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<h2 id="b-tldr-b">TLDR:</h2>
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 <li>Binance’s XRP Perpetual-Spot Volume Imbalance Z-Score sits near neutral at 0.17, within normal historical range.</li>
 <li>XRP dropped over 3.3% in 24 hours to $1.049 as tech stock declines triggered over $1 billion in crypto liquidations.</li>
 <li>Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin launched on SBI VC Trade in Japan, becoming the first regulated listing with zero fees.</li>
 <li>Spot XRP ETFs recorded $31.32 million in June net inflows, well below May’s record high of $132 million.</li>
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Binance’s XRP Perpetual-Spot Volume Imbalance Z-Score is holding near neutral at approximately 0.17, according to the latest on-chain data. 
The reading reflects that the gap between perpetual and spot trading volumes remains within a historically normal range. 
XRP is trading near $1.02 as of this writing, down over 4.4% in 24 hours amid a broad crypto market selloff. Despite the price drop, <a href="https://blockonomi.com/xrp-xrp-drops-to-1-13-amid-whale-offloading-and-rising-market-fears/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">derivatives market activity</a> has not shown signs of excessive speculative buildup.
<h2 id="b-z-score-stability-points-to-measured-derivatives-positioning-b">Z-Score Stability Points to Measured Derivatives Positioning</h2>
The Volume Imbalance indicator on Binance measures the difference between perpetual and spot trading volumes for XRP. 
The current reading stands at approximately 0.51, with the 30-day Z-Score sitting near 0.17. That figure places the current imbalance well within the range of normal activity relative to the past month.
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Source:<a href="https://cryptoquant.com/insights/quicktake/6a3cb382718c636ace57aa38-Binance-XRP-Perpetual-Spot-Volume-Imbalance-Z-Score-Remains-Near-Neutral" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> CryptoQuant</a>
Perpetual trading continues to dominate XRP market activity, but the margin of dominance remains unremarkable.
The Z-Score has moved through notable swings over the past several months. During price rallies in April and May, perpetual volumes expanded sharply, widening the gap above spot market activity on several occasions. 
As XRP’s price retreated and speculative interest eased, the indicator pulled back toward balanced levels. The 30-day Z-Score then stabilized near zero before settling at its current modest positive reading.
A Z-Score of 0.17 indicates the present level of perpetual dominance is not exceptional. It falls broadly in line with average derivatives activity recorded over the past month. 
There is no evidence of the kind of leverage buildup that typically precedes sharp price swings or large-scale liquidation events. At the same time, the reading does not suggest any notable drop in trader participation across derivatives markets.
The data paints a picture of cautious, measured positioning in <a href="https://parameter.io/xrp-xrp-faces-mounting-pressure-as-binance-holdings-surge-to-quarterly-peak/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP derivatives</a> at this stage. Traders appear to be adjusting exposure gradually rather than piling into directional bets.
 That behavior is consistent with a market navigating a broad selloff without taking on outsized risk. The Z-Score’s proximity to neutral reflects that restraint across Binance’s XRP derivatives market.
<h2 id="b-market-context-selloff-and-ecosystem-developments-b">Market Context: Selloff and Ecosystem Developments</h2>
XRP’s decline of over 4.4% in 24 hours came alongside a broader crypto market selloff driven by falling technology stocks.
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Over $1 billion in crypto positions were liquidated during the period across the market. The price pressure pushed XRP to approximately $1.02, compounding recent weakness in the token. 
Despite the turbulence, Binance’s derivatives data has not shown a corresponding spike in speculative activity.
<a href="https://moneycheck.com/ripples-rlusd-stablecoin-receives-fsa-approval-and-launches-in-japan/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ripple’s RLUSD</a> stablecoin launched in Japan through SBI VC Trade, the first Japanese exchange to list the asset. The listing is fully regulated and carries zero fees, going live immediately upon approval. 
X Finance Bull noted on X that the Japan listing continues opening regulatory doors for the broader Ripple ecosystem.
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 JUST IN <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/1f6a8.png" alt="🚨"> RLUSD on Japan now.
 Is <a href="https://x.com/search?q=%24XRP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$XRP</a> for settlement next?
 SBI VC Trade became the first Japanese exchange to list Ripple's stablecoin, fully regulated, zero fees, live today.
 Japan keeps opening doors for the Ripple ecosystem one piece at a time.<a href="https://t.co/IT9nYBpz1g" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/IT9nYBpz1g</a><a href="https://t.co/SfemaHq3N2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://t.co/SfemaHq3N2</a>
 — X Finance Bull (@Xfinancebull) <a href="https://x.com/Xfinancebull/status/2069745997325259006?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">June 24, 2026</a>
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RLUSD also surpassed Ethereum in circulating supply, adding to the milestone’s weight despite subdued XRP price action.
Spot XRP ETFs recorded $31.32 million in net inflows during June, per <a href="https://sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-xrp-spot" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SoSoValue data</a>. That figure trails May’s record of $132 million in net inflows by a wide margin. 
Still, the ongoing institutional interest reflected in ETF flows contrasts with the short-term price weakness. Cumulative inflows into spot XRP ETF products have exceeded $1.43 billion since their November 2025 launch.
The combination of a neutral Z-Score, modest <a href="https://coincentral.com/xrp-price-seven-year-low-in-exchange-reserves-and-1-45b-in-etf-inflows-heres-the-full-picture/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ETF inflows,</a> and active ecosystem expansion gives a layered picture of XRP’s current market state. 
Price performance has weakened amid macro-driven selling pressure. However, derivatives positioning on Binance remains measured, and the broader Ripple infrastructure continues to grow. 
The Z-Score’s stability near 0.17 suggests traders are not amplifying the selloff through excessive leveraged exposure.
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