Another eventful US economic calendar is ahead of us, which could inject fresh volatility into the broader crypto market. Aside from Monday, which is expected to be a rather calm day on this matter, the other four days will see several important releases in terms of inflation, the labor market, manufacturing activity, and a barrage […]
The shareholders of Armada Acquisition Corp. II are set to vote on September 30 on the proposed business combination, on whether Evernorth will be the next cryptocurrency-related company to become public. A potential approval would clear the last major obstacle before the XRP-focused treasury company can begin trading publicly under the XRPN ticker. Will XRPN […]
More than half of Americans would use stablecoins if they came with bank-level fraud protection and deposit insurance, Visa said in a study released on Wednesday. The numbers were 36% without those safeguards and 56% with them. Those safeguards were hypothetical, and Visa’s release notes that no stablecoin carries deposit insurance today. The same scenario […]
The spot exchange-traded funds tracking the performance of Ripple’s cross-border token started the week quietly but built on by the end of it, reaching a new cumulative all-time high. At the same time, the products tracking Solana’s SOL are on a green-only streak since September 11, and the inflows peaked on Friday with more than […]
It was hard to imagine after June ended and the massive outflows recorded within the first six months of the year, but the spot BTC ETFs have managed to turn the tables and are actually well in the green now YTD. The spot Ethereum ETFs have erased last week’s losses, and the cumulative net inflows […]
The recent recovery staged by Ripple’s cross-border token has brought several long-term technical setups back into focus, but one of the more unusual comparisons does not involve BTC, another cryptocurrency, or even the greenback. Instead, EGRAG CRYPTO has focused on XRP’s performance against gold, arguing that the pair could be approaching a stage where the […]
The major rally that started in August and intensified in September has finally flipped ETH’s higher-timeframe structure bullish, and several analysts agree that only one major resistance remains in the asset’s way. A decisive break above it could open the door to a much larger move toward $3,000 and beyond. $2.8K Still in Its Way […]
Researchers behind Alloc Init have proposed “Shielded Bitcoin,” a metaprotocol designed to hide BTC transfer amounts and counterparties without changing Bitcoin’s consensus rules or relying on trusted bridge operators. The design borrows the encrypted-note approach Zcash made known, but builds it directly on Bitcoin’s existing base layer, using cryptographic proofs instead of a trusted intermediary […]
Institutional investors are keeping their crypto exposure steady despite the intense turmoil between Q4 2025 and Q2 2026, according to a survey by Bitwise. The firm interviewed 15 institutions and found that none cut their allocation during a period when the market fell by about 50%. Bitcoin Is the Institutional Favorite Crypto allocations remain relatively […]
The failure of the CLARITY Act in the US Senate on September 15 hasn’t deterred the two largest local regulators from trying to clear the air on crypto regulation in the country, with the Securities and Exchange Commission now issuing fresh staff guidance addressing several long-running questions. The new set of FAQs focuses heavily on […]