Kraken has announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against the crypto exchange with prejudice. The SEC's decision means no penalties, no changes to Kraken's business operations, and no admission of wrongdoing.

March 4, 2025 05:38:24 UTC Why Ethereum Is Crashing ? Ether (ETH) has dropped 15% in the past 24 hours, reaching levels unseen since November 2023, as the broader market grapples with volatility sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war threats.

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has now erased all of its gains since the announcement of a cryptocurrency reserve that took place on Sunday.

The recent declaration by Donald Trump regarding the creation of a U.S. strategic crypto reserve has ignited a wave of debate, especially surrounding the inclusion of Ripple's [XRP]. While Bitcoin [BTC] was expected to be part of this reserve due to its recognition as “digital gold,” the choice to include XRP raised eyebrows, with some critics questioning its legitimacy.

Ripple's XRP is currently down by more than 18% and is trading at $2.30 levels. The broader market sentiment has turned red after a brief rally which saw Bitcoin hitting $95k. According to analyst Josh of Crypto World, XRP is following the trends of Bitcoin and the broader stock market.

XRP price started a fresh decline from the $3.00 resistance. The price is up down over 20% and might extend losses below the $2.20 support.

Despite recovering from bearish lows following its recent uptick, a crypto analyst has predicted that the XRP price could undergo a further decline in its price to $1.5. The analyst has pinpointed a critical resistance level that XRP will need to hold lest it crashes to new lows and eradicates recent gains.

XRP tumbles as uncertainty looms over Trump's crypto reserve plan. Will lawmakers back a multi-crypto strategy?

Many industry leaders argue Bitcoin alone should be the basis of a strategic reserve, given its decentralized nature and global acceptance.

XRP fell 10.28% on Monday, marking its biggest one-day loss since March 3. Trading at $2.5090 by 13:28 (18:28 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, the price drop pushed XRPs market cap down to $149.27 billion, accounting for 5.08% of the total cryptocurrency market.

Donald Trump's Crypto Reserve has received considerable skepticism from the crypto community. Rather than a stand-alone Bitcoin Reserve, he is proposing to fill a national reserve with XRP, Cardano, and other US-based tokens.

XRP retraced most of its recent “Trump pump” and data shows whales selling their positions.

XRP price is consolidating within a Wave 4 formation, maintaining a structured pattern that aligns with technical expectations. The top altcoin has bounced off a key support level, now forming a triangle pattern, suggesting a period of price compression before a breakout.

Crypto analysts suggest that the XRP price is nearing a breakout zone following an influx of institutional investors. The next point for the asset is the $2.77 mark, leading to higher price action.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has praised former President Donald Trump's proposal to create a government-backed digital asset reserve, which includes XRP, calling it a potential turning point for the cryptocurrency sector.

Ripple co-founder and executive chairman Chris Larsen still controls over $7 billion in XRP tokens, according to on-chain investigator ZachXBT. Posting in his Telegram channel, ZachXBT lists seven addresses on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) that he says were activated by Larsen and are still active today.

US President Donald Trump's announcement of a strategic crypto reserve has sparked controversy with some questioning the timing of the announcement. ADA Inclusion Raises Eyebrows U.S. President Donald Trump's naming of XRP and ADA among the five digital assets that will make up the crypto strategic reserve has sparked outrage and allegations of insider trading.

Crypto markets are pulling back after a strong Sunday as digital asset investment products saw their third consecutive week of outflows, with Bitcoin taking the biggest hit—$2.6 billion in outflows. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $85,736.90 -8.8% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,119.28 -15.5% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $144.10 -17% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.40 -16.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1994 -14.8% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001290 -14% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 25% and daily active addresses falling by 16.8%.

Gemini co-founder and CEO Tyler Winklevoss has discussed using altcoins like Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and XRP in strategic crypto in the United States. His comments come amid the growing debate on the suitability of these assets and Bitcoin in a national digital assets stockpile.

Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor, one of the staunchest advocates for Bitcoin maximalism, has seemingly endorsed the idea of a multi-token cryptocurrency reserve that includes XRP during a recent conversation with CNBC's Sara Eisen.

XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has recently seen a significant surge in trading activity, as its open interest (OI) hit a new record of $4 billion within just 24 hours. This substantial increase in open interest is a strong indicator of rising market activity, reflecting growing investor speculation and interest in the asset.

Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, has publicly questioned the inclusion of XRP, solana (SOL), and cardano (ADA) in a proposed U.S. strategic crypto reserve. Winklevoss Criticizes Trump's Proposed Crypto Reserve Inclusion of XRP, SOL, ADA Over Suitability President Donald Trump, the 47th U.S.

