Ripple Labs donated $25 million to the Fairshake political action committee (PAC), according to the firm's CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The donation, which adds to the $78 million Fairshake raised earlier this month, brings the total to $103 million.

Cardano's network activity surges to 2023 level, but will it help ADA?

XRP, stewarded by blockchain payments startup Ripple, is trading at heights not seen in three years as the wider crypto market benefits from anticipated impending political tailwinds in the United States. The token has been on a clear upward course since President-elect Donald Trump won the presidency against Kamala Harris earlier this month.

Cardano fans express concerns over BitcoinOS' BOS token release, questioning its necessity in the Grail Bridge.

Layer-1 Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain, Cardano is evolving with a new advancement in its smart contract pursuit. As the protocol's core developer Sebastian Guillemot revealed, Halo2, the first Zero Knowledge (ZK) transaction is now live on the mainnet.

In a recent X post, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has revealed that Ripple is contributing another $25 million to Fairshake, noting that Fairshake is the most successful multi-candidate, bipartisan Super PAC in American history.

The XRP-focused company announced its third $25 million injection into Fairshake, just weeks after the super PAC proved successful in the 2024 U.S. election.

Solana (SOL), the world's fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap is gaining significant attention from crypto enthusiasts amid ongoing price correction. Amid this, some investors appear to be accumulating, while others are dumping the tokens.

Cardano (ADA) surged past the $1 mark over the weekend, marking a significant milestone in its recent rally. However, after reaching a multi-year high of $1.15, the cryptocurrency is now navigating a 17% correction as profit-taking sets in.

Shibarium, powered by Shiba Inus active community, hit a record $8.57 million in TVL before a market downturn reduced it to $4.58 million. Shiba Inu leads staking activity with $3 million, underscoring its dominant role in the ecosystem.

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has publicly criticized the Wyoming Stable Token Commission's recent blockchain network selections for the state's upcoming stablecoin, the Wyoming Stable Token (WST). In a livestream titled “XRP and Wyoming” broadcasted on November 25, 2024, Hoskinson questioned the commission's opaque selection process and raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest.

Solana (SOL) price reached an all-time high of $264 on November 22 but has since entered a correction, dropping nearly 10% in the past 24 hours. Indicators like BBTrend and DMI show increasing bearish momentum.

XRP has gained significant momentum following a multi-week rally, driven by major catalysts such as Donald Trump's re-election and the announcement of SEC Chair Gary Gensler's resignation.

As Bitcoin (BTC) faces the threat of dropping below $90,000, the move will likely have less impact on Solana (SOL).

TL;DR Charles Hoskinson proposes an ecosystem of hybrid apps that allow Bitcoin to be used directly in DeFi applications, without the need for other tokens. The integration between Cardano and Bitcoin would include the use of babel fees, enabling users to pay fees in BTC.

According to dcSpark co-founder Sebastien Guillemot, the very first ZK (zero-knowledge) smart contract has been deployed on the Cardano mainnet.

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing notable volatility, with key developments surrounding XRP price, Pepe Coin (PEPE), and Bitcoin (BTC). A massive whale transfer has triggered uncertainty in XRP's price, while bold predictions about PEPE's future spark both optimism and scepticism.

The latest filing by another major asset manager edges the once-distant vision closer to fruition.

Cardano (ADA), a key player in the cryptocurrency market, has slipped below the $1 mark, marking a significant 7% drop in the last 24 hours. This downturn comes as ADA faces stiff resistance at the “golden pocket” zone, a critical range between $1.12 and $1.23, identified on the weekly chart.

Story Highlights Cardano's price fails to hold its $1 mark. The ADA price records a strong bearish reversal and drops ~14% today. Technical indicators experience a bearish convergence, however, a potential bullish reversal can be expected. The cryptocurrency market has turned bearish this week with top tokens recording a significant drop in their respective portfolios.

A majority of pro-crypto or crypto-neutral candidates won their races in 2024, many of whom were supported by media buys from PACs like Fairshake.

