The crypto exchange aims to launch $25,000 SOL derivatives, betting on institutional appetite as the token's volatility soars.

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Bitwise's Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, offering investors exposure to both cryptocurrencies. The approval, granted on an “accelerated basis” on Thursday, allows the fund to track both spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) based on their market capitalization.

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Solana (SOL) has been showing resilience in the market despite recent fluctuations. Trading at around $234, the cryptocurrency is maintaining a steady price after dipping to $225 earlier this week.

The US securities regulator has given the initial nod to Bitwise's ETF tracking Bitcoin and Ether, weighted according to their relative market capitalizations.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the listing and trading of the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). This decision allows NYSE Arca to list and trade shares of the fund, which will hold both Bitcoin and Ethereum alongside cash reserves.

Solana (SOL) has generated significant buzz in the crypto space as one of the most promising blockchain platforms. Often touted as the “Ethereum killer,” it gained massive popularity during its peak, reaching an all-time high (ATH) of $295 on January 19, 2025.

The crypto market's veterans are getting nervous - but beneath Ethereum's seemingly calm surface at $3.1K, accumulation data tells a different story.

Teleport, the decentralized ride-hailing service on Solana, announced Thursday that it is shutting down.

NYSE Arca seeks to convert Grayscale's XRP Trust into a spot ETF, with Coinbase Custody and BNY Mellon handling key roles.

On-chain data shows the Ethereum Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) Ratio has just seen a signal that could prove to be bearish for ETH's price. Ethereum MVRV Momentum Has Witnessed A Bearish Crossover As pointed out by analyst Ali Martinez in a new post on X, the Ethereum MVRV Ratio has declined under its 160-day moving average (MA) recently.

Grayscale filed a 19b-4 Form with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to trade its XRP Trust on Jan. 30, which equates to converting the product to an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The trust was introduced on Sept.

The SEC approved a filing from NYSE Arca to list and trade shares for Bitwise's combined bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded fund.

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has activated the AMMClawback amendment, a major update to improve the regulatory compliance of its Automated Market Maker (AMM) pools. The upgrade, which achieved 91.43% consensus from validators, ensures token issuers have control over assets deposited in liquidity pools under specific conditions.

The fund gives investors exposure feature exposure to both spot bitcoin and ether, weighted by market capitalization.

The recent departure of former SEC Chair Gary Gensler has optimism fresh optimism in the cryptocurrency community regarding the potential approval of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). With filings for ETFs for altcoins like XRP, Solana, and Litecoin, the future of such products now hinges on regulatory clarity.

Alternative ride-sharing app Teleport was founded in 2022, and raised $9 million, amid a surge in interest in "dePIN" projects.

Coinbase is looking to list the futures as soon as Feb. 18, it said in the filing.

Crypto analyst Ted has given his Ethereum price prediction, revealing when ETH will rally to as high as $10,000. This provides a bullish outlook for the second-largest crypto, which has underperformed for a while now.

On Jan. 30, NYSE Arca, a New York Stock Exchange subsidiary, filed the paperwork to transform Grayscale's $16.1 million XRP Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). According to the filing, Coinbase Custody Trust Company, LLC will act as the official custodian, while BNY Mellon Asset Servicing takes charge of administration and transfer duties.

The exchange is looking to list these new contracts, which will be cash-settled on a monthly basis, on or after Feb. 2025.

Amid the recent price decline, XRP, the native token of Ripple Labs, has formed a bullish price action pattern and is poised for a double-digit price rally. Today, January 31, 2025, the overall cryptocurrency market seems to be recovering, including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), but XRP appears to be struggling.

Crypto trading venue Coinbase Derivatives has applied for self-certification with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to list the Solana Futures Contract. The exchange directed the letter to CFTC's Christopher Kirkpatrick, highlighting February 18 as its desired launch date for the product.

Ethereum's reserves have dropped to a six-year low, reflecting a noticeable shift in market dynamics as buying pressure increases across spot exchanges. This shift has become particularly important given the uncertainty in the broader cryptocurrency market.

