Ripple’s RLUSD Breaks Out, Unlocks BlackRock and VanEck Liquidity

Vladimir Popescu
BlackRock and VanEck logos alongside Ripple branding with XRP Ledger and RLUSD identifiers on dynamic black background with colorful geometric lines
BlackRock and VanEck logos alongside Ripple branding with XRP Ledger and RLUSD identifiers on dynamic black background with colorful geometric lines – Source: Watcher.Guru

Ripple RLUSD has been launched as an off-ramp for BlackRock BUIDL and also VanEck VBILL tokenized funds through Securitize‘s platform. The integration allows institutional investors to exchange their tokenized fund shares for Ripple RLUSD instantly, and it provides 24/7 access to tokenized fund liquidity right now.

Ripple RLUSD Off-Ramp Connects BUIDL, VBILL and Tokenized Liquidity

Official Ripple press release titled "Ripple and Securitize Enable RLUSD Smart Contract Functionality for BlackRock's BUIDL and VanEck's VBILL Tokenized Funds" dated September 23, 2025
Official Ripple press release titled “Ripple and Securitize Enable RLUSD Smart Contract Functionality for BlackRock’s BUIDL and VanEck’s VBILL Tokenized Funds” dated September 23, 2025 – Source: Ripple

The smart contract actually enables holders of BlackRock BUIDL and even VanEck VBILL to instantly exchange shares for Ripple RLUSD. BlackRock BUIDL, which is valued at around $2 billion with some 90 qualified investors, operates across multiple blockchains right now. The RLUSD off-ramp provides immediate access to tokenized fund liquidity without the traditional redemption delays that investors usually have to face.

Real World Assets onchain growth chart displaying $30.34B total RWA value with +10.57% growth from 30 days ago and 399,848 total asset holders
Real World Assets onchain growth chart displaying $30.34B total RWA value with +10.57% growth from 30 days ago and 399,848 total asset holders – Source: rwa.xyz

Jack McDonald, SVP of Stablecoins at Ripple, stated:

“Making RLUSD available as an exchange option for tokenized funds is a natural next step as we continue to bridge traditional finance and crypto. RLUSD is for institutional use, offering regulatory clarity, stability, and real utility.”

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VanEck’s VBILL Integration Expands Access

VanEck VBILL Treasury Fund details showing 0.2% total unitary fee, daily dividend accrual, instant subscription frequency, and 3-day hold period for liquidity
VanEck VBILL Treasury Fund details showing 0.2% total unitary fee, daily dividend accrual, instant subscription frequency, and 3-day hold period for liquidity – Source: VanEck

The VanEck VBILL, which manages about $74 million with 14 holders actually, will be receiving full Ripple RLUSD support in the coming days. The fund allows investors to mint and also redeem the stablecoin on Ethereum, along with plans for Solana, Avalanche, and even BNB networks.

Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple CEO, had this to say:

“Enterprise-grade instant onchain liquidity at your fingertips. That’s real utility.”

Securitize Platform Automation

Carlos Domingo, Co-Founder and CEO of Securitize, stated:

“Partnering with Ripple to integrate RLUSD into our tokenization infrastructure is a major step forward in automating liquidity for tokenized assets. Together, we’re delivering real-time settlement and programmable liquidity across a new class of compliant, on-chain investment products.”

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The Ripple RLUSD integration actually marks the first deployment within Securitize’s $4 billion tokenization platform. This RLUSD off-ramp system positions the stablecoin right at the center of institutional blockchain adoption, and it bridges traditional finance with digital assets through enhanced tokenized fund liquidity access.