XRP Open Interest Jumps $125M as Traders Eye $1.18 Breakout
The derivatives stack is doing the work: $125M added to XRP open interest in a week, futures volume running 7.2x spot, and spot XRP ETFs quietly closing in on $1B AUM.
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The derivatives stack is doing the work: $125M added to XRP open interest in a week, futures volume running 7.2x spot, and spot XRP ETFs quietly closing in on $1B AUM.
The upgrade is not a crypto-trading call. It is a structural bet that prediction markets, perps, and Robinhood Chain layer-2 revenue climb to 23% of the platform's top line by 2028.
Changpeng Zhao's free education nonprofit hits a million-student milestone two years in, with zero revenue and a stated target of 10M next.
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The launch opens Europe's $30 trillion UCITS channel to CoinShares' product suite, anchored by a Bitcoin mining ETF that gives pension funds a regulated route into crypto miners.
A single X account crossing 12M followers is anecdotal, but it tracks a wider pattern: crypto is now part of the default internet attention stack, not a niche subculture.
The agreement resolves the last Democratic objection over government officials profiting from crypto holdings.
The push lands squarely on the competitive fault line TradFi is rushing to close: crypto venues already trade 24/7, and the LSE wants a piece of that volume rather than watch it leak.
The 12-year holding turned a $1.66M cost basis into $434M in profit, crystallizing a 262x return and a major long-term-holder exit.
The expanded scope adds perpetual futures on crypto’s two largest assets to a VARA-regulated product set in a major regional financial hub.
The probe lands weeks after the UK published its new crypto framework and days into a Labour government, putting bank de-risking squarely on the legislative agenda.
A cross-party group chaired by Lord Vaizey and Labour MP Josan will spend six weeks gathering evidence on UK banks refusing crypto firms accounts and blocking transfers, with a report due to…
Five sessions without a reversal is the structural beat; the daily dollar figure moves with IBIT flows, the streak signals a bid that isn't reacting to price.
The framing inverts the usual dividend-coverage math: a corporate treasury where the crypto leg, not the cash leg, does the long-duration heavy lifting, with Saylor pegging the BTC stack at 843,775…
Pollak confirms Base is building on-chain equities backed by real shares, not synthetic derivatives, putting it in direct competition with Robinhood Chain.
The 300-year-old exchange is finally responding to the structural pressure crypto venues have been applying to retail brokerage flows for half a decade, with an extended-hours rollout targeted at H1…
Patrick Witt's deferral keeps the White House's point person on the Senate's crypto market-structure bill in place through the push, signaling continued executive-branch engagement with the Clarity…
A single address drained a nine-figure slice of Gemini's ETH book and redirected it straight into the validator queue, the kind of flow that tightens exchange supply without any market chatter.