and corporate treasury functions, indicating Ripple's broader market strategy.