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How to buy XRP on Coinbase in United Kingdom
XRP Price
£0.9795
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
Introduction
When it comes to buying crypto like XRP, there are a lot of factors that come into play, such as location and protocol. Fortunately in the UK, you can buy XRP on Coinbase’s centralized exchange. Coinbase is the most trusted* platform in the UK for buying, selling and trading XRP. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to buy XRP.
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Where and how you can buy XRP with detailed instructions to make it easy.
Data about XRP including price performance and other stats helpful for market analysis.
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What you’ll learn about XRP
Buying XRP on Coinbase
1. Sign up for Coinbase
Download the Coinbase app, sign up, and have a valid ID (and possibly proof of address) ready for verification. You'll also need to pass an appropriateness assessment and complete a 24-hour cool-down period before making your first trade.
2. Add payment method
Connect a bank account, debit card, or bank transfer in the payment method section.
3. Start a trade
On the app, tap Buy & Sell; tap (+) Buy button.
4. Choose XRP
Search for XRP in the asset list and select it.
5. Set purchase amount
Enter how much you want to spend in your currency (min £1 to purchase); The app will show you the XRP price plus any applicable fees.
6. Review payment details
Select "Review order," check the details, and hit "Buy now" to finalize.
7. Complete
Once processed, you'll see a confirmation screen—your XRP is bought!
Commonly asked questions
Yes, XRP is currently available to buy on Coinbase's centralized exchange.
On Apr 2, 2026, 4:19 PM the price of 1 XRP was £0.9795. The price can change quickly.
You can buy XRP on Coinbase with an approved payment method, including a bank account, a debit card, or you can initiate a bank transfer.
There are several payment methods you can use to buy XRP. A full list of payment methods and best use cases can be found in our help center. At this time, credit cards cannot be used to purchase XRP.
XRP market performance overview
XRP is on the decline this week.
The latest XRP price is £0.9795. Compared to XRP's value of £1.01 from 24 hours ago, there's been a -4% decrease, while the current price is -5% down from £1.02 which was recorded one week ago. XRP's all time high is £2.90, which was reached on January 4, 2018. This is a -66% change from its price today.
The current circulating supply of XRP is 61,405,531,717. This is 61% of its max supply of 100,000,000,000 XRP and 61% of its total supply of 99,985,687,636. The market cap is currently £60.19B, which is a result of multiplying the current price of XRP(£0.98) by the total supply(99,985,687,636 XRP). The fully diluted valuation of XRP is £98.03B. The diluted valuation of XRP is £98.03B.
XRP is the #3 most popular crypto that is currently traded on Coinbase. XRP currently has a 4% dominance, meaning it makes up that percentage of the total crypto market cap. The trading volume in the past 24-hour period is £1.793B. While the trading volume in the last 7 days is £11.054B, or an average of £1.579B, which would be a £213.543M increase from the last 24h trading volume. The trading volume in the last 30 days is £44.512B, or an average of £1.484B, which would be a £308.997M increase from the last 24h trading volume.
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Market stats
Popularity
#4
Price
£0.9798
All time high
£2.90
Market cap
£60,192,781,180.06
Volume (24h)
£1,792,723,574.68
Circulating
£61,405,531,717.00
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