TL;DR Grayscale Investments has submitted a proposal to the U.S. SEC to convert its existing XRP Trust into an ETF, aiming to provide regulated exposure to XRP. The proposed Grayscale XRP ETF would simplify access to the cryptocurrency market, offering liquidity, transparency, and regulation.
Grayscale files to convert its XRP Trust into a spot ETF with NYSE. The Trust manages $16.1 million in XRP assets, tracking XRP's market price.
The XRP Ledger has activated the AMMClawback amendment. What this amendment does is that it allows issuers to recover tokens even after they are sent. Importantly, this update enables the stablecoin of Ripple, RLUSD, to be used in AMM pools. Here is how this change impacts the XRP ecosystem.
Amid increasing whale interest, price of Ethereum jumps overnight. With a potential breakout rally over horizon, should you consider buying more ETH like Donald Trump's WLF?
Polymarket users predict an 82% chance that an XRP ETF will be approved in 2025. The chance had peaked at 89% when US President Trump entered the White House on January 20.
XRP has remained in a consolidation phase for the past two weeks, preventing it from establishing a new all-time high (ATH).
Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has taken a significant step towards expanding its derivatives offerings by filing for self-certification to list Solana (SOL) futures contracts. This filing with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) aims to introduce Solana futures contracts on Coinbase Derivatives, the company's subsidiary focused on futures trading.
The cryptocurrency market continues to show volatility, with meme coins experiencing significant price fluctuations. Dogecoin (DOGE) has seen a minor recovery after reaching a 2025 low earlier in the week, while several Solana-based meme coins have experienced substantial gains. This contrast highlights the shifting dynamics within the meme coin sector.
XRP maintains position above $3.050 while forming a bullish flag pattern, with technical indicators suggesting potential for upward movement pending breakthrough of $3.150 resistance.
In a recently published tweet, David Schwartz, the chief technology officer (CTO) at Ripple has highlighted the release of the AMMClawback Amendment on the XRPL mainnet. Retweeting a post by XRPscan about this launch, Schwartz commented: “Woohoo!
Grayscale Investments has filed to convert its $16 million XRP Trust into an NYSE-listed ETF, joining five other firms awaiting approval amid rising trading volumes and potential government interest in the digital asset.
The crypto market slipped back into the red, with most cryptocurrencies trading lower. Bitcoin (BTC) is down nearly 1% over the past 24 hours, trading around $104,360.
Ethereum's price has broken above $3,200 amid a 37% increase in network activity, forming a bullish pennant pattern as analysts eye the $4,000 resistance level while maintaining strong support between $2,230 and $2,610 with 62.27 million ETH concentrated in this range.
A widely followed analyst and trader is offering his outlook on the two largest crypto assets by market cap.
When comparing the outcome of investing in the primary token of a major blockchain like Solana (SOL -2.39%) or investing in a silly meme coin like Shiba Inu (SHIB -0.32%), the results are often surprising. And for some investors, they might even be frustrating.
Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US saw inflows of approximately $655 million on Jan. 30, reflecting a strong rebound in investor interest. The surge comes after the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) approval of a Bitwise fund offering exposure to both assets.
Anthony Georgiades, founder and general partner at Innovating Capital, discussed concerns surrounding Ripple and its native token, XRP, particularly regarding the centralized aspects of the XRP Ledger. In an interview with Yahoo Finance, he explained that XRP operates on a decentralized ledger, but in practice, Ripple Labs holds major control over it.
Solana's stablecoin supply has surged by 73% in just 15 days, driven by the launch of TRUMP and MELANIA meme coins.
XRP price remains volatile, holding above $3 as the crypto market trades sideways. As Ripple (XRP) consolidates, analysts note similarities between the current price action and the 2017 rally.
XRPL activates AMMClawback, allowing token issuers to reclaim assets in cases of fraud, misuse, or legal enforcement.
Coinbase Derivatives has filed with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to list futures contracts for Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR).
Grayscale Investments has submitted a proposal to the SEC to convert its XRP Trust into an ETF.
Ethereum whales' recent decision to accumulate heavily amid a recent price dip has reinforced bullish market sentiments surrounding the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. On Friday, crypto analyst Ali Martinez revealed that the large investors, also known as whales, bought 100,000 ETH amid the token's recent price volatility.
XRP has been on a strong run, breaking past key price levels and catching the attention of investors. But can it push even higher and hit $5.
Bitwise's new ETF will focus solely on Bitcoin and Ethereum, with Coinbase as the digital asset custodian and Bank of New York Mellon handling cash custody.
Coinbase has filed for self-certification to list Solana futures contracts on its subsidiary platform, Coinbase Derivatives. The Solana futures market is set to introduce contracts where the standard size is 100 SOL, equating to a value today of $23,700.
More than $10 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire today as the crypto market could be bracing for strong volatility ahead of the US Jobs data release next week. The Bitcoin price is currently flirting around $104,500 staying relatively flat after FOMC's decision to keep interest rates ahead this week.
Whale movements often signal the next big trend in crypto. Right now, they have halted selling activity for the Cardano (ADA) coin. Analysts believe a price surge could follow suit soon. Meanwhile, these whales have diversified their holdings into the hot new altcoin, IntelMarkets (INTL).
XRP is exhibiting signs of weakness, and it appears more likely that it will fall below $3.00. After weeks of consolidation, the asset is finding it difficult to maintain its position, and the current price action indicates that sellers may soon seize control.
XRP saw a 50% surge in January, outpacing Bitcoin's 13% gain and Ethereum's 4% drop.
Long a standout in the crypto scene, Ethereum begs numerous questions about whether it can still reach the sought-after $10,000 milestone.
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. recorded a significant jump in inflows, while Ether ETFs showed signs of recovery after three days of weak flows. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs drew in $588.
This Geth update addresses an issue in the peer-to-peer (p2p) layer that could potentially lead to denial of service attacks.
XRP's price has remained unfazed by the developments.
The SEC's “accelerated approval” grants NYSE Arca to list and trade shares of the hybrid Bitwise's fund that holds spot Bitcoin, Ethereum, offering dual crypto exposure. The post US SEC Approves NYSE Arca's Proposal to List Bitwise Joint Bitcoin and Ether ETF appeared first on Cryptonews.
The AMMClawback amendment has officially gone live on the XRP Ledger, according to XRPScan.
Ethereum's MVRV ratio dip might mean potential correction, testing key support between $2,230 and $2,610.
The crypto market will witness $10.31 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options contracts expire today. This massive expiration could impact short-term price action, especially as both assets have recently declined.
The ongoing legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fueled widespread speculation about a potential settlement. Recent developments suggest that the resolution of this case could be closer than expected, with some pointing to key signs indicating a possible outcome.
Earlier in January, Ripple Labs president Monica Long remarked an XRP ETF could “soon be a reality” under the new Trump administration.
Crypto prices were jittery on Friday, but Bitcoin (BTC) remained resilient near the $104,000 mark. The global cryptocurrency market cap is down around 0.93%, reaching $3.54 trillion. This comes as the market awaits the release of the December US PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditures) inflation data on January 31.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given initial approval for Bitwise's spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF).
Solana-based ridesharing app Teleport shut down just eight months after it publicly launched its app, citing a lack of market readiness for decentralized ridesharing.
XRP Ledger has successfully launched the AMMClawback amendment, introducing new policies governing its Automated Market Maker pools. The upgrade went live yesterday after attaining 91.43% validator consensus. The modifications will allow the creation of AMM pools for stablecoin RLSUD.
Ethereum (ETH) analysts predict a surge toward $4,500 amid bullish signals, Trump's ETH purchases, and key technical breakouts.
Cardano price started a fresh decline from the $1.00 zone. ADA is consolidating and might continue to move down below the $0.9350 support.
Ethereum appears to be regaining momentum, showing a notable recovery after reclaiming the $3,200 level. The asset has surged over 5% in the past day, pushing its market capitalization and daily trading volume higher.