Japan's SBI Group is pushing to integrate XRP-linked investment products into mainstream finance, including plans for a Bitcoin and XRP ETF on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with a potential $32 billion in assets under management within three years. This move coincides with Japan's Financial Services Agency reviewing crypto regulations to classify digital assets as financial instruments, which would bring crypto into regulated brokerage systems alongside traditional investments. SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities are also launching crypto products integrated into their trading platforms, while SBI expands XRP's use in cross-border payments and consumer rewards. These developments signal a major shift toward embedding digital assets within Japan's established financial infrastructure, potentially transforming the market landscape.
The XRP Ledger's fixCleanup3_2_0 amendment has entered its final two-week activation countdown after securing 85.71% validator support, surpassing the required 80% threshold. This upgrade bundles multiple protocol fixes for lending, permissioned doma...
XRP has risen 5% recently and is testing resistance at $1.13 amid a potential inverse head and shoulders pattern signaling a 20% rally to $1.45. This bullish setup is supported by positive momentum indicators and hopes of a delayed Fed rate hike. How...
Paradex, a decentralized derivatives exchange, has integrated a Request for Quote (RFQ) engine that recently executed a $23 million XRP options block. This integration aims to enhance on-chain liquidity for XRP options by combining on-chain and off-c...
XRP has been officially classified as a cryptocurrency by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in its educational Learning Center, marking a significant step in its integration with traditional finance. This classification includes guid...
XRP is stabilizing near $1.12, a key level traders watch to determine if a rebound or further decline will occur. Despite recent gains, the medium-term trend remains bearish with XRP down over 9% in 30 days and about 20% over 60-90 days. The token tr...
