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Ripple-linked XRP slides 25% below $1.42 as traders monitor breakout

XRP gave up ground after failing to hold above $1.45, the pullback coming even as Ripple moved deeper into institutional finance thanks to a symbolic Treasury cross-border settlement alongside JPMorgan and Mastercard. This drop is significant because XRP is now near the same breakout zone that traders were waiting for confirmation of just days earlier. […]

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Bitcoin Cash Companies Present $3 Trillion Opportunity in BTC-Backed Digital Credit at Consensus

3 trillion dollars. That’s the scale of the opportunity that Bitcoin treasury officials see in digital credit, a rapidly growing class of Bitcoin-backed debt instruments designed to generate a return on Bitcoin holdings. The market has already grown to about $10 billion in less than a year, participants say. “What we’re seeing right now with

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Bitcoin (BTC) narrowly missed a major breakthrough. The story says to be careful.

This is an excerpt from the CoinDesk “Daybook” newsletter. Register here, if you haven’t already. Bitcoin BTC$80,953.28 fell back below $81,000 after narrowly missing a test of the closely watched 200-day simple moving average (SMA), currently near $83,300, on Wednesday. The broader crypto market is also trading in the red, with the CoinDesk Smart Contract

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Why Adam Back says Bitcoin is winning the “DeFi security war”

Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, said recent exploits in decentralized finance (DeFi) increase Bitcoin’s appeal to institutions seeking secure, politically neutral financial infrastructure, while opening the door to more conservative forms of tokenization and decentralized finance built on Bitcoin rails. Speaking at Consensus Miami 2026, the longtime cryptographer and early Bitcoin contributor argued that the

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Bitcoin stalls below $83,000 while altcoins show bullish rotation: Crypto Markets Today

The crypto market fell on Thursday with bitcoin BTC$80,953.28 losing about 0.7% since midnight UTC following Wednesday’s rally to a three-month high of $82,800. Ether lost about 1% during opening hours in Asia and Europe, now trading at $2,325 after briefly surpassing $2,420 on Wednesday. The market as a whole is showing early signs of

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Kevin O’Leary says Wall Street’s tokenization boom is just talk without crypto rules

MIAMI, FL — Kevin O’Leary says the tokenization boom on Wall Street is just hype until Congress finally gives the crypto industry the rules it’s been waiting for. “Tokenization will never be adopted by institutional indexers. Neither will Bitcoin, which remains a marginal asset for the big guys,” O’Leary said at the Miami Consensus, arguing

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