Ripple co-founder and executive chairman Chris Larsen still controls over $7 billion in XRP tokens, according to on-chain investigator ZachXBT. Posting in his Telegram channel, ZachXBT lists seven addresses on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) that he says were activated by Larsen and are still active today.
US President Donald Trump's announcement of a strategic crypto reserve has sparked controversy with some questioning the timing of the announcement. ADA Inclusion Raises Eyebrows U.S. President Donald Trump's naming of XRP and ADA among the five digital assets that will make up the crypto strategic reserve has sparked outrage and allegations of insider trading.
Crypto markets are pulling back after a strong Sunday as digital asset investment products saw their third consecutive week of outflows, with Bitcoin taking the biggest hit—$2.6 billion in outflows. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $85,736.90 -8.8% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,119.28 -15.5% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $144.10 -17% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.40 -16.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1994 -14.8% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001290 -14% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 25% and daily active addresses falling by 16.8%.
A breakthrough moment: Cardano's upcoming status as a part of the U.S. Fed treasury briefly puts ADA back above $1.
The stock price of the firm positioning itself as a leveraged Bitcoin bet has fallen over 40% since November.
Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor, one of the staunchest advocates for Bitcoin maximalism, has seemingly endorsed the idea of a multi-token cryptocurrency reserve that includes XRP during a recent conversation with CNBC's Sara Eisen.
XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has recently seen a significant surge in trading activity, as its open interest (OI) hit a new record of $4 billion within just 24 hours. This substantial increase in open interest is a strong indicator of rising market activity, reflecting growing investor speculation and interest in the asset.
Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, has publicly questioned the inclusion of XRP, solana (SOL), and cardano (ADA) in a proposed U.S. strategic crypto reserve. Winklevoss Criticizes Trump's Proposed Crypto Reserve Inclusion of XRP, SOL, ADA Over Suitability President Donald Trump, the 47th U.S.
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, digital currencies retreat from their weekend highs driven by President Trump's announcement of a strategic crypto reserve. Plus, Tether says it is bringing in a new chief financial officer to lead a full audit of the stablecoin issuers reserves.
ADA, XRP and SOL are seeing profit booking just a day after rallying following President Trump's US strategic crypto reserve announcement. Is the market headed toward new lows?
Bitcoin restaking is here to unlock new DeFi opportunities.
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Solana (SOL) has delivered a dramatic shift in market structure, breaking above a descending parallel channel that had dominated its price action for several weeks. Ali Martinez (@ali_charts), who shared the attached four-hour chart, suggests that this breakout could position the token for a potential climb toward $213.
Whale accumulation surges as XRP joins the U.S. crypto reserve—what does this mean for its future price?
South Korea's regulatory clarity is creating a perfect storm for XRP as Ripple finalizes its strategic partnership with BDACS for institutional custody services. Financial experts now project a potential 200% surge in the XRP price based on increased institutional adoption in the region.
Trump plans to include ADA in a US strategic Bitcoin reserve, and futures traders are bullish.
President Donald Trump announced the inclusion of XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano) in a new U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, triggering a surge in their market value.
Investors have their eyes glued to March 7 as a key date that could send the markets on a bigger rally or trigger new bearish sentiments. Several high-profile events and announcements with seismic impact on Bitcoin prices are scheduled for March 7 with the pendulum capable of swinging in any direction.
Major U-Turn in Crypto Markets Sends Bitcoin Back Below $87K
Bitcoin Magazine Standard Chartered Bank Re-focuses On $500,000 Bitcoin Target After Trump Crypto Reserve Announcement Standard Chartered Head of Digital Asset Research says “we have moved from selling rallies to buying dips.” This post Standard Chartered Bank Re-focuses On $500,000 Bitcoin Target After Trump Crypto Reserve Announcement first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.
The Ethereum (ETH) price has crashed back below $2,200 to levels that are actually below those before US President Donald Trump's strategic crypto reserve announcement, that he said would include Ethereum. The post Ethereum Price Crashes 13% Despite Trump Crypto Reserve Announcement – Why? appeared first on Cryptonews.
Strategy's Executive Chairman Michael Saylor told CNBC that Bitcoin's market capitalization is on track to reach $20 trillion—and eventually $200 trillion. Saylor argued that the U.S.
Bitcoin (BTC) tumbled from $93,000 to under $90,000 before plunging to an intraday nadir of $86,531 on Apr. 2, aligning with former President Trump's declaration of new tariffs on imported agricultural goods.
After spiking Sunday on President Trump's crypto reserve posts, Bitcoin and other coins are falling fast amid broader market turmoil.
