David Schwartz, Ripple's Chief Technology Officer Emeritus, has donated XRP tokens to support John Deaton's US Senate campaign. Deaton, a prominent XRP advocate known for his role in Ripple's legal battle with the SEC, relies on grassroots funding and rejects traditional political donations. This move highlights the growing influence of cryptocurrency in US politics, where both small donors and large pro-crypto PACs are increasingly active. Despite significant financial backing, crypto candidates still face challenges winning broad voter support due to public skepticism about digital assets.
Italy's largest bank disclosed $235 million in crypto assets for Q1, marking its first reported holdings in Ethereum and XRP. This move signals a strategic diversification beyond Bitcoin, reflecting growing institutional confidence in digital assets ...
XRP-related ETFs recorded their largest weekly inflows of 2026, attracting $60.5 million while Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs faced significant outflows. This capital shift coincided with XRP's price surging over 11% in a day, breaking the key $1.50 resis...
XRP is currently trading in a narrow range between $1.38 support and $1.48 resistance, showing muted momentum with a slight bearish tilt. Technical models indicate the token remains below its 200-day moving average, signaling structural weakness and ...
Ethereum dominates as a smart contract platform with broad applications in DeFi, NFTs, and asset tokenization, supported by strong developer activity and Layer 2 scaling solutions. XRP focuses narrowly on cross-border payments and institutional settl...
Bitcoin fell toward the $78,000–$79,000 range last week due to rising U.S. Treasury yields hitting 12-month highs, which pressured risk-sensitive assets like cryptocurrencies. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw significant net withdrawals totaling nearly $1 ...
