Why is XRP Up Today? Catalyst Trio Sees Token Outperform Wider Crypto Market

XRP climbed 5.5% to $2.19 in the last 24 hours after a trio of catalysts converged to help the cryptocurrency outperform the wider cryptocurrency market. One of the catalysts was launch of XRP micro futures on Robinhood. The contracts offer traders more flexibility to bet on the cryptocurrency’s future price direction or hedge current positions…

What Happened In Crypto Today

Today in crypto, ETF analysts are confident of REX Shares launching a Solana staking ETF very soon, Coinbase lands on TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies list. Meanwhile, Vitalik Buterin has introduced a new kind of digital identity system dubbed “pluralistic identity.” ‘All systems go’ for Solana staking ETF to launch any moment: Analysts ETF provider…

Kenya’s VASP Bill Sparks Fears of Binance-Backed Monopoly

Some crypto startups are raising concerns over Kenya’s proposed virtual asset service providers (VASP) Bill, warning it could hand outsized influence to a Binance-linked lobby group, potentially undermining fair competition in the country’s digital asset industry. According to disclosures seen by The Kenyan Wall Street, a private think tank called the Virtual Asset Chamber of…

27% of Koreans Aged 20–50 Hold Crypto, 70% Plan More Investments

More than a quarter of South Koreans in their 20s to 50s now own digital assets, with their crypto investments making up 14% of their total financial portfolios, according to a new report from the Hana Institute of Finance released Sunday. The study, titled 2050 Generation’s Virtual Asset Investment Trends, shows that interest in crypto…

Solana ETF Set For ‘Imminent Launch,’ Analysts Say

ETF provider REX Shares is on the verge of launching the first-ever Solana staking exchange-traded fund (ETF), following what analysts describe as a successful response to feedback from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “Rex also filed an updated prospectus, which totally filled in. Add it all up, and it appears as though all…

What Will Trigger BTC Price Breakout?

Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s weakening MVRV momentum could signal the start of the late stage of the bull cycle. Spot and onchain transfer volume must recover for BTC price to break out.  BTC bulls must flip the $108,000-$110,000 into new support. Bitcoin’s 50% rally to $112,000 from its April lows below $74,000 appears to be cooling…

XRP Whale Flows Hint At Repeat 400% If SEC Case Is Resolved

Key takeaways: XRP’s 90-day moving average of whale flows turned positive in May, hinting at renewed interest and a potential breakout setup for Q4. Wallets holding over 1 million XRP hit an all-time high, while mid-tier wallet growth rose 6.2%—signaling strong long-term holder conviction. After peaking at an all-time high of $3.40 in January, XRP…

Coinbase Outpaces S&P 500 With 43% June Rise as Stablecoin Narrative Grows: CNBC

Shares of Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) rose 43% this month, making the firm the top performer in the S&P 500 since it joined the index at the end of last month. June’s run is already the stock’s best since November and caps three straight monthly gains. Coinbase’s shares reached their highest level since their…

Bitcoin removes pressure from USD

United States President Donald Trump recently touted the positive impacts of Bitcoin (BTC) on the US economy, including relieving “pressure” from the US dollar during Friday’s White House press conference. The President said that he is a fan of the crypto industry, which has grown into a sector that cannot be ignored due to geostrategic…

Emerging Economies Have Sparked Crypto’s Most Important Retail Revolution Yet.

Opinion by: Youngsun Shin, Head of Product, Flipster Where friction is the highest, previously marginalized users are empowered to utilize crypto as an effective hedge against dollar devaluation. As emerging economies look at new ways to accrue value and create wealth through digital assets, these markets have not just entered as participants in the crypto…