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XRP and HYPE Surge as Altcoins Join Biggest Rally in Years
A massive weekly jump for Bitcoin sparked a market-wide surge, sending tokens like HYPE, XRP, ZEC, and LINK up by over 30%.
XRP Finally Shakes Off Its Month-Long Bearish Crossover
XRP managed to close above key moving averages on Friday, snapping the weeks-long bearish pattern that dogged its price all through August.
Ethena's ENA Soars 48% on FalconX Deal, But Alt Season Isn't Here
ENA surged on a $1 billion prime brokerage deal while HYPE pushed toward records, but flat market dominance shows altcoin season remains on hold.
XRP Surges 22% to $1.26 as Short Squeeze Triggers Rally
A sudden 22% price jump pushed XRP past $1.26, forcing short sellers to buy back positions.
Someone Just Dropped $2M Betting XRP Goes Haywire by Aug. 28
A massive $2 million options straddle shows big money is expecting violent price moves for XRP.
Clearpool and Cicada Partner on RLUSD Credit Fund
Clearpool and Cicada Partners are building an institutional lending product around Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin—except the XRP Ledger upgrades needed to actually run it aren't live yet.
Solana Bug Bounty Ignored Previously Disclosed Clock Attack
A 50,000 SOL security contest excluded legacy Proof of History and TowerBFT paths despite earlier warnings.
XRP Just Had Its Best Week Since the 2024 Election. Thank a Bitcoin Short Squeeze
XRP pulled off its biggest rally in months on the back of forced Bitcoin liquidations. Don't get comfortable—futures data warns this momentum won't last.
XRP Volume Clusters in 'Banker Hours' as Institutional Shift Grows
Nearly a quarter of all onchain XRP transfers now happen during a three-hour window overlapping European and American trading.
Evernorth Eyes DeFi Yields as XRP Ledger Prepares Native Lending
Digital asset treasury firm Evernorth plans to put its XRP holdings to work while pursuing a public listing.
DCG Considers Adding 200,000 ZEC to Grayscale Zcash Fund
Digital Currency Group is in talks to hand over 200,000 ZEC to Grayscale's Zcash trust, according to a new regulatory filing.
A C$12M DeFi Gap Could Force a Solana Treasury Firm to Sell SOL
A DeFi loan locked up more than half of a Solana treasury company's balance sheet, creating major liquidation risks.