Market-moving crypto headlines from the last 24 hours.
A prolonged diesel squeeze would keep pressure on fuel costs and inflation, extending an energy-market risk well beyond the near term.
The service puts custody and settlement inside the bank’s own system, while Dubai’s VARA approval gives the launch a regulated foothold.
The integration targets developers building stablecoin payments, fintech applications and agentic commerce on the XRP Ledger.
The buyback accompanied a nearly 6 million ETH accumulation, while BitMine shares gained 3% year to date as ETH fell 9%.
Fidelity's FBTC captured most of the Bitcoin total, while Ethereum Mini Trust led Ether inflows, pointing to demand across both asset classes.
More than 14.3 million cumulative x402 transactions point to growing agent-payment activity, but the recorded XRP and RLUSD totals show that transaction count alone says little about economic scale.
The milestone points to rapid early activity on Robinhood’s Ethereum-based Layer 2, though trading volume alone does not show how much activity will persist.
The upgrade would sharply shorten transaction confirmation time, a key performance milestone for Solana applications and users.
The website restrictions raise an immediate access question for existing customers, while withdrawal guidance still depends on cooperation from the affected operators.
The shift could make settlement faster for merchants and bridges, while changing transaction-count metrics as validator votes move off-chain.
The transfers put nearly $97M of Bitcoin into five newly created wallets, though wallet receipts alone do not confirm who controls them or whether the BTC was bought.
Thursday’s US inflation report is the next test for rate expectations and Bitcoin’s shot at retesting $85,000, while oil’s climb adds a competing macro pressure.
The partnership links embedded-wallet infrastructure with the XRP Ledger, targeting easier access for users and payment capabilities for AI agents.
The exchange says Bitcoin’s migration could take years, making adaptable designs and institutional custody compatibility central to preparations.
A potential shutdown could disrupt a major peso-to-stablecoin channel in a country where remittances are a significant part of the financial landscape.
The 15% fixed dividend on SATS comes with an 18-month cash reserve, while the new preferred class ranks below Strive's existing SATA shares.
The move puts hardware-wallet supply chains under scrutiny, with Ledger asking distributors to remove affected devices while its investigation continues.
The transaction targets collateral bottlenecks that tie up capital, while BNY moves toward longer settlement hours and digital cash services for near-continuous markets.
The transaction marks a step from pilot projects toward blockchain settlement in institutional US capital markets.
Trezor is trading retail reach for tighter control of device sourcing and handling as alleged implants put authorized reseller channels under scrutiny.
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