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XRP is currently among the most popular tokens on major crypto exchange Kraken in the last 24 hours. In a tweet, Kraken wrote “most popular on Kraken today,” accompanied by a screenshot outlining five crypto assets, including XRP. XRP is in the spotlight owing to new ETF launches: this week saw the launch of Grayscale and Franklin Templeton XRP spot ETFs in the U.S. This follows the Canary and the Bitwise XRP products, bringing the tally of XRP Spot ETFs in the U.S. to four, with more launches anticipated in the coming days. Most popular on Kraken today 👀 pic.twitter.com/iKCNKLCCHQ…

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Denis Dariotis, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of cryptocurrency-focused trading software firm GoQuant, remembers the constraints and pressures of maximizing his trading portfolio while he was still in the third grade at school. “I remember telling my teachers I had to take 10 minutes out of class to check my portfolio when the market opened and closed,” Dariotis said in an interview. The child trading prodigy recalled how a teacher wanted to see his computer screen and what he was trading. But he shut the laptop saying, “No, I’m afraid that’s private” — an interesting presage of the crypto-focused dark…

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Cryptocurrency companies have attracted around $25 billion in venture capital this year, more than double the previous year’s total and surpassing industry forecasts in a reversal of fortunes for the beleaguered sector. Centralized exchanges, prediction markets, and decentralized finance platforms saw the biggest investments in the sector. Most of these investments were led by major Silicon Valley investors such as Paradigm and Sequoia Capital. Additionally, Wall Street giants were not missing in action as BlackRock, JP Morgan, and Goldman Sachs featured prominently among the firms driving the recovery. Exchange platforms and prediction markets dominate Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges have captured the…

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Bitcoin (BTC) has witnessed price fluctuations as the market battles volatility and selling pressure. A recent move by the Coinbase exchange might have been responsible for the recent price outlook of the flagship cryptocurrency asset. Institutional Bitcoin researcher at CryptoQuant, Axel Adler Jr., noted that the exchange recently triggered an artificial spike in on-chain metrics. How distorted on-chain metrics created sell pressure Notably, Coinbase moved about 800,000 BTC inside its own system. This transfer, worth around $68 billion, was interpreted by market participants as a sell move. It made the market react as investors speculated that long-term holders (LTH) were…

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While investor sentiment in the cryptocurrency market still remains uncertain, ETFs print a different picture of returning enthusiasm in the market and unified inflows across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana funds. Yesterday, on Friday, November 28, 2025, crypto ETFs witnessed another positive net flows, hinting at the beginning of a new upturn momentum. US Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced net inflows of $714 million, led by ARKB (Ark Invest & 21Shares), which pulled in $88.04 million during the day. Also, Spot Ethereum ETFs attracted $76.55 million in net inflows during the day, making five consecutive days of capital inflows. Solana ETFs also…

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Kraken introduced its new Krak Card this week, a debit card that gives 1 percent back on every purchase in either cash or crypto and supports more than 400 currencies. It’s a modest announcement on the surface, but it represents a deeper movement in the industry. —Crypto is edging closer to becoming a functional part of daily life instead of something that sits in an app until the next bull run. Kraken is leaning into that shift with a product that feels grounded, not aspirational. It acknowledges that people want crypto to work for them in simple, consistent, familiar ways.What’s…

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The US Nasdaq stock exchange is making SEC approval of its proposal to offer tokenized versions of stocks listed on the exchange a top priority, according to the exchange’s crypto chief. “We’ll just move as fast as we can,” Nasdaq’s head of digital assets strategy, Matt Savarese, said during an interview with CNBC on Thursday, when asked whether the SEC could approve the proposal this year. “I think what we have to really evaluate where the public comments come back in and then answer and respond to the SEC questions as they come through,” Savarese said. “We hope to kind…

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Individuals can now buy crypto on Trust Wallet using Apple Pay. The feature is currently available in more than 45 countries. Such updates reduce entry barriers into the crypto and blockchain world. Trust Wallet, one of the reputable digital asset wallets, has made another step toward promoting cryptocurrency adoption. It has confirmed adding Apple Pay today, November 27, on X, allowing individuals in more than 45 countries to purchase their favourite virtual tokens within seconds. Notably, the new feature promises an enhanced experience for new and existing users. The announcement read: Trust Wallet has integrated Apple Pay. Buy your first…

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In a sudden move that’s shaking the cryptocurrency community, Bithumb suspends withdrawals to Upbit following concerning security reports. This emergency action highlights the ongoing challenges in crypto exchange security and the importance of protective measures in the digital asset space. Why Did Bithumb Suspend Withdrawals to Upbit? South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb made the decisive move to temporarily halt all digital asset transfers to fellow exchange Upbit. This precautionary measure came after reports of abnormal withdrawal activities at Upbit, raising immediate security concerns across the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The decision to implement Bithumb suspends withdrawals protocol demonstrates the exchange’s commitment to…

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As inflation and currency turmoil intensify across Sub-Saharan Africa and Turkey, crypto use is surging, signaling a pivotal shift that is fueling new momentum for Ripple’s expanding foothold in these rapidly evolving markets. Ripple Confirms Tremendous Traction as Africa and Turkey Reshape Demand Ripple executive Reece Merrick shared earlier this week on social media platform X that crypto adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa and Turkey is accelerating as both regions navigate currency weakness and inflation pressures. Merrick, Ripple’s Middle East & Africa director, emphasized the shift as regulatory structures continue to advance. “Sub-Saharan Africa & Turkey are adopting crypto faster than…

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