BlackRock has expanded its digital asset portfolio by adding XRP, following previous investments in Bitcoin and Ethereum. This move aligns with BlackRock's strategy to invest in high-volume transaction assets rather than speculative ones. The partnership with Ripple, which recently resolved its SEC legal issues, enhances BlackRock's tokenization ambitions by leveraging Ripple's proven payment infrastructure and the XRP Ledger's decentralized exchange. Despite a 61% drop in XRP's price from its peak, institutional interest remains strong, as evidenced by $178 million inflows into XRP ETFs this month, while retail engagement declines.
BlackRock transferred about 2,152 BTC worth $140 million from Coinbase Prime, coinciding with $181 million inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, highlighting ongoing institutional demand. Despite this, Bitcoin prices remained flat while Ethereum and s...
The XRP Ledger has surpassed 8 million activated accounts, signaling increased global adoption for sending and managing blockchain assets. This milestone coincides with whale wallets accumulating 70 million XRP in the past week, indicating strong dem...
Traders on the Kalshi crypto prediction market show more confidence in Stellar (XLM) than XRP for finishing 2026 with positive returns. Currently, 36% of traders bet on XLM ending the year in the green, compared to 31% for XRP. Historically, XLM has ...
After more than 150 days of sideways trading, XRP has surged above a key resistance level, signaling a bullish breakout. Analysts highlight that this move ends over a year of consolidation and retracement, potentially setting the stage for a sustaine...
Bitcoin's most popular call option strike price has shifted down from $80,000 to $70,000, indicating a lower expected price ceiling for the cryptocurrency. Open interest in the $70,000 call option now exceeds $1.6 billion, reflecting traders' bets th...
