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XRP sat at 160.0732 on August 4, a 0.99% slide in 24 hours. Not dramatic.
Bitcoin price has stayed in the green, recording marginal gains and soaring past the brief $64,000 mark on Tuesday. However, despite remaining near the flatline over the past few days, analysts have warned of a continuing downtrend in BTC price, sparking market discussions.
53% increase or a 42% collapse: what comes next for XRP?
Nine sessions were negative and three were flat, while cumulative reported flows remained positive at about $283 million.
Avalanche keeps adding real-world use cases, yet AVAX refuses to reflect that momentum. The network announced two major developments on the same day, like, Kenya's government is bringing more than 30 million academic credentials on-chain, while U.S. investors can now access 724 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs through Dinari on Avalanche.
Aerodrome's dominance in BTC-USD trading on EVM DEXs highlights potential systemic risks and challenges in cross-chain liquidity expansion. Aerodrome captures 54% of BTC-USD volume on EVM DEXs in July.
The concentration of Bitcoin in public companies could shift market dynamics, blending crypto with traditional equity market behaviors. TD Cowen reports Bitcoin treasury companies may reach 2.1M BTC in aggregate holdings.
Bitcoin price rebounded above $64,000 as Qatar reported progress in efforts to restart US-Iran negotiations, while technical charts pointed to a possible breakout from a descending channel. Bitcoin price rebounds above $64,000 According to data from crypto.
The intensifying competition among Solana aggregators could drive innovation, potentially enhancing trading efficiency and user experience. Solana aggregator race intensifies as OKX and dflow challenge Jupiter Exchange.
Tether's growing dominance amid market turmoil highlights the need for scrutiny on reserve buffers, impacting stablecoin trust and competition. Tether generated $1.5B in profit in Q2 amid crypto market turmoil.
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AKT surged 12.59% as spot and derivatives activity accelerated, but leveraged bulls remained exposed to volatility.
Executives at Coinbase, Visa and Mastercard said they plan to support multiple stablecoins, suggesting Open USD is another payments rail rather than a direct replacement for USDC.
Tokenization is only the starting point. The real money is in what you can do with it once it's live.
Bitget recorded the lowest median bid-ask spread in the market, at just 0.83 basis points, according to an independent report published by DeFiLlama that analyzes growth in the tokenized stocks sector.
Strategy dumped 1,638 Bitcoin last week for roughly 5 million.
