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XRP Asia Launches with Ripple Backing: What It Means for XRPL
XRP Asia has officially launched in Singapore with backing from Ripple and the XRP Ledger Foundation. The new organization aims to accelerate XRPL adoption across Asia-Pacific through developer education, startup support, and community-building programs.
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BlackRock Bitcoin Holdings Surge Past $1.5 Billion in a Month
BlackRock added over $1.5 billion in Bitcoin in just one month, reinforcing its dominance in the spot ETF market. The aggressive accumulation signals growing institutional confidence in BTC and could have significant implications for crypto investors.
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World Bank Aid in Bitcoin: Up to 6% Diverted to Crypto, Study Finds
A new NBER study reveals that 2 to 6 cents of every World Bank aid dollar eventually flows into Bitcoin wallets. Researchers tracked on-chain activity spikes that coincide with aid disbursements, highlighting growing crypto adoption in developing countries.
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Bitcoin Path to $97K: Weak Jobs Data Boosts Rally
Bitcoin is breaking key resistance levels as weak U.S. jobs data shifts Federal Reserve rate expectations. Analysts at 21shares now see a potential path to $97K, with institutional demand and favorable macro conditions driving the rally into Q4.
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Crypto Market Pulls Back: Bitcoin Dips Below $85K Amid ETF Uncertainty
The crypto market is pulling back, with Bitcoin dropping to $84,622, Ethereum to $2,677, and Solana to $119.58. Mixed ETF flows and macroeconomic caution are driving the current correction, reminding investors to stay disciplined and secure their holdings.
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SEC Innovation Exemption Limits Tokenized Stocks in the US
Robinhood’s crypto chief Johann Kerbrat says the SEC’s innovation exemption is creating barriers for bringing tokenized stocks to US investors. The company is still reviewing the regulatory framework before launching any tokenized equity products domestically.
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Philippines Central Bank Cuts Off Coins.ph: What It Means for Crypto
The Philippine central bank has suspended inbound bank transfers to Coins.ph, one of the country’s most established crypto platforms, without revoking its crypto license. The move highlights the growing tension between traditional banking rails and crypto adoption, leaving millions of Filipino users to seek alternative on-ramps and self-custody solutions.
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Aave Founder Proposes Foundation to End Token-Equity Duality
Aave founder Stani Kulechov has proposed creating an independent Aave Foundation to end the long-standing tension between the AAVE token and Aave Labs’ equity. The move aims to give the DAO more control over the protocol’s brand and strategic assets.