Crypto companies have contributed $189 million to the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle, making up 37% of total corporate political spending disclosed so far. Ripple leads the sector with $49.6 million in donations, followed by Crypto.com and Coinbase. These contributions highlight the growing influence of crypto firms in U.S. politics, surpassing donations from AI and Big Tech sectors. Ripple's funding extends to key political committees and candidates, signaling increased crypto sector engagement in shaping election outcomes.
XRP faces renewed bearish pressure as whale selling activity resumes for the first time in nearly four months, according to CryptoQuant data. Large holders have shifted from accumulating to distributing XRP, a pattern historically linked to price dro...
Investors moved 2.6 trillion Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens off exchanges following a 29.5% drop in Q2, signaling a major supply shift ahead of Q3. XRP held its key $1 support level, supported by a rare macro trend and regulatory progress, preserving its bu...
The XRPL EVM sidechain is set for its v11 upgrade, focusing on boosting security, validator management, and cross-chain connectivity. This update strengthens the network's architecture without major user interface changes, improving resilience and lo...
Ripple has unlocked 1 billion XRP from its scheduled monthly escrow release, valued at about $1.04 billion, as part of its supply management system. This release follows a long-standing automated escrow schedule that began in 2017 to ensure transpare...
Crypto markets experienced $359 million in forced liquidations mainly in Bitcoin and Ethereum, despite only modest price drops of about 1.4% for BTC and 1.1% for ETH. This indicates that leveraged derivatives, not spot selling, absorbed most of the s...