In a recent press release, the SEC Announces Enforcement Results for Fiscal Year 2024, disclosing that it filed 583 total enforcement actions in fiscal year 2024 while obtaining orders for $8.2 billion in financial remedies, which is the highest amount in the history of the SEC.

As recent bull market sentiment begins to show its cracks and Bitcoin takes a tumble, layer-1 altcoins appear among the most resilient, with Avalanche, Polkadot, and Fantom as standouts. The post Layer 1 Altcoins Immune to Bitcoin Dip: AVAX, DOT and FTM Price Surge Despite Red Market appeared first on Cryptonews.

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Crypto to Buy Now: After a notable upside rally, the overall cryptocurrency market appears to be correcting. Today, November 26, 2024, the top cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and several others have reported significant price declines.

Since the beginning of November, the price of XRP has risen over 220% at its peak, and the token itself has become extremely popular and talked about again. After finding its peak at $1.634, XRP reached highs not seen since May 2021 and then, as expected, began to correct, where it now trades at $1.367, 16.54% below its local high, according to the Bitstamp exchange.

Cardano price has faced a sharp reversal, dropping nearly 21% from its highest level this month as investors took profits. Cardano (ADA) was trading at $0.92 on Tuesday, Nov.

According to a report from Whale Alert, nearly 18.81 million XRP, which is practically equivalent to $25.03 million, have been transferred from the platform of the world's largest crypto exchange to an unknown destination.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently announced that his company is contributing another sum to the pro-crypto political action committee (PAC). Garlinghouse elaborated on the reason for this move as the crypto community prepares for the 2026 mid-term elections.

Gary Gensler, the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), announced his resignation, a move that many in the cryptocurrency community, particularly XRP holders, had been waiting for. This news caused XRP's price to surge massively in just a few hours, reaching a high of $1.51, the highest since May 2021.

Pump.fun has accounted for over 60% of Solana DEX transactions for the past three months—is the network over reliant?

Ripple CTO David Schwartz has addressed concerns over a recent XRP Ledger incident, which saw nodes halting or not making progress for a brief period on the network.

XRP Ledger has bagged a new update that can significantly improve scalability and overall performance.

Pump.fun has made a transaction of 99,999 $SOL to Kraken exchange. The total value of the Solana that it transferred totals $22.74M.

Pump.fun has made a transaction of 99,999 $SOL to Kraken exchange. The total value of the Solana that it transferred totals $22.74M.

Shibarium, the layer-2 protocol associated with Shiba Inu (SHIB), has witnessed a spike in activities resulting in remarkable development. According to Lucie, the marketing lead at Shiba Inu, the total value locked (TVL) has hit an all-time high (ATH) of $8.57 million.

Solana has seen a remarkable surge in decentralized exchange (DEX) activity this November, reaching over $109.8 billion in trading volume, marking a 100% increase from the previous month's $52.5 billion.

Shiba Inu price joined other cryptocurrencies in a steep sell-off as the recent rally took a breather and the burn rate declined. Shiba Inu (SHIB), the second-largest meme coin, dropped to $0.

The majority of the coins are in the red zone today, according to CoinStats.

XRP Ledger has introduced a significant update with the release of version 2.3.0 of its reference server implementation, rippled. This major release brings a host of new features and improvements aimed at enhancing the functionality and stability of the XRP Ledger.

Amid the ongoing regulatory tensions, Ripple continues to expand its influence within the financial technology space.

Technical signals indicate further increases while analysts predict new highs.

Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao on Tuesday voiced concerns about the current state of meme coins, calling their proliferation “a little weird.” What Happened: In a tweet, Zhao clarified he isn't against memes but urged the crypto community to focus on building meaningful blockchain applications.

As United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler prepares to depart the Commission, spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) applications are piling up.

WisdomTree has entered the competition for an XRP-based ETF, joining firms like Bitwise, 21Shares, and Canary Capital, all of which have filed similar proposals.

"I've been an XRP holder for a while, just not super vocal about it," the golf influencer said.

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Bitcoin (BTC) has registered a sharp decline as its march to $100,000 faced a significant setback as the price slipped below $95,000. BTC is down almost 4% over the past 24 hours and trading at $94,351, with sellers in control.