The Ripple vs SEC lawsuit officially ended in August 2025 when both parties dismissed their appeals, leaving Judge Torres's 2023 ruling and 2024 final judgment intact. Ripple must pay a $125 million penalty and abide by a permanent injunction restricting direct institutional XRP sales in the US, though secondary market XRP trading remains legal. The case clarified XRP's legal status as a non-security on secondary markets but left operational restrictions on Ripple's institutional business. The pending CLARITY Act could solidify this framework into binding federal law, while Ripple continues to adapt its US institutional offerings to comply with existing restrictions.
On Nov. 7, XRP recorded the highest funding rate among five major cryptocurrencies at 0.0100% every eight hours, equivalent to 10.9% annualized, with a mark price of $1.17 and open interest of $391.2 million. Bitcoin was the only crypto with a negati...
Bitcoin rose slightly by 0.31% to $75,909, maintaining the overall crypto market capitalization at $2.57 trillion as of early Nov. 7. Most major cryptocurrencies also saw gains, with Ether up 0.66% and Solana rising 0.75%, while XRP dropped 3.79%. Tr...
South Korea's largest crypto exchange, Upbit, saw its weekly trading volume fall 20.8% to about $4.9 billion for the week ending November 8, 2026, continuing a recent trend of declining activity. Despite the slowdown, XRP maintained the top spot in t...
Social sentiment for XRP has dropped to its lowest level since July, reflecting growing bearishness among the community. Ripple's CTO emeritus, David Schwartz, announced he will block users on X (formerly Twitter) who reply to his comments with insul...
Bitcoin's open interest in perpetual futures reached $7.33 billion, the highest among five major crypto assets, with a 1.96% increase over 24 hours and a mark price of $75,854. Long positions dominate at 75.7%, supported by a funding rate of 0.0100% ...
