XRP Price Drops 19% sliding below $3: Here is why

Key takeaways: XRP drops 19% from eight-year highs and 12% in 24 hours, with $113 million in liquidations. Analysts see the pullback as healthy, with $10-$15 upside targets still viable. XRP price is down 12.5% today, dropping in tandem with the broader crypto market, which has slipped 3% in the last 24 hours to $3.79…

Michael Saylor Is Bringing Bitcoin-Backed Money-Market-Style Vehicle to Wall Street: NYDIG

Strategy (MSTR) is pulling off some form of financial alchemy: using bitcoin, historically a volatile asset, to create something that looks a lot like stability. That’s the firm’s $2 billion “Stretch” Preferred Stock (STRC) offering offers a variable 9% dividend and is designed to keep the share price hovering near $100. The offering doesn’t give…

Bitcoin Eyes $120,000 Amid a New US-China Tariff Pause

Key points: Bitcoin stages a late comeback into the weekly close as price approaches important liquidation zones. Traders and analysts emphasize various key price points to reclaim next. Volatility is expected based on large-volume trading behavior, analysis reports. Bitcoin (BTC) surged above $119,000 Sunday as bulls extended a rebound from two-week lows. BTC/USD 1-hour chart….

Tether Gold (XAUt) Market Cap Soars as Gold Hits Record Highs in 2025

A volatile macroeconomic landscape has sparked a new gold rush among institutional investors and central banks, with gold bullion hitting record highs this year — a trend that has also extended to Tether’s gold-backed digital token. By the end of the second quarter, Tether Gold (XAUt) — a tokenized commodity offering direct exposure to physical…

Analysts Predict $8 Ether Price as ETH Follows Global M2 Money Supply Expansion

Key takeaways: Analysts say Ether is undervalued and should be above $8,000, as global M2 money supply hits a record $95.58 trillion. A falling Bitcoin dominance adds fuel for ETH bulls, with Bitcoin’s market share dropping 8.5% since June 27. Analysts say Ether (ETH) is undervalued and “should be trading above $8,000” as global liquidity,…

XRP ‘Healthy Correction,’ Ether Supply Decline: Hodler’s Digest

Top Stories of The Week Australian fintech Finder wins court battle over crypto yield product The Australian Federal Court ruled in favor of fintech company Finder.com, clearing it and its yield-generating product, Finder Earn, in a legal battle with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) that lasted almost three years.  In a Thursday court…

Crypto Isn’t Crashing The American Dream

Opinion by: Dr. Scott Lehr In the early 2000s, getting a loan in the United States without verifying your income or assets was possible. It was called a “no-doc” or “low-doc” loan. The aim was to help self-employed or contract workers, but it was widely abused. Today, lenders verify income, assets, debt and employment. Whether…

ADA Bulls Step In, Is $1 Cardano Next?

Key point: Strong rallies are generally followed by equally sharp declines. That is what happened with several altcoins, and Cardano (ADA) is no exception. Usually, the pullback shakes out the weak hands before resuming the uptrend. Has ADA topped out in the near term, or is the dip a good buying opportunity? Let’s analyze the…

Divine Issues 30K Crypto Loans Using Sam Altman’s World ID

San Francisco-based lender Divine Research has issued around 30,000 unbacked short-term crypto loans since December, using OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s iris-scanning platform World ID to verify borrowers. Divine offers loans under $1,000 in the USDC (USDC) stablecoin, mainly to overseas borrowers underserved by traditional finance. It uses World ID to ensure users cannot open multiple…

GENIUS Act Spurs Shift to Payment Utility in Stablecoins

The GENIUS Act is poised to change the stablecoin landscape by steering issuers away from yield-based models and toward payment-focused use cases, according to Sygnum chief investment officer Fabian Dori. “The GENIUS Act was recently amended to create a clear separation between interest/yield-bearing stablecoins and those used for payments,” Dori told Cointelegraph. He said this…