In an interview with the Paul Barron Network, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Matt Hougan expressed his perspective on the long-debated regulatory battle surrounding XRP and its potential market reaction once legal uncertainties are resolved. According to Hougan, the crypto asset—long restrained by litigation—may be significantly undervalued, with the potential for a sharp market correction following a favorable resolution to its legal entanglements.
David Sacks, the White House's crypto czar, has disclosed the intentions of the Treasury Department to concentrate on increasing the value of Bitcoin, XRP, and other digital assets that the US government owns.
Ethereum layer 2 Starknet is laying the groundwork to settle on Bitcoin and Ethereum to unify the two largest blockchains on a single layer.The Starknet Foundation said in its March 11 Bitcoin roadmap that it's aiming for Starknet to become Bitcoin's execution layer, scaling it from 13 transactions per second to thousands, reducing blocks and gas fees, and creating a better user experience. “Most Bitcoin today sits static in wallets and exchanges, constrained by the limitations of the network's original design: a lack of scalability and an inability to natively support applications beyond simple buying, selling, and transferring,” the foundation said.
Grayscale's application for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund has been postponed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which cited the need for more time to examine the proposal. According to a SEC notice published on Mar.
Solana (SOL) has faced intense selling pressure, recently dropping below $120 – its lowest level since February 2024. It has declined more than 38% over the past 30 days, reinforcing its bearish momentum.
The SEC has delayed its decision on crypto spot ETFs, pushing back approvals for VanEck Spot Solana ETF, Canary Spot Litecoin ETF, Canary Spot Solana ETF, Canary Spot XRP ETF, Grayscale Spot XRP ETF, and Grayscale Spot Dogecoin ETF, according to court filings on Tuesday.
Dogecoin's price has been on a wild ride with a wave of steady declines in recent weeks. This decline has caused the meme coin to lose various support levels amidst a steady increase in selling pressure.
Ethereum price action is currently at a critical juncture, with MVRV pricing bands signaling key support at $1,440 amid growing bearish pressure. Market indicators suggest weakening strength, while large whale transactions to exchanges raise concerns about increased selling pressure.
Growing institutional interest in XRP-spot ETFs signals shifting market sentiment. Will SEC clarity trigger a bullish breakout?
Despite the sell-off, the whale still holds 30,070 ETH ($50M). Will more selling rattle the market?
On-chain data shows Solana (SOL) has seen its spot value drop under the Realized Price for the first time in three years following the recent bearish action. Solana Has Just Seen A Breakdown Of The Realized Price According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode, Solana has slipped around 8% below its Realized Price.
As Solana gets closer to a possible death cross formation, it is currently under intense bearish pressure. This technical indicator typically indicates prolonged downward movement, when the short-term moving average (like the 50-day MA) crosses below the long-term moving average (200-day MA).
A crypto strategist who accurately timed Solana's (SOL) meltdown this year thinks the next few years will not be kind to the popular layer-1 protocol. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 318,400 followers on the social media platform X that he believes SOL will spend the next two years in deep bear territory.
ETH's market activity signaled potential shifts as key players adjusted their positions. Here's what happened.
Ethereum (ETH) has officially lost the $2,000 mark, trading below this key level for the first time since 2023 and reaching its lowest point since October 2023. The price plummeted as low as $1,750, marking a dramatic drop from its December 2024 high of $4,100.
XRP continues its decline, falling 10% over the past week as bearish momentum strengthens.
Bitcoin (BTC) price is rallying the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. This rebound is encompassing, as altcoins like XRP, Dogecoin, and Cardano have also seen their prices clear immediate resistance levels.
Despite a 38% reduction, Base continues to maintain a commanding lead over other Ethereum Layer 2 solutions.
Ethereum (ETH) is facing a sharp correction, dropping 11% over the past week as bearish momentum continues to dominate. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) remains weak, showing a lack of strong buying pressure, while the Directional Movement Index (DMI) confirms that sellers are still in control.
Franklin Templeton, one of the world's leading investment companies, has filed an S-1 form to launch an ETF based on the XRP token.
A new filing by the Cboe BZX Exchange requests SEC approval for staking within the Fidelity ETH ETF. This move could provide additional yield through Ethereum's proof-of-stake mechanism, aligning with increasing demand for staking in crypto ETFs and reflecting broader integration of DeFi in traditional asset management. The post CBOE Submits Proposal to Allow Staking in the Fidelity ETH ETF appeared first on Cryptonews.
Bitcoin and other top crypto assets are rising again after getting hit hard by President Trump's tariff twists and recession fears.
