Archive snapshot · XRP
Tue, Oct 13, 7:16 AM ET
Standard Chartered launches RLUSD custody on XRP Ledger, plans LMAX collateral link
The bank's Dubai branch will hold Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin and let institutions use it as trading collateral, expanding the token's institutional rails even as
Cointelegraph · +14 outlets
XRP Ledger had a decade-old counterfeiting bug that could have broken the 100 billion supply cap
The XRPL Foundation disclosed a payment-engine flaw present since 2015 that could have minted trillions of XRP, patched before public disclosure; a researcher c
Yahoo Finance · +9 outlets
Ripple-backed Evernorth begins Nasdaq trading holding 473 million XRP, shares up about 5%
The first pure-play XRP treasury company debuted via a SPAC merger, with the position worth well below what it paid and most SPAC investors having redeemed firs
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Ledger finds unauthorized cellular implant in a CryptoBilis-sold device, losses may exceed $86 million
The implant stole hardware wallet recovery phrases from screens, and Tether froze $10 million in USDT tied to the related exploit.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
Bitcoin slides below $82,000 as crypto liquidations top $770 million, then rebounds above $83,000
Crypto sold off alongside tumbling South Korean chip stocks and Nasdaq futures before recovering, with tokenized SanDisk bets drawing more liquidations than XRP
The Block · +6 outlets
South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank offers first traditional bank corporate loans backed by bitcoin
The move marks the first time a conventional South Korean bank has extended corporate credit collateralized by bitcoin.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Russia's largest bank Sberbank secures approval to trade crypto
The approval widens institutional crypto access in Russia despite ongoing sanctions pressure on its financial system.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Blur, once the largest Ethereum NFT marketplace, is shutting down after volumes collapse 99%
The frontend will close next month, marking the end of a platform that once dominated NFT trading.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Strategy adds 250 bitcoin for $21.5 million, holdings reach 848,250 BTC
The company also bought back $192 million of its STRC preferred stock, continuing its debt-and-equity funded accumulation strategy.
The Block · +13 outlets
UK court ruling boosts government's chances of keeping $5 billion in seized bitcoin
The judgment strengthens the state's claim to a large seized BTC cache tied to an earlier criminal case.
CoinDesk · +3 outlets
FSB warns cross-border stablecoin rules remain untested in a severe market crisis
The global standard-setter flagged that existing frameworks have not been stress-tested under acute stress.
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
Bitcoin whale dormant since the March 2020 crash moves $378 million
On-chain data showed a long-dormant address reactivating, a move traders often read as a potential prelude to selling.
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH as Tom Lee flags potential largest-ever crypto bull market
The ether treasury company said it is nearly done stacking, while its chairman pointed to a $2 trillion wealth transfer driving demand.
The Block · +10 outlets
Spot volumes climb 27.3% to $1.13 trillion as RWA perpetuals post first decline since April
Overall spot turnover rose while tokenized real-world-asset perpetual futures cooled for the first time in months.
CoinDesk
Morgan Stanley expects to support tokenized equities in Q1 2027
The bank's digital asset strategy head outlined a timeline for offering tokenized stock trading to clients.
The Block · +14 outlets
XRP ETF buyers hold on despite a $230 million paper loss
XRP ETF flows continue even as the funds sit underwater, with Bitwise driving $11 million in inflows and the XRP ETF gap to Solana narrowing.
Bitcoin News · +2 outlets
Bitcoin and crypto ETFs bleed over $600 million as BTC pulls back from $84,000
Fund outflows and a recovering oil price weighed on bitcoin, which had steadied near weekend highs.
CoinDesk
CFTC's new crypto framework could face a 2028 election deadline, TD Cowen says
The analyst note warns the agency's rulemaking window may close before the next US presidential election cycle.
The Block

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