Another crypto market crash has occurred, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and the XRP price dropping significantly today. This development is due to several factors, including the CME gap which the flagship crypto needs to fill below $90,000.

ADA, XRP and SOL are seeing profit booking just a day after rallying following President Trump's US strategic crypto reserve announcement. Is the market headed toward new lows?

Whale accumulation surges as XRP joins the U.S. crypto reserve—what does this mean for its future price?

South Korea's regulatory clarity is creating a perfect storm for XRP as Ripple finalizes its strategic partnership with BDACS for institutional custody services. Financial experts now project a potential 200% surge in the XRP price based on increased institutional adoption in the region.

President Donald Trump announced the inclusion of XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano) in a new U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, triggering a surge in their market value.

After spiking Sunday on President Trump's crypto reserve posts, Bitcoin and other coins are falling fast amid broader market turmoil.

Prominent financial commentator Peter Schiff has fueled a wave of controversy after voicing his strong skepticism about the inclusion of XRP in a multi-token cryptocurrency reserve. The outspoken critic, known for his bearish views on Bitcoin, recently questioned the rationale behind the decision, especially when it comes to the Ripple-affiliated XRP token.

Cardano's ADA, Ripple's XRP and Solana's SOL tokens rocketed after U.S. President Donald Trump named them as part of his crypto strategic reserve. CoinDesk's Christine Lee explains how this is part of Trump's plan to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world on "Chart of the Day.

According to data provided by WonderFi, the leading regulated cryptocurrency trading platform in Canada, the Ripple-affiliated XRP token has recorded a 37% increase in inflows.

ZachXBT argues ADA and XRP lack legitimacy due to missing major stablecoin issuers. Trump's crypto reserve proposal has divided opinions on asset selection.

The crypto token XRP (XRP -9.87%) is falling on Monday, dropping 10.3% since 4:30 p.m. ET on Sunday.

XRP surged 30% yesterday after being included in the US crypto reserve. This pushed its price above $2.90 for the first time in a month.

On Monday, March 3, 2025, XRP has been trading between $2.57 and $2.61 over the last hour, with a market capitalization of $150.8 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $18.98 billion, reflecting a volatile session within an intraday range of $2.23 to $2.96.

A prominent crypto analyst forecasted that XRP will skyrocket to the $77.7 price tag as it jumped 20% in 24 hours.

Altcoins soar as Bitcoin reclaims $93.5K amid Trump's Crypto Strategic Reserve. Can ADA hit $1.63, SOL rally to $260, and XRP break $4.26?

XRP (XRP) has gone up 19.5% in the past 24 hours as the native asset of the Ripple network was named among those that could be included in Donald Trump's proposed U.S. crypto reserve.

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) prices started the week well after Donald Trump unveiled his plans for a crypto strategic reserve ahead of the upcoming summit on Friday. BTC price rose 2.85%, hitting $93,000, while ETH and XRP prices soared 2% and 5%, tagging $2,365 and $2.65, respectively.

XRP has surged 16.5% in the past 24 hours to $2.64 after President Donald Trump named it among the digital assets that could be included in the U.S. strategic crypto reserve.In a Truth Social post, Trump listed BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, and ADA as potential candidates for the stockpile, signaling a major shift in U.S.

Early investors who saw the potential in Ripple (XRP) and Dogecoin (DOGE) under $0.01, now trading at $2.19 and $0.20, respectively, are shifting their focus to Mutuum Finance (MUTM), an emerging DeFi project currently in phase 2 of its presale at $0.015.

XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has seen its open interest (OI) skyrocket to $4 billion in the last 24 hours.

Here's the summary of the top three crypto news stories over the past weekend presented to you by U.Today.

Bitcoin skyrockets 10%, Cardano's ADA up to 60% and Ripple's XRP up to 25% within 24 hours of U.S. President Trump announcing his support for a Crypto Strategic Reserve. Meanwhile, Switzerland's central bank rejects the idea of holding bitcoin reserves and the Ethereum Foundation names two new executive directors.

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has raised alarms about dormant XRP addresses linked to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen. These addresses, which had been inactive for six to seven years, suddenly came to life in January 2025, transferring over $109 million worth of XRP to exchanges. With XRP currently valued at $2.60, the wallets still hold 2.

It has been a rough few weeks for crypto-oriented investment products. Outflows have been happening for three weeks in a row now.

The crypto world thrives on ambitious forecasts and high-reward possibilities. With XRP enthusiasts aiming for a $15 price milestone—a sign of a major surge for the well-known altcoin—a new player is steadily making waves, hinting at even bigger payoffs.