
Even Though XRP ETFs Grab the Headlines, Tokenization Is Winning the Bigger Numbers Game
XRP ETFs grabbed headlines with $1.5B in inflows, but XRPL's $4.3B tokenized asset market reveals the network's much bigger institutional story.
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XRP ETFs grabbed headlines with $1.5B in inflows, but XRPL's $4.3B tokenized asset market reveals the network's much bigger institutional story.

Ethereum's exchange supply tightened, yet weak demand kept ETH below key resistance.
EIP-8361 would gradually burn a rising share of validator rewards as the staking ratio climbs.

The network had 7,070 fewer non-empty wallets than two months ago.

Offline keys still depend on entropy, firmware, signing and recovery, all built from fallible software and hardware.

Bitcoin (BTC) is showing signs that its current bearish cycle could be coming to an end as whales accumulate over 30,000 tokens and spot ETFs close July with positive net inflows.

Stellar's stupendous growth in the RWA market this year puts XLM over ETH in a dominant run over debt tokenization.

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) ETFs have posted four straight days of inflows totaling roughly $15.4 million, yet the chart points toward $1 if the $1.05 floor breaks. The Number Bigger Than ETF Inflows That Nobody Is Talking About Crypto commentator Evernorth flagged on X that tokenized real-world assets on the XRP Ledger have grown from $73 million in January 2025 to $4.3 billion as of August 2, a nearly 60x increase in 19 months, according to RWA.xyz data.

Solana (SOL) is moving toward a sweeping overhaul of its fee and supply mechanics—one that supporters say could sharply increase token burns and tighten net issuance, potentially changing how the network's economics respond to periods of high demand. Validators are signaling support for a governance proposal known as SIMD-0553, which would shift Solana from its current transaction-fee framework to a 'resource-based fee model,' according to reports cited by CoinDesk.

Sequans Communications reduced its holdings to 314 BTC at the close of Q2 2026, after selling 1,200 bitcoins during that period. The company fully paid off its convertible debt in May 2026 and boosted its cash balance to $21 million as of June 30. The firm reported a realized net gain of $5.

Researchers have tied the faulty randomness code at the center of the Coldcard wallet breach to Coinkite co-founder and CTO Peter Gray, who Bitcoin developer James O'Beirne says brushed off a warning about the defect in May 2025.

David Bchiri explains why XRPL's unique consensus, native lending, and built-in financial features position XRP for institutional growth.

At least 15 attackers tore through Coldcard wallets and walked away with roughly 0 million.

Ethereum researchers have proposed a new issuance model that would gradually burn validator rewards and reduce them to zero once about half of ETH's supply is staked.

Ondo Finance said that its U.S. Dollar Yield Token, USDY, is now live on BNB Chain with native support, instant minting and redemptions, and cross-chain bridging. The launch makes Treasury-backed dollar yield directly accessible inside BNB Chain's DeFi ecosystem without requiring users to route assets through another network. USDY is backed by short-term U.S.