Investors and crypto enthusiasts are always on the lookout for the next big opportunity, and while names like Solana (SOL), XRP, and Dogecoin (DOGE) are well-known, RCO Finance (RCOF) is emerging as a strong contender. Many believe RCOF could be the best altcoin to buy in 2025, thanks to its unique features and growth potential.

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has officially filed a request with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to introduce staking services within the Grayscale Ethereum ETFs. This move, submitted via a 19b-4 application on Friday, seeks to amend the provisions of the already-approved Grayscale Ethereum Trust and the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust, allowing Ethereum staking to provide additional rewards for participants.

The 4-hour chart underlined a bearish divergence between the price and the RSI.

The XRP price action has been one of the brighter spots in the cryptocurrency space in 2025, weathering virtually every storm the market has faced. However, the altcoin could not avoid the market downturn triggered by the new trade tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump.

Bitrue, a major cryptocurrency exchange, recently teased the crypto community by posting on X, stating that significant events are unfolding for XRP. The tweet, which reads, “If you pay attention, there's a lot going on for XRP,” quickly caught the attention of XRP enthusiasts, raising discussions about the future of the cryptocurrency.

The XRP market experienced a major rally in the last day following the SEC's acknowledgment of Grayscale's XRP ETF filling. According to data from CoinMarketCap, the prominent altcoin rose by 11% reaching a local peak of $2.81 before experiencing a significant retracement to $2.39.

Over 50 non-crypto companies, including global banks and luxury brands, are building blockchain-based products on Ethereum and its layer two networks, focusing on NFTs, tokenized assets, and scalable infrastructure, according to a Galaxy Digital report.

Crypto project Safemoon has said it will launch a memecoin on Solana. The team behind the project announced the update on X on Valentine's Day, noting that it marks the project's transition.

Altcoin season remains uncertain as Ethereum struggles against Bitcoin, with BTC dominance rising too.

The crypto world has long been intrigued by the possibility of XRP reaching the coveted $100 mark. While many investors debate the likelihood of such a feat, there's no denying that the idea has captured the imagination of the XRP community.

Tariffs and their impact on financial markets are the talk of the town right now, and it's no surprise why, given the new administration's intense interest in using tariffs as a tool of trade policy. Trade affects nearly every element of the economy, and it even has the potential to impact the cryptocurrency sector, including leading coins like XRP (XRP 1.04%).

Popular cryptocurrency token issuer Ripple has unveiled a revamped version of its website, sparking a reaction with the omission of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) that used to be on the platform.

Ripple announced a significant rebrand, aligning its identity with the Internet of Value. The XRP issuer is looking to develop a new brand identity under the changing regulatory space in the US.

XRP is trading at $2.78 with a market capitalization of $160 billion, a 24-hour volume of $5.37 billion, and an intraday price range of $2.70 to $2.82, demonstrating active market engagement and bullish momentum. XRP XRP's one-hour chart reveals a distinct upward trend, with XRP recently reaching $2.836 before stabilizing near that level.

XRP has shown a strong bullish performance over the past week, with the price climbing by more than 11% in just 24 hours, reaching $2.78. The cryptocurrency's trading volume has surged significantly, hitting nearly $9 billion, indicating heightened market activity and investor interest.

Pseudonymous XRP Ledger community enthusiast who goes by @Vet_X0 on X, founder of XRPL-based NFT marketplace and operator of a dUNL validating node, expressed his deep concerns about the possibility for XRP to end up being injected into "custodial DeFi."

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Ethereum is making headlines with its latest news, the NYSE rule change proposal in Grayscale's Spot Ether ETF, and Pectra launch ready on Sepolia in March 2025.

The price of XRP has climbed from a low of $2.385 to $2.83 in the last seven days. This rebound move of XRP was partly triggered by the acknowledgment of its exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing.

Ethereum's price has been on a significant decline lately and has yet to reverse. If things remain the same, much lower prices could be expected.

Solana (SOL) might be the next blockchain to receive its own spot ETF in the U.S., Pantera Capital says in its February 2025 Blockchain Letter issue. Increased developer and economic activity, rapid ecosystem growth and SOL price's robust performance contributed to this optimism.

In the past few months, the XRP price has displayed huge bullish momentum after breaking out of the prolonged consolidation. In the times when the token was speculated to be dead, it underwent a 500% jump followed by a 30% correction.

Bitcoin ETFs closed the last day of trading for the week on a positive note with a net inflow of $70.62 million after a string of outflows all week. Green Day for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Love was in the air for bitcoin and ether ETFs on Friday, Feb.

Ripple has unveiled a major redesign of its website, but one glaring omission has sparked a reaction within the XRP community: no mention of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).

