Blockchain development firm Peersyst Technology has announced that a testnet version of an Ethereum-compatible sidechain for the XRP Ledger is now officially live.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading in a tight sideways range on Monday as markets expect the impact of tariff announcements on Wednesday. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $83,316 +0.7% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,841 +0.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $125.81 -0.5% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.12 -1.8% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1674 -1.7% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.0000125 -0.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 10.39%.

Elon Musk has doused optimism for the US government to adopt Dogecoin at the America PAC town hall event. The head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) noted that the government agency only bears a nominal resemblance to the memecoin.

Bitcoin (BTC) fell 4.29% last week, but the bulls started a recovery by pushing the price back above $83,500 on March 31. However, traders are likely to remain on edge until April 2, when new US trade tariffs are set to kick in.

On March 19, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the company had been cleared by the US Securities and Exchange Commission regarding an alleged $1.3 billion unregistered securities offering. Following the news, XRP (XRP) surged to $2.59, but the gains gradually faded as the cryptocurrency experienced a 22% correction, dropping to $2.02 by March 31.Investors worry that a deeper price correction is imminent, as XRP is trading 39% below its all-time high of $3.40 from Jan. 16.

An analyst has pointed out how XRP and three other altcoins look like they share a similar technical analysis (TA) fate. Here's what could be in store for these assets.

Elon Musk confirmed that the U.S. government has no plans to adopt Dogecoin. Dogecoin is trading at $0.1631, down 3.84%, with a market cap of $24.25 billion.

A recent technical analysis of the monthly Dogecoin price chart suggests that the meme coin could be preparing for another parabolic rally. Based on this outlook, a crypto analyst predicts that DOGE could hit a price target of $10 or more before the end of 2025.

Dogecoin has experienced a significant decline in the past few hours, facing a sharp selloff near resistance levels. This drop was triggered by a statement from Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), clarifying that the U.S. government does not intend to adopt the widely-known memecoin, Dogecoin.

XPR's market capitalization has fallen to around $121 billion, thus steering away from crypto's top 3 club.

Elon Musk has officially dismissed rumors that Dogecoin (DOGE) would be included in the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.). During a speech at the America PAC town hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Musk clarified that there are no plans for the government to use Dogecoin or any similar cryptocurrencies.

XRP, one of the leading altcoins, has sharply dropped below the $2.1 mark, now trading at $2.09, following a low of $2.08 earlier today. This 4.5% decline makes XRP the worst-performing altcoin in the top 10 over the last 24 hours.

In a recent tweet, Vet, an XRPL dUNL validator, highlighted Ripple USD stablecoin RLUSD's lead over other stablecoins.

The Ripple community is buzzing with mixed emotions as XRP faces both legal progress and market challenges. Ripple's long-standing battle with the U.S. SEC is nearing its final stages, with a resolution expected within the next 60 days. This legal milestone has reignited hopes for an XRP ETF approval, boosting market confidence.

Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs has predicted that the US Federal Reserve will trim interest rates three times this year, which could bode well for Bitcoin and altcoins. Amid this forecast, below are the top 4 altcoins to buy to enjoy significant returns.

History suggests strong buy-the-dip opportunity - Will Ripple's market structure confirm?

The crypto market started the week in the red as its recent downtrend continued, thanks to growing investor anxiety ahead of Donald Trump's “Liberation Day” tariffs. As a result, the crypto market cap declined further, dropping almost 2% to $2.65 trillion.

Despite the highly bullish expectations – and the initial reaction that sparked a 549.02% rally – XRP's performance in 2025 has been lackluster.

The long standing legal battle between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple reached its apparent conclusion after Brad Garlinghouse announced on March 19 that the agency would ‘drop the case', causing an immediate surge in XRP's market capitalization.

Investors are looking for the finest ways to increase their money as the cryptocurrency market changes before 2025. Of the several options, Solana (SOL) and Dogecoin (DOGE) have become two of the most often talked about cryptocurrencies. Although both assets have become well-known, their underlying technologies, applications, and future possibilities differ substantially.

CoinShares has published a report about inflows and outflows from investment products based on digital assets last week. It has noticed a “positive but cautious investor” pivot after the recent Bitcoin price falls, which drove Bitcoin-based exchange-traded products (ETPs) to the lowest level since the recent record of more than $110 billion that took place right after the U.S. presidential election in November.

Data shared by the prominent blockchain sleuth Whale Alert, which monitors large cryptocurrency movements, has spotted a massive transaction, carrying almost $90 million worth of the Ripple-affiliated XRP token. The transfer was spotted almost three hours ago.

Dogecoin's price continued its downward trend on Monday as the crypto and stock markets sank. Dogecoin (DOGE), the biggest meme coin in crypto, dropped to a low of $0.1628, its lowest point since March 12.

