David Schwartz, Ripple's former CTO, expressed regret over selling his XRP at $0.10 and Ethereum at around $1, citing his strong dislike of risk as the main reason. He had agreed with his wife to sell at every new all-time high, prioritizing peace of mind over potential crypto gains. Despite reducing his crypto holdings significantly, Schwartz still believes in crypto's long-term potential but prefers lower volatility investments. His cautious approach means he may miss out on historic returns but values stability more.
XRP dropped below its 200-day moving average for the first time since August 2026 following the Binance hack, which affected nearly $300 million in XRP and caused a broader crypto market decline. The price fell to $1.19 before a slight rebound, but b...
Open interest in crypto perpetual futures rose in four of five major coins as of Oct. 31, led by Bitcoin with $7.53 billion, up 2.47% in 24 hours. Bitcoin's funding rate was positive, indicating longs pay shorts, with 72.1% of accounts holding long p...
Approximately 225 million XRP, valued at $281 million, is used as collateral for $151.8 million in stablecoin loans through Maple Finance, with major repayments due in December 2026 and January 2027. These loans allow institutions to borrow dollars a...
Bitcoin increased by 0.80% to $77,566 on October 31, while the total cryptocurrency market capitalization declined by 2.05% to $2.63 trillion. Other major cryptocurrencies like Ether, BNB, Solana, Dogecoin, and XRP saw modest gains under 1%. Morpho l...
Following the Binance hack, Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and BNB all saw increased volatility with varying declines. Bitcoin showed resilience, dropping only 6.5% from its recent high and maintaining support around $76,000. BNB fell 14%, impacted by its B...