Bitcoin's volatile price movements continue to capture the attention of crypto traders and investors. After experiencing a 10% surge to a high of $93,604 just yesterday, Bitcoin has retraced today, losing 5% and dropping to a low of $89,100.
Many altcoins are down by double digits on a daily scale, including yesterday's top gainers - XRP, ADA, and SOL.
Strategy, the company led by Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor has announced the initial quarterly cash dividend for its 8.00% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (STRK).
Blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain says one crypto trader generated astronomical returns by betting big on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) as President Trump announced a potential US crypto reserve.
Favorable macroeconomic conditions and the potential of a US strategic crypto reserve launch could help Bitcoin flip $90,000 to support.
Shiba Inu ecosystem's main pair of tokens SHIB & BONE could serve as gas fee payment options on Ethereum.
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Bitcoin proponent Paul Sztorc sparked discussion by attributing Bitcoin's initial exclusion from President Donald Trump's proposed crypto reserve to the Lightning Network's technical failures, citing a trove of critical assessments from industry experts.
Kaitlyn Siragusa, a popular online streamer known as Amouranth, said she was targeted by armed crypto thieves that broke into her Texas home.
Prominent financial commentator Peter Schiff has fueled a wave of controversy after voicing his strong skepticism about the inclusion of XRP in a multi-token cryptocurrency reserve. The outspoken critic, known for his bearish views on Bitcoin, recently questioned the rationale behind the decision, especially when it comes to the Ripple-affiliated XRP token.
Cardano's ADA, Ripple's XRP and Solana's SOL tokens rocketed after U.S. President Donald Trump named them as part of his crypto strategic reserve. CoinDesk's Christine Lee explains how this is part of Trump's plan to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world on "Chart of the Day.
According to data provided by WonderFi, the leading regulated cryptocurrency trading platform in Canada, the Ripple-affiliated XRP token has recorded a 37% increase in inflows.
Crypto analyst CrediBULL Crypto has revealed that Bitcoin's open interest has crashed to a six-month low. The analyst further explained what happened the last time this low open interest occurred while providing a bullish outlook for the flagship crypto.
After a period of heightened volatility, Bitcoin, the flagship crypto asset, appears to have found its footing, undergoing a surge back to the $94,000 price mark. BTC's renewed upward movement has allowed it to close key price gaps, reflecting a bullish outlook for the asset.
ZachXBT argues ADA and XRP lack legitimacy due to missing major stablecoin issuers. Trump's crypto reserve proposal has divided opinions on asset selection.
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Reserves And The Incentives Of Civil Asset Forfeiture An examination of the incentives created by structuring a Bitcoin reserve to hold seized coins with civil asset forfeiture existing. This post Bitcoin Reserves And The Incentives Of Civil Asset Forfeiture first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by L0La L33Tz.
Bitcoin suffered $2.59B in outflows as total crypto ETP withdrawals hit a record $2.9B in one week. CoinShares attributes the sell-off to macroeconomic uncertainty, a major exchange hack, and profit-taking following a prolonged inflow streak. The post Bitcoin Bleeds the Most as Crypto ETPs Record Largest Weekly Outflows of $2.9 Billion: CoinShares appeared first on Cryptonews.
Many cryptocurrencies skyrocketed over the weekend. Industry giant Bitcoin (BTC -2.95%) gained 13% from Friday's market close to 9:15 a.m.
The large gap raises questions about BTC's next move and potential price retracements.
One of ZKNox's goals is to make post-quantum cryptographic operations more efficient on Ethereum, securing the chain for a quantum computing future.
The head of the Central Bank of Switzerland is reportedly skeptical about holding Bitcoin (BTC) as a reserve asset. According to a new report from SwissInfo, Swiss National Bank (SNB) President Martin Schlegel is against using BTC as a reserve asset, namely because of volatility, liquidity and security.
Robert Kiyosaki, the well-known author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has ignited a heated discussion regarding Bitcoin, gold, and silver. In a recent social media post, Kiyosaki invited his millions of followers to dive into the debate about these three key safe-haven assets, revealing his strong views on their value and the future of personal finance.
TL;DR ZKnox, backed by the Ethereum Foundation, aims to improve Ethereum's security and efficiency through advanced cryptography and post-quantum solutions. The implementation of the Number Theoretic Transform (NTT) in Yul optimizes cryptographic signature verification, significantly reducing gas costs on Ethereum.
Bitcoin has climbed back above $92,000 after dropping to $80,000 in February, with the rally coinciding with Trump's crypto strategic reserve announcement and potential SEC easing of Coinbase legal action.