Solana (SOL) price has been struggling below the $200 mark, facing resistance despite previous bullish momentum. The cryptocurrency recently rebounded from the $190 support level, hinting at potential recovery.

XRP soars 17.8% amid ETF speculation and whale transactions. Will a breakout above $2.97 push it toward $5? The post Could XRP Price Be Soaring to $5? Up 17.8% This Week appeared first on Cryptonews.

Solana's latest chart patterns could mean more gains ahead as its adoption goes mainstream.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged Grayscale's filing for an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), a significant development for the cryptocurrency market. This marks a pivotal moment for XRP, especially as it is still in the midst of its ongoing legal battle with the SEC.

The percentage of Ethereum (ETH) supply staked on the network has dropped to 27.6%, a level last seen in July 2024. This decline has raised questions about Ethereum's long-term appeal among investors and whether staking remains a preferred option.

NYSE's Ethereum staking proposal in Grayscale's ETF could set a precedent for staking-based financial products. If approved, institutional investors could earn staking rewards within a regulated ETF, a potential driver for Ethereum adoption.

Ethereum's (ETH) mega-upgrade Prague-Electra, or Pectra, will debut on Holesky testnet Feb. 24, while Sepolia activation is set to happen in early March. Stress-tests on both testnets will help developers decide on the exact timing for mainnet activation of Pectra.

Institutional adoption of ETH ETFs has picked up pace, despite the altcoin's price stagnating.

XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has risen more than 17% since the past week due to positive developments surrounding potential crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF).

SafeMoon is pivoting to a new phase with plans to launch a meme coin on the Solana blockchain.

Crypto experts remain hopeful that Solana could be ripe for a price surge with one analyst believing that SOL might be on track to breach the $1,000 level within the year. Some investors might find this an audacious forecast, but it is grounded on data that show the crypto has regained momentum and successfully made a run to breach the key resistance level of $197.

Solana doubled Ethereum's trading volume, hitting $5.39B vs. $2.14B, while perpetual trading reached $1.09B, surpassing Ethereum's $470M.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has acknowledged and is also set to review more crypto ETF proposals, this time, it's for Ripple's controversial crypto, XRP.

This February, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is continuing to one-up Ethereum (ETH 0.85%) , the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap and its biggest rival. And, given Ethereum's ongoing leadership shake-up, there's a good chance that the hits will just keep coming.

XRP is yet again on the rise with rumors of XRP ETF to IPO hitting to US crypto reserve, 2025 seems to be the XRP year. With positive vibes all the way, XRP has seen an impressive 8% rally, coming very close to the $3 mark as investor enthusiasm rises.

It's very possible for cryptocurrencies to spend a bit too much time in the spotlight, leaving latecomers to crypto investing to take heavy losses, when having a bit of foresight would have spared them a lot of pain.

The NYSE has filed with the SEC on behalf of asset manager Grayscale, seeking approval to introduce staking in its spot Ethereum ETFs. The post NYSE Seeks SEC Approval for Staking in Grayscale's Spot Ethereum ETF appeared first on Cryptonews.

After the successful launch of the dollar-pegged RLUSD stablecoin at the start of December, Ripple has been regularly minting millions or at least hundreds of thousands of RLUSD pretty regularly.

The story of Ripple (XRP) is one of a regulatory battle that has kept the entire crypto industry on edge. After years of tug-of-war with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an unexpected change has just shaken the market: the U.S. regulator has officially acknowledged the requests for XRP and Dogecoin ETFs filed by Grayscale.

A new project with strong fundamentals has emerged in the crypto arena, looking to rival renowned players like Cardano (ADA) and Ripple (XRP). While the XRP price is facing resistance at key levels and ADA is consolidating after the recent runup, DTX Exchange (DTX) has outpaced peers with 650% gains in the last two months.

A lighthearted tweet about Kansas State University's financial situation has spurred new conversations on XRP's aspirational pricing goals. Known in sporting circles as “Kelly in Vegas,” Kelly Stewart added comedy into the continuous discussion among the crypto community about XRP surpassing $100.

Back in 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Ripple, alleging that the company broke securities laws when it sold its XRP (XRP 1.71%) cryptocurrency to investors. The case was partially resolved in August 2024, but it isn't officially over yet.

As XRP targets reclaiming the $3 spot, the asset's current trading pattern resembles a historical movement that points to a potential upside of about 350%.

Ethereum (ETH) has been showing notable bullish signs recently, with its price maintaining strong support above $2,600. As of the latest data, ETH is trading at $2,702.21, reflecting a 0.67% increase over the past 24 hours.