
Binance offers 600,000 XRP in rewards to users holding RLUSD stablecoin
Binance is putting up a 600,000 XRP pool for anyone who keeps Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin in a Binance wallet for the next four weeks, and the first payout arrives on October 30.
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Binance is putting up a 600,000 XRP pool for anyone who keeps Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin in a Binance wallet for the next four weeks, and the first payout arrives on October 30.

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