BlackRock has chosen not to launch XRP or other altcoin ETFs, concentrating instead on Bitcoin and Ethereum, which it views as more liquid and profitable. Industry experts consider this a risky move, but BlackRock prefers to wait until the XRP ETF market grows to a stable $3 billion in assets before entering. The company is allowing competitors to test the altcoin ETF waters first, aiming to capitalize later with its strong brand once the market matures. For now, BlackRock continues large-scale investments in BTC and ETH, prioritizing conservative investor demand and predictable returns.
A Hyperliquid trader who bought 5.76 million NEAR tokens at $2.35 in September now holds an unrealized profit of about $20.55 million as NEAR price surged to $5.82, driven by the launch of a Bitwise spot ETF and network growth. The trader also mainta...
XRP is consolidating within a tightening triangle pattern, suggesting a possible bullish breakout soon. Analyst Ali Martinez highlights that XRP whales have been inactive, but a close above $1.53 could push the price to $1.62. Veteran analyst Peter B...
U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net inflows of $11.31 million from October 5 to 9, even as the XRP price fell 7.3% to around $1.40. Bitwise led the inflows with $10.55 million, while Franklin Templeton's XRPZ added $4.10 million, ...
Standard Chartered announced plans to launch institutional-grade digital asset custody services in Singapore by the end of 2026, pending regulatory approval. The service will target institutional investors and corporate clients, covering selected cry...
XRP traded around $1.42 on Oct. 12, remaining below its 20-day and 50-day moving averages but above the 200-day average of $1.28. The token fell short of a $1.53 forecast target and faces immediate resistance at $1.43 and $1.45, with support near $1....
