Swap XRP for Cardano (ADA)
The calculator does the maths at the live rate, the page lists the limits and the timing. Your rate is locked the moment the order is created.
Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 02:23
- Orders from
- 71.0732 XRP ≈ $91.68
- Payout network
- Cardano
- 24 hours
- +0.57%
The direction runs at 6.6255 ADA per XRP, or 0.150931 XRP per ADA. Market over 24 hours: XRP against ADA plus 0.57%. The week added plus 2.21%.
The weekly corridor ran from 6.417 to 6.916 ADA, a spread of 7.78%. A single order takes 71.0732 to 7,750,000 XRP. In dollars that is roughly $91.68.
By market cap XRP sits 5th ($80.93 B) and Cardano 19th ($7.29 B).
Who takes the XRP → ADA route
- Fuel for CardanoWithout Cardano nothing moves in Cardano — every transfer and every contract call is paid in it.
- Different basketsHolding part of the amount in Cardano loosens a portfolio's dependence on a single coin.
- A road both waysThe ADA → XRP direction is open too, so going back into XRP takes the same route.
XRP → ADA rate and amounts
Send XRP — receive ADA
| XRP | ADA | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | 662.5523 | $129.00 |
| 500 | 3,312.76 | $645.00 |
| 1,000 | 6,625.52 | $1,290.00 |
| 5,000 | 33,127.62 | $6,450.00 |
| 10,000 | 66,255.23 | $12,900.00 |
| 50,000 | 331,276.15 | $64,500.00 |
Need ADA — send this much XRP
| ADA | XRP | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 75.4657 | $97.35 |
| 2,000 | 301.863 | $389.40 |
| 10,000 | 1,509.31 | $1,947.02 |
| 20,000 | 3,018.63 | $3,894.03 |
| 100,000 | 15,093.15 | $19,470.16 |
| 500,000 | 75,465.74 | $97,350.81 |
How the XRP → ADA order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 71.0732 XRP.
- Enter a ADA address in Cardano and a way to reach you.
- Send XRP in XRP Ledger for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, Cardano leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending XRP
- The address network is Cardano. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 71.0732 XRP.
- Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
- Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.
Where the XRP to ADA rate has been
- 24 hours
- +0.57%
- Week
- +2.21%
- Weekly high
- 6.916 ADA
- Weekly low
- 6.417 ADA
- Spread
- 7.78%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 00:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far XRP/ADA travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 6.6954 | 6.5734 | 6.6306 | +0.57% |
| Week | 6.916 | 6.417 | 6.6134 | +2.21% |
Figures are in ADA per unit sent, from market data.
The numbers on XRP and ADA
- Price
- $1.29
- 24 hours
- +0.41%
- Week
- −7.1%
- Market cap
- $80.93 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $3.93 B
- Rank by cap
- #5
- In circulation
- 62.88 B XRP
- Record price
- $3.65
- Price
- $0.194533
- 24 hours
- −0.16%
- Week
- −9%
- Market cap
- $7.29 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $421.55 M
- Rank by cap
- #19
- In circulation
- 37.52 B ADA
- Record price
- $3.09
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 00:54.
XRP against Cardano
| XRP (XRP) | Cardano (ADA) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | XRP | ADA |
| Type | coin of its own network | coin of its own network |
| Launched | 2012 | 2017 |
| Built by | Ripple Labs | Charles Hoskinson |
| Consensus | XRP Ledger Consensus Protocol | Proof of Stake (Ouroboros) |
| Block | ~4 sec | ~20 sec |
| Supply cap | 100 B XRP | 45 B ADA |
| Privacy | transfers are public | transfers are public |
| In circulation | 62.88 B XRP | 37.52 B ADA |
| Market cap | $80.93 B | $7.29 B |
| Rank by cap | #5 | #19 |