Crypto liquidity is becoming increasingly divided across networks and market sectors. Ethereum and Tron still hold the largest stablecoin reserves, while Solana is leading spot DEX activity and Hyperliquid dominates on-chain perpetual trading. The latest on-chain data shows that the largest stablecoin base does not necessarily translate into the highest trading activity. Solana is generating …
A recurring criticism of XRP, that it ranks far behind other blockchains on public tokenization league tables, misses what the token is actually built to do, according to commentary from Apex Crypto and a co-host discussing the topic on a recent podcast. Their argument centers on a distinction between tokenization platforms and settlement instruments, and …
XRP is trading near $1.35 as reports highlight its strong performance over the past year, up 384%, outpacing both Bitcoin and Ethereum. The token has also shown lower correlation to other cryptocurrencies, something analysts say could make it more attractive for portfolio diversification. Some experts say this could eventually help XRP move somewhat independently from …
XRP price has fallen nearly 8% over the past week, dropping from around $1.47 on September 3 to about $1.35. The decline comes as the broader crypto market also moves lower, while investors await next week’s Senate vote on the Clarity Act. The key question for XRP price is whether the token can hold the …
Ripple CTO David Schwartz reignited XRP’s flippening debate this week, telling a Twitter Spaces audience that XRP overtaking Bitcoin’s market capitalization is more likely to happen through XRP’s own growth and adoption than through any collapse in Bitcoin’s price. Crypto analyst Zach Rector broke down what that statement actually implies for XRP’s price, running the …
Charles Schwab’s Prime Advantage Money Fund has disclosed nearly $4.8 million in XRP ETF shares used as collateral, pointing to growing institutional use of XRP linked products. Despite the Charles Schwab XRP ETF disclosure, XRP continues to fall, dropping 5% to around $1.36. Schwab Reports $4.8M in XRP ETF Collateral According to the Form N-MFP3 …
XRP price is set to face two separate events on Friday that could affect market attention: the August U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report and an XRP Ledger (XRPL) amendment activation. The CPI report is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET, while the XRPL amendment is expected to activate at 11:15 a.m. ET. The two events …
Ripple CTO David Schwartz says XRP could eventually overtake Bitcoin in market value. Speaking during an X Spaces hosted by NFT creator ILLY, Schwartz said XRP would not need Bitcoin to crash for this to happen. Instead, he sees XRP growing much faster as crypto adoption and use of the XRP Ledger expand. But can …
The global cryptocurrency market capitalization fell to $2.75 trillion, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours, with trading volume at $95.24 billion. Bitcoin slipped to $78,218.90, Ethereum eased to $2,470.18, and XRP dropped to $1.39. Bitcoin: Cooling Off, Not Breaking Down Bitcoin remains stuck in a resistance zone between $80,000 and $82,000, with support holding …
SEC filing documents surfaced online purportedly show new listing standards that would explicitly name XRP alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Litecoin as eligible commodities for a new class of exchange-traded products, according to a post from independent crypto news account RippleXity, which is not affiliated with Ripple Labs. Nasdaq Texas filed a proposed rule change …
Coinbase’s XRP balance appeared to surge 4,870% to more than 5.5 billion XRP within an hour, sparking speculation that the exchange had received billions of dollars in new tokens. XRPScan later clarified that no new transfer occurred. The increase resulted from a wallet identification update that added 146 previously unlabeled Coinbase wallets to the exchange’s …
Crypto analysts like Zach Rector tracking XRP’s institutional infrastructure say the token’s path to $100, or even $1,000, hinges on one metric that’s still far from where it needs to be, which is the total value of tokenized assets actually sitting on the XRP Ledger. According to data, the XRP Ledger recorded fewer active accounts …
XRP is trading at $1.43, up 3.8% on the day and 4.2% over the week, as traders spot bullish chart patterns near important support levels. Analyst Ali Charts flagged a descending triangle forming on the hourly chart, watching for a close above $1.40 to confirm a breakout toward $1.46. Trader Bird described XRP as sitting …
XRP Price delivered one of its strongest monthly performances in August 2026, gaining 36.9% and marking its third-best August in its trading history. The token had stronger August gains in 2021, at 58.9%, and 2017, at 45.2%. The rally came after XRP fell to a yearly low of $0.98 on August 14. The recovery picked …
