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CryptoMedium•15 October 2026•
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Ripple Prime Launches RWA Perpetual Swaps for Institutional Investors

Key Facts

1Ripple Prime has added RWA perpetual swaps tied to equities, ETFs, metals, energy, and currencies.
2The swaps reference perpetual futures listed on Hyperliquid and offer 24/7 trading and settlement.
3Ripple is targeting institutional investors seeking access to traditional assets via crypto-native infrastructure.

Ripple Prime has launched Real World Asset (RWA) perpetual swaps tied to equities, ETFs, metals, energy, and currencies. According to u.today, the new service provides institutional investors with access to over 100 traditional markets, utilizing perpetual futures listed on the Hyperliquid platform to offer 24/7 trading and settlement.

Ripple is targeting institutional clients seeking to bridge traditional finance with crypto-native infrastructure, allowing for more efficient capital management through features like cross-margining. Michael Higgins, international CEO of Ripple Prime, noted that the offering provides access to new liquidity pools and regulated infrastructure as interest in RWA perpetuals grows among hedge funds and professional market makers.