On March 17, 2026, the SEC and CFTC jointly issued a 68-page interpretive release officially classifying XRP as a digital commodity, not a security, resolving seven years of regulatory ambiguity. This classification is binding on both agencies but remains administrative, meaning future commissions could reinterpret it without Congress. The release strengthens XRP's legal status beyond staff guidance but falls short of a formal rule or statute, which are more permanent. The SEC's pending Regulation Crypto rulemaking and the CLARITY Act could further solidify XRP's status. Despite this clarity, XRP's price remains lower than a year ago, reflecting broader market factors beyond regulatory risk.
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez suggests XRP price must close above $1.13 to trigger a rally towards $1.35, indicating a potential bottom. XRP is forming a symmetrical triangle on the 1-hour chart, with a breakout expected if it breaches the descending r...
The launch of Kimi K3 by Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI triggered a selloff in semiconductor stocks and risk assets, causing Bitcoin to fall below $64,000. The new AI model raised concerns about US chipmaker valuations, impacting tech stocks and spre...
On July 16, Bitcoin ETFs attracted $79.15 million in inflows, led by Blackrock and Fidelity, extending their positive streak to three days. In contrast, Ether ETFs experienced $28.04 million in outflows, with major funds like Grayscale’s Ether Mini T...
Evernorth, a crypto treasury firm holding over 470 million XRP, aims to list on Nasdaq via a SPAC merger, potentially under ticker XRPN. The company’s sole purpose is to hold XRP on its balance sheet, giving shareholders indirect exposure to the cryp...
The anticipated altseason, where altcoins outperform Bitcoin, has not occurred for over 260 days, marking a record delay. Bitcoin dominance remains above 55%, indicating capital is still concentrated in Bitcoin rather than rotating into altcoins. Ins...
