Ripple Wins UK EMI License on Jan 9, 2026 as XRP ETFs Near $1.6 billion

XRP has gained 14% so far in 2026. On January 9, 2026, Ripple said it secured an EMI license and Cryptoasset Registration from the UK's FCA and received a "Green Light Letter" in Luxembourg, while ETFs tied to XRP attracted nearly $1.6 billion in two months; technically, support rests at the 200 EMA with $2.24/$2.50 key levels.