XRP News Today: Ruvi AI Presale Raises $2.5M Post CoinMarketCap Listing AI-Driven Approach Sparks Ripple 2.0 Comparisons

Ruvi AI (RUVI) has secured a significant milestone in its presale offering, selling 200 million tokens and raising over $2.5 million at a price range of $0.01 to $0.02 per token [1]. This development follows the project’s recent listing on CoinMarketCap, a move that has sparked comparisons from analysts to Ripple’s (XRP) early market positioning. The analogy, while speculative, highlights RUVI’s focus on blockchain-based solutions for cross-border transactions and decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure, though the project distinguishes itself through its AI-driven approach and governance model [1].

The token sale has drawn attention for its rapid capitalization, with proceeds intended to advance Ruvi AI’s integration of artificial intelligence into blockchain workflows. The project’s whitepaper outlines applications in automated data verification and smart contract optimization—areas where Ripple previously established a presence. However, RUVI’s market cap remains significantly lower than XRP’s, and analysts caution that the "Ripple 2.0" label is more a reflection of the growing convergence between AI and blockchain technologies than a direct competitor [1].

CoinMarketCap’s inclusion of RUVI has amplified the token’s visibility, though the platform’s listing does not inherently guarantee market performance. Analysts emphasize that the project’s long-term success hinges on its ability to execute its roadmap, including partnerships with enterprise clients and the deployment of AI tools. “Token listings create short-term momentum, but long-term value hinges on utility,” noted one analyst, underscoring the need for RUVI’s AI features to demonstrate tangible use cases to justify its valuation [1].

Despite the recent activity, RUVI has not yet experienced significant price volatility post-listing. This stability may indicate cautious investor sentiment or a controlled supply distribution strategy. While some market participants view RUVI as a potential contender in the DeFi space, others argue that its AI focus could establish a unique niche rather than directly competing with XRP or similar assets [1].

Analysts predict that RUVI’s trajectory will depend on macroeconomic factors, including regulatory developments and interest rates, which broadly impact cryptocurrency markets. However, the project’s token sale and listing have positioned it as a focal point for discussions about AI’s role in financial infrastructure. If Ruvi AI successfully scales its AI capabilities and secures strategic partnerships, it may attract institutional interest akin to Ripple’s early adopters [1].

Source: [1] [Mitrade: Ruvi AI (RUVI) Sells 200M Tokens, and Its CoinMarketCap Listing Has Analysts Calling It Ripple (XRP) 2.0] [https://www.mitrade.com/insights/news/live-news/article-3-989527-20250727]