XRP ETFs pull in $75 million over four days as inflows resume
Renewed ETF inflows would be the first sustained demand signal for spot XRP funds after a stretch of flat or negative flows.
24/7 Wall St. · +9 outlets
Bitget hacker moves $83 million in stolen XRP that Ripple cannot freeze
XRP's design gives issuers no freeze function, so the stolen tokens remain liquid despite the exchange hack.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Ripple's $750 million buyback rewarded shareholders while XRP holders got no claim
The buyback priced Ripple at a $50 billion valuation during a 40% XRP drawdown, highlighting the gap between private equity value and token exposure.
msn · +6 outlets
RLUSD supply hits record near $2.5 billion as XRP Ledger stablecoins jump 6%
Ripple's stablecoin is now the dominant asset on the XRP Ledger, shifting the network's center of gravity away from XRP itself.
TronWeekly · +14 outlets
XRP holds at all-time high of $3.65 after SEC settlement, ETF inflows watched
The record print follows resolution of the long-running SEC case, with commentary framing ETF demand as the next catalyst.
Bitget · +10 outlets
Ripple CEO says stablecoins may lead payments, raising questions on XRP's central role
Garlinghouse's multi-asset settlement stance, including a stablecoin-first payments model, cuts against the XRP-maximalist demand thesis.
Cryptonews · +11 outlets
XRP Ledger upgrade delayed 10 days after validators reset activation clock
A validator-driven delay pushes back network changes that underpin the ledger's DeFi and stablecoin push.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
Circle and Tether freeze stablecoins tied to Bitget hack, but most funds slip away
Issuer blacklisting recovered only a small share of the $388 million taken, showing the limits of centralized freezes.
Decrypt · +12 outlets
XRP braces for October 1 escrow release as ETF demand and security fallout collide
Monthly escrow unlocks add scheduled supply while the token trades near record levels.
AD HOC NEWS · +1 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs post $2.4 billion weekly inflow, largest since October, turning 2026 flows positive
A multi-day inflow streak has reversed the year's net outflows for US spot bitcoin funds.
The Block · +14 outlets
Hester Peirce, SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, to depart next week
Peirce's exit removes the commission's most consistent voice for accommodative crypto policy.
CoinDesk · +11 outlets
AI agents are settling in Ripple USD rather than XRP, developers say
Payment agents' preference for the stablecoin over the volatile native token is an awkward data point for XRP demand narratives.
KuCoin · +14 outlets
Ripple targets SWIFT with payments across 60 markets and $100 billion processed, but XRP adoption unproven
Ripple's cross-border volume is growing on fiat rails, though the link to XRP token demand remains unestablished.
Cryptonews · +12 outlets
Whales accumulate over 470 million XRP as Ripple adds RLUSD integration with Securitize
Large-holder buying coincides with new tokenized-asset plumbing on the XRP Ledger.
tokenpost.com · +5 outlets
CLARITY Act stalls; SEC presses ahead with plan for onchain markets
With market-structure legislation frozen, the SEC's own rulemaking path becomes the operative venue for crypto oversight.
CoinDesk · +10 outlets
SEC crypto FAQ addresses token buybacks, network upgrades and profit promises
Staff guidance touches the Howey analysis points most often litigated over tokens.
The Block · +13 outlets
Binance's $100 million Circle deal boosts USDC in stablecoin race with Tether
The partnership gives USDC distribution reach on the largest exchange as stablecoin competition intensifies.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Solana's 150-millisecond settlement upgrade reaches second public testnet
Faster finality would tighten Solana's bid for payments and trading workloads.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets