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CryptoMediumUpdated×3•Originally published 10 March 2026•Updated 10 March 2026•

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Ripple Targets UAE, Nigeria, and Turkey for RLUSD Stablecoin Expansion

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1Ripple identified Turkey, Nigeria, and the UAE as priority markets for the global expansion of its stablecoin RLUSD.

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Ripple has identified Turkey, Nigeria, and the UAE as priority markets for the global rollout of its RLUSD stablecoin. This strategic expansion comes as the global stablecoin market hits a milestone of $33 trillion in transaction volume for 2025, effectively doubling Visa's annual capacity. Nigeria represents a critical corridor for Ripple, driven by its substantial $59 billion in annual remittance flows. Furthermore, the UAE has officially approved the use of RLUSD for corporate payments, marking a significant regulatory milestone for the company in the Middle East. This move aims to capitalize on a sector that has experienced 72% year-over-year growth in high-demand jurisdictions. By securing a foothold in these high-volume markets, Ripple strengthens its financial ecosystem and the long-term utility of its digital asset products.