After UFC's Instagram was hacked to promote a pump-and-dump Solana meme coin scam, the attackers got away with $1.4 million in profit.

The memecoin launch attracted hundreds of thousands of new onchain users, propelling Solana to become the third-largest blockchain network by stablecoin supply.

Grayscale filed a 19b-4 application to create an XRP ETF. The firm has been petitioning the SEC for several new ETF products in recent weeks, and it's far from alone in doing so.

The controversial Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun has deposited $407 million worth of SOL into the crypto exchange Kraken in the past year, according to the digital asset tracker Lookonchain. Lookonchain also notes that Pump.fun, which launched in January 2024, sold 264,373 SOL for $41.64 million worth of the stablecoin USDC.

A widely followed crypto analyst says that one rival of smart contract platform Solana (SOL) is waiting in the wings before making its next move to the upside while updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC).

Grayscale Investments has submitted a proposal to convert its XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) Trust into an exchange-traded fund at the New York Stock Exchange. The move comes as part of a broader effort by asset managers to introduce regulated investment vehicles for digital assets.

Cryptocurrency markets are rising on Thursday, fueled by positive developments in the broader market and a 25-basis point rate cut announced by the European Central Bank. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $105,646.53 +1.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,271.23 +4.4% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $240.29 +2.7% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $3.13 +1.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3344 +1.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.0000188 +1.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 27.9% and daily active addresses up by 1.3%.

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A subsidiary of the New York Stock Exchange made its move on Thursday to convert Grayscale's XRP Trust to a spot exchange-traded fund.

Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments has filed for Spot $XRP ETF with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in a move that could drive cryptocurrency adoption. Responding to a post on the X platform, some enthusiasts described the development as great news in the cryptocurrency ecosystem as a Spot ETF could provide easier access.

Solana (SOL) price has risen more than 5% in the last 24 hours, bringing its market cap to around $117 billion and trading volume to surpass $6 billion. Despite this short-term surge, technical indicators remain mixed, with the Ichimoku Cloud showing uncertainty and the BBTrend still in negative territory.

Ethereum price remains above $3,000, signaling potential for further gains as market sentiment improves. On-chain data reveals large investors accumulating ETH, indicating confidence in a possible rally.

With former SEC Chair Gary Gensler's exit on Monday, a wave of optimism has swept through the XRP community.

The official X account of Time, the famous red-framed magazine, was hacked earlier this Thursday in order to promote a fake Solana-based cryptocurrency.

The two prominent tokens have captured significant attention: Ripple (XRP) and Dogecoin (DOGE). Regional investor groups gravitate towards the distinct digital currency protocols that XRP and DOGE present to the market.

Solana's market maturity and liquidity could accelerate broader crypto ETF adoption, enhancing market stability and investor confidence. The post Solana's market structure mirrors Bitcoin and Ether, strengthening its bid for US ETF approval appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Wallets holding $159 million in ETH have informally voted Danny Ryan, an Ethereum researcher, to be the next leader of the Ethereum Foundation.

The stablecoin Ripple USD (RLUSD) surpassed $3.02 trillion in total trading activity just over a month after its debut on centralized exchanges, according to a CCData report. In January alone, RLUSD recorded $2.84 trillion in trading volume as of Jan. 23, establishing itself as the fourth-largest stablecoin by trading volume.

Grayscale Investments has filed with the New York Stock Exchange to offer a spot XRP exchange-traded fund. This filing aims to convert Grayscale's existing XRP Trust into an ETF, allowing shares to be listed and traded on the NYSE.

In a recent development, Asset Manager Grayscale has filed a 19b-4 form through the NYSE to launch an XRP ETF. “Grayscale Investments has filed with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to offer a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Ethereum (ETH) has been facing increasing volatility in the market, particularly with a widening gap in price action between Bitcoin (BTC) and ETH. As digital assets and web3 protocols gain mainstream adoption, the historical correlation between Bitcoin's bull runs and the altcoin season is weakening.