Ripple's US dollar stablecoin, RLUSD, is now officially recognized under the crypto token regime of the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). The token is described by Ripple as compliant and designed for enterprise use and real-world utility.

DFSA Approves RLUSD After XRP

This move expands Ripple’s presence in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and adds to the company's activities in the wider UAE market. The recognition of RLUSD comes shortly after the DFSA approved Ripple’s digital asset, XRP, for use within the DIFC.

🇦🇪🚨 Ripple USD is now a recognized crypto token under the DFSA’s regime in Dubai. RLUSD is:

✅ Enterprise-grade
✅ Compliant
✅ Built for real utility

Another milestone as we expand our footprint in the DIFC and across the UAE.
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— Ripple (@Ripple) June 3, 2025

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With this approval, XRP became the first virtual asset to be accepted under the DFSA’s virtual assets regime. Licensed firms operating within the DIFC can now integrate XRP into their products and services.