{"id":53823,"date":"2026-01-19T12:37:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T12:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/?p=53823"},"modified":"2026-01-19T12:37:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T12:37:32","slug":"elon-musks-potential-shift-from-dogecoin-to-xrp-for-x-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/elon-musks-potential-shift-from-dogecoin-to-xrp-for-x-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk’s Potential Shift from Dogecoin to XRP for X Payments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Elon Musk’s latest moves suggest a potential evolution in the crypto landscape, particularly regarding the integration of XRP<\/strong> and RLUSD<\/strong> into his social media platform, X. This marks a significant shift in the narrative as many anticipated a focus on Dogecoin<\/strong>, the meme coin Musk frequently champions.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Speculations Surrounding XRP and RLUSD Integration<\/span><\/h2>\n

Crypto enthusiast and commentator JackTheRippler recently shared on X<\/a> that there are whispers of Elon Musk potentially incorporating XRP<\/strong> and RLUSD<\/strong> into his platform. This speculation arose after Musk suggested that X could transform into a substantial player in the global financial ecosystem.<\/p>\n

This ambition aligns perfectly with Musk’s broader vision of creating an “Everything App.” However, he has not explicitly confirmed the integration of these particular cryptocurrencies into X. In prior comments, he acknowledged the role of crypto in enhancing personal freedom but did not specifically mention XRP<\/strong> or RLUSD<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Previously, the spotlight was on Dogecoin regarding payment integrations, primarily due to Musk’s affinity for this crypto asset. He has made contributions to the Dogecoin community, often communicating about it in various contexts.<\/p>\n

Nevertheless, despite all the excitement, there is currently no official confirmation from Musk regarding the incorporation of any cryptocurrencies into X. Moreover, the anticipated launch date for X\u2019s payment features remains uncertain.<\/p>\n

Interestingly, Musk has shown signs of greater acceptance towards cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin<\/strong>. His commentary last year underscored the irreplaceable nature of energy as a measure of value, contrasting it with fiat currencies.<\/p>\n

<\/span>The Future of Crypto on X<\/span><\/h2>\n

Industry analysts, like Anthony Scaramucci, believe that the integration of cryptocurrencies into X is highly probable. In a recent interview<\/a>, he expressed confidence that Musk intends to build a super app that will utilize cryptocurrency in some capacity.<\/p>\n

Speculation remains about whether Musk will opt for established coins like Bitcoin<\/strong>, XRP<\/strong>, and Dogecoin<\/strong>, or if he might create an entirely new crypto asset or stablecoin. Meanwhile, exciting developments are underway at X, with their Head of Product, Nikita Bier<\/strong>, announcing plans for smart cashtags. These innovative features will empower users to specify the exact cryptocurrency during posts and access real-time price data.<\/p>\n

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Elon Musk’s latest moves suggest a potential evolution in the crypto landscape, particularly regarding the integration of XRP and RLUSD into his social media platform, X. This marks a significant shift in the narrative as many anticipated a focus on Dogecoin, the meme coin Musk frequently champions. Speculations Surrounding XRP and RLUSD Integration Crypto enthusiast […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":53824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Elon Musk's Potential Shift from Dogecoin to XRP for X Payments - Bitrabo","description":"Elon Musk's latest moves suggest a potential evolution in the crypto landscape, particularly regarding the integration of XRP and RLUSD into his social media pl"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[18720,461,985,2153,986,618,10098,517],"class_list":["post-53823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-news","tag-abandon","tag-dogecoin","tag-elon","tag-favor","tag-musk","tag-payments","tag-planning","tag-xrp"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}