Year: 2025

Ripple CTO Says XRP Ledger Has Been Battle-Tested To Power World’s Financial System

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), David JoelKatz Schwartz, has reaffirmed the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) eagerness to serve as a core infrastructure for the world’s financial system. He…

Fed Rate-Cut Faith Wavers as Inflation Jitters Creep In

Since the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) report dropped, the odds of the Federal Reserve trimming the federal funds rate have taken a slight turn. September Fed Cut No Longer a Lock After PPI Shock The hotter-than-expected inflation data in…

Fed scraps oversight program for banks’ crypto, fintech activities

Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve discontinued its special supervision program for banks involved with crypto and fintech. Oversight of crypto and fintech activities will now be incorporated into the Fed’s regular supervision framework. Share this article The Federal Reserve said…

[LIVE] Why Did Crypto Crash Today? XRP and XLM Falling, ETH, SOL, ADA Skyrocketing

The crypto market is actually doing well today. Bitcoin is closer to its all-time high than $100k, while Ethereum is hovering above $4.5K. And some are asking, “Why did crypto crash today?” Although, there was some turbulence like hotter-than-expected US…

$640 Million Flows Into Ether ETFs as Bitcoin ETFs Notch 7th Day of Gains

Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) scored another $640 million in inflows, marking their eighth consecutive day in the green, while bitcoin ETFs logged a seventh straight day of gains with $231 million despite sharp outflows in several major funds. Record-breaking trading…

BTC Hits New ATH, ETH Pushes Higher as Trump-Putin Meeting Grabs Spotlight: Your Weekly Crypto Recap

It was another historic week for the cryptocurrency market as bitcoin, as well as a few altcoins, managed to chart fresh peaks. But let’s begin with the largest digital asset. Just last week, its price struggled to maintain above $117,000…

S&P 500 climbs after solid retail sales data

U.S. stocks opened largely positive on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 250 points and the S&P 500 adding 0.3% as Wall Street targets a winning week. Summary Stocks traded higher on Friday as S&P 500 and Dow…

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Price Watch: BTC Consolidates Around $118.5K to $119K After Sharp Sell-Off

Bitcoin price stands at $119,128 with a market capitalization of $2.37 trillion, supported by a 24-hour trading volume of $63.34 billion. The day’s intraday range of $117,201 to $121,073 reflects a market in consolidation following a recent sell-off from August’s…

Trump-backed American Bitcoin targets acquisitions in Asia to boost Bitcoin reserves

Key Takeaways Trump-backed American Bitcoin is eyeing acquisitions in Japan and Hong Kong to grow its Bitcoin reserves. The company plans to go public via a reverse merger and aims to build the largest and most efficient Bitcoin accumulation platform….

Kazakhstan Launches Central Asia’s First Bitcoin ETF

Kazakhstan has entered the global bitcoin investment market with the launch of Central Asia’s first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fonte Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (BETF) started trading on August 13, 2025, on the Astana International Exchange (AIX), giving…