As Shiba Inu (SHIB) inches closer to its next major breakout, speculation is growing over whether its biggest rival, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), could steal the spotlight. A 20x rally for is a bold prediction, but some analysts argue that MUTM's explosive potential in the DeFi sector could deliver even bigger gains.

XRP is currently priced at $2.08, with a market capitalization of $121 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $4.08 billion. The cryptocurrency has fluctuated narrowly between $2.04 and $2.17 over the past day, remaining 38.7% below its all-time high of $3.40.

Versan Aljarrah, CEO of Black Swan Capitalist, has stirred controversy on platform X by claiming that global financial institutions set XRP's price long ago.

XRP's Drop: Ripple's Crypto Becomes the Weakest in the Top 10. A Comprehensive Analysis of a Descent into Hell that Worries Traders.

XRP (XRP) has lost more than 40% since hitting a multi-year high near $3.40 in January, and onchain data suggests the downtrend could deepen in the weeks ahead.“Denial” preceding past 75-90% XRP crashes is back XRP's Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) data from Glassnode suggests the token may be heading for another extended downturn.

The crypto market continued slumping on Monday, with the fear and greed index slipping to 24. Bitcoin price plunged for four days, moving to a low of $82,000, while Ethereum tumbled to $1,800 and Ripple slipped to $1.05.

Ripple's native XRP token retests $2 as aggressive White House duties boost inflation odds.

The crypto markets seem to be in trouble again, this time mainly following the price trends of PI, SUI, and Dogecoin (DOGE). Pi is the native cryptocurrency of Pi Network.

Shiba Inu price remains in a freefall as investors remain fearful ahead of Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariff implementations. The coin has crashed for five days, erasing most gains made earlier this month, and moving to its March 14 low.

The price of Shiba Inu (SHIB) is now falling after peaking at $0.00001567.

Although Shiba Inu (SHIB) is still a well-liked meme currency, its long-term prospects are called into doubt due to its volatility and crowded market position. In 2025, analysts predict that SHIB's price might rise by 100%.

Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), and Dogecoin (DOGE) are down at support, and even lower. Is there a rally in the offing, or can these cryptos sink further?

Elon Musk may be one of Dogecoin's most high-profile proponents, but he has clarified that the United States government has no intention of using DOGE, distancing the OG memecoin from the controversial Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) he is currently helming.

Dogecoin slipped 6% in the past 24 hours, underperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum, which declined 2.4% and 3.2%, respectively. This comes amid clarification from Elon Musk that the meme-based digital asset will not be adopted for any US government use.

The cryptocurrency market has always been surprising, with meme coins like Shiba Inu and Dogecoin exploding in 2021. Driven by celebrity sponsorships and excellent community support, DOGE grew by over 3,300%, while SHIB surged by an astonishing 50,000,000%. Early adopters became billionaires that year. But Shiba Inu trades at $0.

The SHIB community continues its regular attempts to make a noticeable dent at the circulating Shiba Inu supply by burning these meme coins. Yet another large token burn has been conducted during the past day.

The billionaire Elon Musk's favorite cryptocurrency wobbles after a statement that is as brief as it is devastating. In a few words, Musk has reignited doubts about the future of Dogecoin.

Dogecoin is trading around a key demand zone as the entire crypto market battles renewed selling pressure. Among the hardest-hit segments are meme coins, which have seen sharp pullbacks in recent days.

XRP's multi-month uptrend may be approaching a critical inflection point, according to technical analyst Josh Olszewicz, known online as @CarpeNoctom. In a chart published on X, Olszewicz highlighted a well-defined bearish reversal pattern, warning that a breakdown could trigger significant downside movement.

An influential investor who excelled at identifying the next breakout crypto is singling out Cardano (ADA), Ripple (XRP) and Mutuum Finance (MUTM) as the next altcoins to surpass Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Dogecoin's (DOGE) massive 2021 runs.

Unsurprisingly, Dogecoin (DOGE), which rode viral momentum after hitting that 2021 peak of having its price of $0.73, is still trading below that mark, leaving a swathe of investors hungry for something else. This is where Mutuum Financea (MUTM) comes in, a decentralized lending protocol hitting center stage as its presale heats up. A $5.

From March 28 to March 30, XRP whales — accounts holding more than 100,000,000 tokens, dumped a grand total of 1.12 billion of the digital asset, per a March 30 X post shared by on-chain analyst Ali Martinez.

Elon Musk has cleared the air about rumors surrounding Dogecoin's potential inclusion in the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). During a speech at the America Pack Town Hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin, he said, “There are no plans for the government to use dogecoin or anything.

Bitcoin dips below $82K, ADA volume drops, and XRP tests key support. Get today's top crypto prediction and price forecast for April 2025.

XRP has become the worst-performing top cryptocurrency, plunging 14.5% weekly to below $2.10 despite Ripple's SEC lawsuit resolution, with whale sell-offs and approaching critical $2.00 support.