On August 11, cryptocurrency markets displayed mixed performance. XRP remains bearish, trading near $1.03 with resistance at $1.07-$1.18 and risk of further decline if it falls below $1.00. Zcash holds a stronger technical position above key moving averages around $505, but needs to break $520 to gain upward momentum. Ethereum is attempting recovery near $1,900 but faces resistance at $1,923; a break above $1,950 could lead to a test of $2,000 and higher. Bitcoin consolidates around $64,800, supported by short-term averages, but must surpass $66,800 to challenge $72,000. Overall, the market lacks a clear trend, signaling cautious investor sentiment and potential volatility ahead.
The XRP Ledger's BatchV1_1 amendment currently holds 68.57% support from validators, short of the required 80% needed to start its two-week activation countdown. This update allows bundling up to eight transactions into one, enabling new use cases li...
XRP's market leverage has decreased by 14%, with open interest falling from $558 million to $478 million and funding rates turning negative, indicating reduced speculative buying. Despite this, Binance's XRP reserves remain stable, and deposit addres...
Bitwise Asset Management's XRP spot ETF has reached over $500 million in assets under management just nine months after launching on the NYSE in November 2025. This milestone is notable as it occurred despite a significant decline in XRP's price, ind...
The Exa Card, linked to Uphold and operating via the Exactly Protocol, allows eligible U.S. users to borrow against their XRP holdings and spend through a Visa virtual card without selling their tokens upfront. This crypto-backed lending mimics tradi...
Ripple has moved the XRP Ledger's native lending feature into its final validator-governance phase. This update involves the LendingProtocol amendment, which aims to enable fixed-term, uncollateralized loans using pooled funds. This development is si...
