The SEC just hit pause on a game-changing move that could supercharge ether ETFs with staking rewards and reshape crypto investing. SEC Delays Verdict on Grayscale's Ether Staking ETF as June Countdown Begins The U.S.
XRP has surged by 20.73% over the past week as this analyst predicts a rally to $2.4. Is that possible?
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XRP is making headlines again as it joins the list of top-performing cryptocurrencies this April. Historical data from CryptoRank reveals that April has been one of XRPs most profitable months over the past 12 years, averaging a 24.6% gainranking it the fourth-best month for XRP historically.
Veteran trader Peter Brandt, a respected voice in the financial markets since the 1970s, has once again taken aim at Ethereum (ETH), calling it worthless junk. Known for his candid takes, Brandt has witnessed countless market cycles, from economic crashes to the rise of tech giants like Apple and Nvidia.
A massive Solana (SOL) transaction has caught the crypto markets attention, with over $105 million worth of SOL moved between unknown wallets in just minutes. According to Whale Alert, 790,427 SOLvalued at $105,406,581was transferred anonymously, sparking speculation about its purpose and potential market implications.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently appeared on Fox Business The Claman Countdown to discuss Ripples settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The lawsuit, which had long plagued Ripples operations, has now been resolved following the appointment of a new SEC chairmanushering in what Garlinghouse described as a more constructive stance toward crypto by the U.S. government.
Ripples RLUSD stablecoin is making waves again, with a sharp 95.14% surge in daily trading volume, reaching $45.1 million in 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap. Despite this jump, RLUSDs market cap remains steady at $294 million, making the spike in activity notable for a stablecoin.
Technical indicators have started to flash warnings of a possible volatility spike, which means that XRP is currently treading on the edge. Although the asset has recovered to the $2 mark and displayed some bullish impulses, it is still unable to overcome the crucial 100 EMA level, which is currently a formidable resistance barrier.
A closely followed trader believes that the layer-1 protocol Solana (SOL) may have just flashed a strong bullish reversal signal. Pseudonymous trader Inmortal tells his 231,500 followers on the social media platform X that Solana appears to have set a massive bear trap earlier this month when the price of SOL briefly dropped below $100.
Yoshitaka Kitao—well known for his enduring support of Ripple and its digital asset XRP—has been named by Dalton Investments as a candidate for the board of directors at Fuji Media Holdings, Japan's largest media conglomerate.
Bitcoin ETFs posted a staggering $713 million in net outflows last week, the third-highest weekly loss of 2025. Ether ETFs continued their losing streak with a $82.47 million outflow, now at seven straight weeks in the red.
A crypto analyst has presented a compelling case, suggesting that the XRP price may be closely mirroring Bitcoin's historical macro action. By comparing its multi-year chart patterns and market behaviour, the analyst argues that XRP may be gearing up for a significant price rally to $71 and beyond.
Ethereum dApps led the pack in Q1 2025, generating over $1 billion in fees, far outpacing competitors like Base, BNB Chain, and Arbitrum, highlighting Ethereum's continued dominance in decentralized application revenue.
According to a post from Eleanor Terrett on X, the SEC has decided to delay its decision to allow WisdomTreeFunds and VanEck to process in-kind creations and redemptions for their BTC and ETH spot ETFs until June 3.
The price of XRP is in consolidation mode as the broader market has maintained its broad-based fluctuations. While retaining its spot as a top-three digital currency, XRP's growth path was initially derailed; however, the current outlook suggests the growth potential remains intact.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed decisions on two proposed amendments related to crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), extending review periods for both staking and in-kind redemption models into June 2025. The new timelines apply to Grayscale's Ethereum (ETH) staking filing and VanEck filings for in-kind redemptions on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether ETFs.
XRP finds itself at a pivotal juncture following a move that touched the 0.382 Fibonacci retracement near the $2.24, as highlighted by crypto analyst Casie (@CasiTrades). Referring to this zone as “XRP Reaching C Top,” she pointed out that this level aligns precisely with the upper boundary of the latest three-wave ABC pattern.
XRP is up 22% in the past seven days, with its price reclaiming ground above the $2 mark for the first time in months. The rally has sparked renewed interest, with technical indicators flashing signs of both strength and caution.
The liquidation heatmap of Solana showed that the $150 resistance would likely be challenged soon.
Solana is currently struggling to reclaim a key point of control within its trading range, leading to a weak rejection and signs of bearish compression.
Canada approves Solana spot ETFs, includes staking for higher yields.
Bitcoin ETFs ended the week with a 7th straight day of outflows, though losses were modest at just $1 million. Meanwhile, ether ETFs recorded a more pronounced $29.20 million exit, led by Grayscale's ETHE.
