The US Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision to approve several XRP, Solana, Litecoin and Dogecoin exchange-traded funds.In a slew of filings on March 11, the agency said it has “designated a longer period” to decide on the proposed rule changes that would allow the ETFs to proceed. Among the affected ETFs are Grayscale's XRP (XRP) and Cboe BZX Exchange's spot Solana (SOL) ETF filings, with the decisions on them pushed until May.

Franklin Templeton has officially filed an S-1 registration form with the SEC to launch an XRP ETF, following its earlier registration of the Franklin XRP Trust in Delaware. The firm now joins Bitwise, Grayscale, and WisdomTree in the XRP ETFs race.

Investment giant Franklin Templeton, managing $1.53 trillion in assets, has filed for an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), intensifying competition in the growing crypto ETF space. The firm follows smaller players like Bitwise, Canary Capital, 21Shares, Grayscale, and WisdomTree, whose proposals have already been acknowledged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

XRP saw a strong rally, rising 11.19% to $2.1720 by 20:01 (00:01 GMT) on the Investing.com Index. This marked its biggest one-day gain since March 2.

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.

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.

Growing institutional interest in XRP-spot ETFs signals shifting market sentiment. Will SEC clarity trigger a bullish breakout?

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.

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.

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.

Bitcoin and other top crypto assets are rising again after getting hit hard by President Trump's tariff twists and recession fears.

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 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).

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%.

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.

XRP's price action and market sentiment suggest potential bullish momentum, depending on key support levels.

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.

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.

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.

Investment behemoth Franklin Templeton, which boasts a total of $1.53 trillion, has filed to launch an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF).

The U.S. government's bold move to establish Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as an official reserve asset through President Donald Trump's strategic Bitcoin reserve (SBR) has thrust cryptocurrencies into the spotlight, yet stablecoins like PayPal's PYUSD and Ripple's RLUSD are faltering in their bid for market share against offshore giants like Tether's USDT. What Happened: Signed into effect on March 6, the executive order designates Bitcoin as a sovereign-grade store of value, backed by roughly 100,000 BTC from forfeited Treasury holdings, while a favorable regulatory climate has failed to ignite adoption of U.S.-based stablecoins.

Solana has tumbled to $124 today, with recent token unlocks creating a strong chance that it could fall further before it recovers. The post Is Solana Crashing Below $100? Token Unlocks Fuel Fresh Sell-Off Concerns appeared first on Cryptonews.

Crypto analyst ElmoX has asserted that the XRP price is still bullish despite the recent crypto market crash. His analysis revealed that XRP is set to face major resistance at $2.9, although he is confident that the crypto will eventually break this resistance and rally to as high as $20.

Unless network fundamentals stabilize, Solana remains vulnerable to sustained sell pressure.

Bitcoin at $76,867 signals a crypto correction. If BTC fails to reclaim key levels, altcoins like Solana and XRP could see deeper losses.

According to data provided by Kaiko, the realized volatility of the Ripple-linked XRP has surpassed 100% this March.

Rakurai, an infrastructure project centered around improving Solana staking, has raised $3 million. The company's seed funding round will help support the launch of Rakurai's Solana staking platform, designed to provide high-quality of service (QoS) transaction landing, Rakurai announced in a Tuesday (March 11) news release provided to PYMNTS.

Despite market downturns, figures like Ripple CTO David Schwartz and Robert Kiyosaki advise the community to buy Bitcoin. The market is historically cyclical, and BTC has always recovered in the long term.

As the cryptocurrency market feels the heat, investors are looking for early stage projects that can beat the market. This search has increased demand for real-world applications with lasting impact. One such project gaining attention is Remittix (RTX).

Blockchain sleuthing firm Bubblemaps launched its BMT token for its upcoming investigation platform. But some investors aren't happy.

With XRP struggling to hold key support and Nvidia facing a sharp correction, investors are wondering which asset has the strongest upside potential.

Recent shifts in U.S. regulatory policy under President Donald Trump have sparked optimism for a stablecoin boom, yet major players like PayPal's PYUSD (CRYPTO: PYUSD) and Ripple's RLUSD (CRYPTO: RLUSD) are struggling to capitalize on the favorable climate. Despite a supportive Securities and Exchange Commission, a pro-crypto Commerce Secretary and the rollback of restrictive banking rules by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, these American-backed digital currencies have failed to dent the dominance of established rivals like Tether's USDT (CRYPTO: USDT) and Maker's DAI (CRYPTO: DAI).

Ripple's Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, has responded to fresh claims about XRP's supply, rejecting accusations that new tokens can be minted at will.Schwartz took to X to clarify that XRP's maximum supply is hard capped at 100 billion, refuting statements made by Bitcoin maximalist Pierre Rochard.