The approval by the New York Department of Financial Services means that Ripple will be allowed to legally offer its stablecoin through a so-called limited purpose trust charter.

The NYDFS is reportedly poised to approve Ripple Labs’ RLUSD, an overcollateralized stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar.

Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, is officially on track for its December 4 debut in New York. The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is reportedly ready to approve the new product,

Ripple's stablecoin RLUSD is expected to launch on December 4, pending NYDFS approval, positioning Ripple as a key player in regulated digital finance. The launch will compete with Circle, Paxos, and Gemini, offering a stable alternative to XRP for users seeking reduced volatility.

New York regulators are expected to approve Ripple Labs’ RLUSD stablecoin — a dollar-pegged asset backed by physical cash and short-term cash equivalents.