Spot Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are set to launch in Canada on April 16, according to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas. In an X post on April 14, the analyst shared a private client note from TD Bank, a Canadian financial institution, claiming the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) greenlighted asset managers Purpose, Evolve, CI and 3iQ to issue ETFs holding Solana (SOL).
His call comes as Ethereum tops the development activity charts and whales make mystery moves.
XRP continues to join the list of top crypto gainers in recent days, with XRP bulls gearing up this month as historical data from CryptoRank shows that April has consistently emerged as one of the best months for XRP over the past decade.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not yet ready to make a decision on two critical features that issuers of the spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are hoping to add to their products.
The regulator will approve or reject the staking proposal, or begin proceedings on the matter, by June 1.
Ethereum has seen strong buying interest recently after breaking through some key resistance levels. Its market dominance is growing, especially now that Bitcoin has bounced back above $85,000. On top of that, several on-chain indicators are showing positive signs, suggesting growing bullish momentum as Ethereum moves near a descending resistance line.
Rumors are circulating that the global interbank network SWIFT may soon integrate Ripple's XRP Ledger. However, many of the claims about SWIFT's interest are highly overstated.
Canada and the United States have taken divergent paths in their regulatory approaches to crypto-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Canada is reportedly getting ready to launch spot Solana ETFs, which will include staking via TD, this week after regulators gave the go-ahead to multiple issuers.
Cryptocurrency markets are trading sideways on Monday amid ongoing tariff uncertainty. Cryptocurrency Price 24-Hour Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,890 +0.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,645 +0.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $130.30 -0.8% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.15 -0.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1613 -3.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.0000122 -1.4% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 2% and daily active addresses down by 6%.
Solana's first spot exchange-traded funds in North America are set to go live this week in Canada. According to Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, Canada is ready to welcome its first spot Solana (SOL) spot ETFs.
Ethereum might be on track to facing renewed pressure, according to an interesting technical outlook. Despite short bursts of recovery attempts, the broader market structure is still trying to flip in favor of bulls, but price movement shows that the bears are still in control.
Made in USA coins are gaining momentum this week, with Solana (SOL), Ondo Finance (ONDO), and Story Protocol (IP) standing out as top contenders. Solana leads the charge with a 30% rebound and renewed institutional interest.
Products tracking Bitcoin and other coins generated outflows last week amid Donald Trump's tariff zigzag, except for XRP funds.
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed a decision on whether to approve Ether staking in two Grayscale funds. The decision on Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF and Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF has been postponed until June 1, according to an April 14 announcement from the SEC.
On April 14, 2025, XRP is trading for $2.14 per unit with a market capitalization of $125 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $3.42 billion, fluctuating between $2.09 and $2.18 in a tight, volatile range, hinting at a coiled breakout setup. XRP XRP's 1-hour chart reveals a consolidation phase occurring between $2.12 and $2.18.
After Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, Canada is all set to launch the world's first-ever spot Solana ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) on April 16, 2025, making it a big moment not just for Canada, but for the global crypto space.
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder, has advocated for improved privacy, noting that developers should prioritize it. Buterin expressed this view in a recent blog post titled “Why I Support Privacy,” in which he warned about centralization and transparency.
Canada is poised to debut the world's first spot Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on April 16 after the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) approved listings from four major issuers: Purpose Investments, Evolve ETFs, CI Global Asset Management, and 3iQ.
XRP has emerged as one of the strongest-performing assets in recent weeks, defying broader market volatility and mounting macroeconomic uncertainty. After a rough start to the month, XRP has rebounded sharply, posting a 32% gain from last Monday's low.
Ethereum price is rising again after falling to $1,383. The bulls bought the dips on April 9 and rose back above the $1,400 support level.
Canada is set to launch the world's first spot Solana ETFs after receiving regulatory approval from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). The green light allows several issuers, including Purpose, Evolve, CI, and 3iQ, to list their Solana ETFs.
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is up 13% over the past week as parent company Ripple touts the potential of tokenization as a growth catalyst. Cryptocurrency Price 7-Day Performance XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.12 +12.8% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,330 +7.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,630 +4.7% Trader Notes: Prominent technical analyst Ali Martinez highlighted key resistance for XRP around $2.22, which, if overcome, could kickstart a move toward $2.40.
When it comes to commenting on cryptocurrency, perhaps only a few people are allowed to not hold back on something without causing a public dispute. One of those people is definitely Peter Brandt, an expert trader who is considered a legend of the financial market, as he has been operating in it since the 1970s.
In a significant transaction reported on-chain, over $105 million worth of Solana (SOL) was moved in mere minutes, igniting interest in the crypto market.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pushed back the time to decide on a proposed rule change to enable staking within Grayscale's Ethereum spot ETF products. The proposal, under which the ETFs would earn extra yield by staking their Ethereum positions, was originally submitted by NYSE Arca on Feb. 14, 2025, and made