Eight years ago, at the height of XRP’s meteoric 2017 run, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sat down to explain why Ripple was gaining traction against legacy payment networks like SWIFT, and why XRP itself, despite the volatility swirling around it, made sense as a bridge asset for cross-border payments. Solving a Problem That Sounds Absurd …
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The XRP holder base has grown significantly over the past few years, changing the amount of XRP needed to rank among the largest holders. According to XRP Scan, holding around 2,120 XRP could place an investor in the top 10% of XRP wallets. With XRP trading near $1.40, that amount would be worth about $3,000. …
XRP price is trying to recover, but the order-flow data still has a few problems. Spot trading volume reached its highest level since February in August, while the 30-day price-to-CVD correlation improved to approximately 0.43. Yet CVD remains negative near -8 million. More activity is returning, but buyers haven’t fully taken control. XRP Trading Volume …
XRP fell 2.83% to $1.41 in the past 24 hours, while Bitcoin dropped 1.63%. The sell-off also led to $14.51 million in XRP liquidations, with long traders taking most of the losses. Despite the decline, crypto analyst Ali Martinez says XRP could be preparing for a major breakout toward $60. However, XRP must first break …
Bitcoin dropped below $80,000, falling $1,600 in just three minutes, after August jobs data came in far stronger than economists expected, raising the odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike rather than a cut. Bitcoin is now trading at $79,763.95, down 1.4% over 24 hours, while Ethereum sits at $2,461.41 and XRP at $1.41, both negative …
The XRP rich list has shifted again, and the thresholds for entering each tier are lower than many holders assume. Reportedly, according to updated ledger data, here’s what it now takes to rank: Top 10% — 2,151 XRP Top 5% — 7,503 XRP Top 3% — 14,061 XRP Top 2% — 21,902 XRP Top 1% …
Bitcoin surged above $82,000 for the first time since May 11, up 4.0% to $81,209.47, as $510 million in shorts were liquidated within 24 hours. Ethereum climbed 4.2% to $2,518.82, XRP gained 5.7% to $1.45, and BNB rose 4.3% to $727.73. The rally is part of a broader market surge that added over $1.45 trillion …
XRP is trading at $1.46, up 9.4% over the past 24 hours, after breaking through a downward trend line it had been stuck under for days. The move took XRP from roughly $1.33 to $1.46, one of its strongest single-day gains recently. A Key Support Level Was Just Defended XRP had dropped to a critical …
XRP is trading at $1.46, up 10% over the past 24 hours, as the broader crypto market rallies with Bitcoin surging above $80,000. Bitcoin is now up $23,000 since its July 1 low, according to The Kobeissi Letter, with the momentum spilling over into altcoins including XRP. Adding to the risk-on mood, the Wall Street …
Kinetics funds have disclosed holdings of Ripple Labs Preferred A shares in SEC filings, with positions valued at $82,106 for 625 shares and $164,213 for 1,250 shares. The disclosures point to continued institutional interest in Ripple’s private equity, adding to signs that Wall Street firms are quietly building exposure to the company ahead of broader …
A federal judge in Washington dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by XRP-focused influencer Jake Claver against content creator Zach Rector on September 2, ruling that Rector’s 2025 videos about Claver’s Digital Ascension Group and Digital Wealth Partners contained no actionably false statements. What the Videos Referenced The dismissed lawsuit, according to reports, centered on three …
Crypto commentator and analyst Jesse, of Apex Crypto Insights, said he believes XRP’s price is being held back deliberately, pointing to a pattern of sharp rallies that reverse just as quickly. “You saw XRP ramp up and all of a sudden shoots back down,” Jesse said. “To me, it’s like, okay, they’re suppressing the price.” …
The XRP price is showing signs of a potential recovery as the token trades near $1.33, holding above a crucial support around $1.30. Following a rejection from the local highs at $1.69, the price has been plunging, while the volume has remained elevated. This suggests a rise in trader participation, while institutional demand has also …
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency’s newly proposed crypto framework represents its “most historic step yet” toward fulfilling the White House’s push to make the United States the crypto capital of the world, timed just ahead of the CLARITY Act’s scheduled Senate vote on September 15. Atkins Lays Out the SEC’s Plan A and …
Japanese listed company Remixpoint offloaded its entire altcoin portfolio on September 1, selling roughly 901.45 ETH, 13,920 SOL, 1.19 million XRP, and 2.8 million DOGE for a combined ¥879 million. The sale netted the firm about ¥118 million in profit. Bitcoin now stands as Remixpoint’s only crypto holding, with the company sitting on approximately 1,506 …