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Ripple Private Credit Partner Clearpool Finalizes Token Move to XRP Ledger
Clearpool's community approved a 97.16% vote to expand to the XRP Ledger and migrate CPOOL to CLEAR, with the swap targeted for the fourth quarter of 2026.
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Polymarket unveils Protocol V2 and targets Nov. 2 switch to single pUSD market
Polymarket introduced Protocol V2, a rebuild that replaces stacked adapters with one ERC-1155 contract and sets a tentative Nov. 2 cutover for new markets.
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Solana Launches Open-Source DvP Settlement Tool With J.P. Morgan Input
The Solana Foundation released an MIT-licensed escrow program for atomic institutional settlement, with advisory input from J.P. Morgan.
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XRP, Quant and Injective near key breakout levels this week
Analyst Ali Martinez names XRP, Quant and Injective as tokens to watch, while a second report says Quant has the strongest momentum of the three.
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Ripple reveals XRPL privacy and AI agent upgrades in Seoul
Ripple showcased confidential transfers, transaction batching, and AI agent infrastructure for the XRP Ledger at a Seoul event.
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XRP top 1% entry falls to 43,995 tokens as ledger accounts grow
The minimum balance for the top 1% of XRP holders sits at 43,995 XRP, worth about $67,753 at $1.54, as the account base expands.
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Peter Brandt Points To Developing XRP Cup And Handle Setup
Peter Brandt's latest XRP daily chart shows a possible cup-and-handle, with $1.6572 as the level buyers would need to clear.
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Hyperliquid data goes live on Bloomberg Terminal as Trump pushes US access
Bloomberg Terminal now streams prices for selected Hyperliquid perpetual contracts, a data-only listing with no execution.
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Bitcoin Reclaims $87,000, Ripple Advances XRPL Lending, Shiba Inu Posts Best Month
Bitcoin moved above $87,000 after weak U.S. jobs data, RippleX opened a lending amendment for validator voting, and Shiba Inu ended September with a 13.5% gain.
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Trump expected to appoint Jay Clayton as AI czar, reports say
Reports say Jay Clayton will lead the administration's AI response and chair a new White House task force with a 120-day timeline.
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XRP Seoul 2026 Hosts XRP Asia Launch With Ripple Backing
XRP Asia launched at XRP Seoul 2026 to expand XRP Ledger adoption across Asia-Pacific with backing from Ripple and the XRP Ledger Foundation.
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Cardano daily transactions hit seven-day high as activity climbs
Cardano processed 33,467 transactions on September 30 and 43,181 on October 1, with ADA near $0.25.
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What changes for Bitbank customers after SBI completes takeover
SBI Holdings closed its purchase of Bitbank on Oct. 1, bringing SBI VC Trade's president onto the board while leaving customer services unchanged.
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Ripple locks 700 million XRP back in escrow after monthly release
Ripple returned 700 million XRP to escrow hours after unlocking 1 billion XRP, with XRP showing little price reaction.
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Bitcoin's October Momentum Faces a Jobs-Data Reality Check
Bitcoin holds near $86,400 after a third weekly gain, but a U.S. jobs report and XRP forecast debates test crypto's seasonal optimism.
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Dogecoin's DogeOS Opens Chikyū Testnet as DOGE Sits Below $0.10
DogeOS, an EVM-compatible layer 2 built on ZK-rollups, opened its public testnet on September 30 while DOGE traded below $0.10.
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Trump memecoin opens 185-seat contest for November 22 Washington gala
Organizers of the Official TRUMP memecoin opened a time-weighted contest that gives 185 holders seats at a Nov. 22 dinner at Trump National.
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Evernorth clears SPAC vote with 473M XRP ahead of Nasdaq listing
Evernorth won shareholder approval for its merger with Armada Acquisition Corp. II and expects to start trading on Nasdaq under XRPN.
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Flare CEO calls XRP price drop lunacy after Brazil ledger deal
Hugo Philion says XRP's fall after CSD BR began integrating the XRP Ledger makes no sense, as Ripple points to a $15 billion first issuance.
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XRP Ledger passes 10 million x402 AI agent payments
The XRP Ledger crossed 10 million x402 payments less than three months after its first million, with AI agents driving most activity.
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Altcoin exchange deposit count jumps 160% in 2 weeks
Onchain analytics firm CryptoQuant flagged a 160% surge in altcoin exchange deposit transactions over two weeks, signaling potential rising sell pressure.
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XRP market cap nears 6% of bitcoin, Grayscale data shows
Grayscale's Currencies Crypto Sector chart shows XRP far ahead of Zcash, Monero and other non-bitcoin assets.
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House Oversight targets Hyperliquid, Crypto.com and PredictIt in insider trading probe
Chairman James Comer sent document requests to Hyperliquid Labs, Crypto.com and PredictIt owner Aristotle Exchange over identity checks and insider trading.
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Petrobras Turns to Cardano to Track Green Claims on Jet Fuel and Renewable Diesel
Brazil's state oil firm has launched two Cardano-based research tools to verify environmental claims for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.