The price of ether has been on a downward spiral since December, and this new non-profit was launched to solve that problem.
Financial commentator Patrick Bet-David says the XRP price can rise to $1,000 per token if manages to snag a portion of SWIFT's transaction volume. Only 5% of SWIFT's volume will see token prices soaring to $100 with Bet-David highlighting potential stumbling blocks.
The cryptocurrency market is facing a seemingly never-ending decline, with Ethereum (ETH) and Dogecoin (DOGE) leading the losses among large-cap digital assets. This correction comes as the broader market sentiment turns bearish and cautious while Bitcoin (BTC) experiences persistent volatility and moves into bear market territory.
The agency may delay its decision on XRP ETF applications until mid-October.
Franklin Templeton filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 11, 2025, to launch the Franklin XRP ETF, a spot exchange-traded fund designed to track the price of the cryptocurrency XRP.
Amid growing uncertainty, a top analyst has named three scenarios that could cause Cardano (ADA) to outperform Solana (SOL). The projection from the analyst AM_Panic comes as the broader cryptocurrency sector witnesses a massive downturn spearheaded by Bitcoin (BTC).
Dogecoin's recent bearish performance in the past several weeks has cast doubts about its potential in the ongoing bull market cycle and its long-term prospects. DOGE may have declined sharply toward key levels last seen in 2024, but many analysts foresee a price reversal, which could be part of a larger bull trend.
The SEC delayed several ETF applications today, specifically targeting those based on Solana, XRP, Litecoin, and Dogecoin. The Commission has faced recent criticism for its pro-crypto actions, and this may help buy it some time.
Bank of England was able to effectively conduct a Proof of Concept (PoC) exercise in collaboration with Ripple.
Crypto markets are rallying on Tuesday as the Bitcoin Act of 2025 is introduced in the House, proposing the acquisition of one million BTC over five years with a 20-year lockup. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $82,985.45 +5.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,951.21 +4.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $127.73 +6.6% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.19 +6.4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1680 +7.1% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001225 +4% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 49.4% and daily active addresses growing by 19.9%.
Securities exchange Cboe BZX is seeking permission from US regulators to incorporate staking into Fidelity's Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a March 11 filing. The filing marks Cboe's latest attempt to support staking for the Ether (ETH) funds traded on its US exchange.
Bloomberg analysts recently estimated Litecoin ETFs have the highest chance of approval, followed by Dogecoin and Solana products.
The crypto market is experiencing a significant decline, triggered by global trade tensions. Moreover, President Trump's Executive Order to set up a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has surprisingly left crypto traders feeling let down. As a result, the price of Solana has fallen sharply, along with a decrease in important on-chain metrics.
Ethereum Foundation spokesperson Joseph Schweitzer said the claim about the massive transfer was "fake."
Spain's second-largest bank is planning to roll out trading services for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
XRP's price action and market sentiment suggest potential bullish momentum, depending on key support levels.
Dogecoin (DOGE) price continues to show strong bullish momentum, with analysts pointing to a potential meme coin rally. After breaking above a key resistance trendline, DOGE remains positioned for further gains.
Solana (SOL) has plunged over 35% in the past month, falling to $127.63 at press time, its lowest level in months. The sharp decline has sparked broader market panic, with weak technical indicators and fading network activity compounding concerns.
Franklin Templeton is planning to launch an exchange-traded fund that will track the spot price of cryptocurrency XRP, underscoring the increasing appetite of asset managers for digital assets beyond bitcoin.
Dogecoin (DOGE) has been hit hard by selling pressure, dropping 15% in the past week as it struggles to find support. Technical indicators continue to show a strong bearish trend.
After a notable price decline in recent days, Solana (SOL) is now poised for a massive upside rally due to its bullish price action on the daily time frame. SOL is one of the top cryptocurrencies, with its technology and adoption significantly rising, recently hitting a record high.
Earlier this Tuesday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission delayed its decision on an application by cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale to convert its XRP trust into ETF.
Dogecoin surged to a three-year high price after President Trump won the election. But those gains are gone as DOGE weathers a tough market.
Franklin Templeton is the latest asset manager to enter the XRP ETF race following its S-1 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This continues the flurry of ETF filings that have hit the Commission's desk since President Donald Trump took office.
The filing could accelerate mainstream adoption of XRP, influencing crypto market dynamics and regulatory approaches to digital asset ETFs. The post Franklin Templeton files S-1 form for XRP ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
XRP price tumbled to a new 30-day low around $1.90 on Tuesday as markets continued to react to macro headwinds from U.S. trade policies. Derivatives market data suggest bear traders are shaping up to exert more influence in the days ahead.