The EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation fully took effect on July 1, 2026, ending a transitional period for non-compliant crypto platforms. Major players like Coinbase, Ripple, and Bitstamp secured licenses in Luxembourg, becoming key gateways to the EU's regulated crypto market. Binance withdrew its Greek license and suspended services in several EU countries, creating user migration opportunities. Ripple and Coinbase are positioned to capture stablecoin market share left by USDT's EU exit, with compliant stablecoins USDC and RLUSD gaining prominence. This regulatory shift is expected to boost European revenue for Coinbase and expand Ripple's payment services under full compliance.
Bitcoin briefly surpassed $80,000 for the first time since May, reaching $81,255 before settling near $79,121, marking a 0.17% daily gain and a 25% weekly rise. This pullback follows profit-taking at a known resistance zone around $80,000-$82,000. St...
The CLARITY Act will be voted on in the U.S. Senate on September 15, requiring 60 votes to begin debate. This legislation aims to clarify federal rules for digital assets, distinguishing between securities and commodities, which could benefit XRP by ...
XRP experienced a massive 654.71% increase in active addresses, rising from 47,180 to 356,070, indicating stronger network participation that supports its recent price recovery. Top traders on Binance show bullish sentiment with a 2.89 Long/Short Rat...
XRP trading volume has surged in South Korea, with Upbit seeing $327.2 million in 24-hour volume, reflecting strong spot demand. Concurrently, Binance's XRP leverage ratio reached its highest level in over seven months, indicating increased trader co...
XRP price surged about 51.5% in seven days, rising from $1.00 to a high near $1.69 before consolidating around $1.48. The rally was driven by optimism over US crypto regulation and improved liquidity conditions. A bullish pennant pattern on the 4-hou...
