Author: NBTC

XRP, the native token of the XRP Ledger, has made headlines in the aftermath of the SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple and the withdrawal of the payment giant’s appeal. The crypto payments firm looks set to expand its stablecoin partnerships and boost XRP utility, both of which could push the altcoin higher. Table of Contents Why the end of Ripple’s appeal and SEC lawsuit matters XRP price forecast Catch up on Ripple’s recent announcements Three catalysts that could fuel XRP price rally Why the end of Ripple’s appeal and SEC lawsuit matters The SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit has been a decisive…

U.S. President Donald Trump officially recognized July 15 as the start of “Crypto Week” in Washington. In a post on X, he stated, “Happy Crypto Week! I will work hard with the Senate and House of Representatives to pass more bills.” Trump Crypto Week Statement. Source: X His direct endorsement comes as lawmakers in the House prepare to debate and vote on several high-profile digital asset bills before July 18. A Look at the Bills on the Floor This Week Four crypto-related bills have now advanced to a full House debate following an 8–4 vote by the House Rules Committee.…

Binance, KuCoin, Upbit, and several other major centralized exchanges simultaneously recorded significant declines, painting a contrasting picture of the cryptocurrency market in the summer of 2025. Although this may only be a temporary adjustment, it also reflects a more cautious investment landscape, accompanied by shifts in the behavior of modern crypto users. CEXs Are Gradually Losing Spotlight Amid a volatile crypto market shaped by liquidity concerns and shifting investor sentiment, a recent report from Wu Blockchain reveals a worrying trend. Trading volumes on centralized exchanges (CEXs) dropped sharply in June 2025. CEX’s volume in June. Source: WuBlockchain According to the…

Grvt, a peer-to-peer financial platform, has launched its peer-to-peer on-chain investment marketplace built on ZKsync — “Grvt Strategies”. It is designed to give everyday investors access to curated investment strategies that were previously available only to institutions and high-net-worth individuals. These strategies are managed by verified institutional funds, market makers, and professional traders. The platform operates fully on-chain and uses smart contracts to automate all processes, including deposits and profit distribution. Investors can see how funds are allocated, monitor performance, and interact directly with Strategy Managers. Grvt Strategies allows users to invest any amount into a range of on-chain strategies.…

Yesterday, the US government had a particularly hard time selling treasuries to fund its operations. That was great news for bitcoin (BTC) as risk-on investment pushed crypto markets to all-time highs. Surpassing $111,000 for the first time in its history, BTC benefited from one of the worst US bond auctions in recent memory. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had to admit that the country’s 6.7% deficit-to-GDP ratio was its highest since the last war or recession. Incredibly, Moody’s downgraded US creditworthiness this month from its highest Aaa tier to Aa1. Extending a ​​steep selloff in the multi-trillion dollar US Treasury…

BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) just hit a huge milestone: It is now holding more than 2 million ETH, which is worth over $5.5 billion. That’s more than 1.65% of Ethereum’s total supply now parked in a single U.S. spot ETF. According to the latest data, ETHA’s holdings reached 2,001,081 ETH as of July 13. This comes after a big week for inflows — over $900 million came in, making it the fund’s strongest week since launch. Three of ETHA’s ten biggest daily inflows happened in the last seven days alone. If you look at the big picture, all U.S.…

Global stocks are breaking records in 2025 while Donald Trump keeps yelling tariffs from the White House. Investors clearly aren’t flinching. They’ve heard it before. And this time, they’re not pulling money out of the system. According to CNBC, the MSCI All Country World Index, which tracks over 2,500 stocks worldwide, jumped nearly 10% since January and hit an all-time high on July 4. The countries pulling the weight aren’t the US Trump keeps making noise, but confidence in American equities has been taking hit after hit all year. Greece, Poland, and the Czech Republic are leading the global pack…

MASK and TAO are leading the charts in terms of DAO social rankings. Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are still a hot topic in the crypto world, and socialization is still one of the best predictors of a project and community health. On July 2, 2025, the Phoenix Group, in partnership with LunarCrus, released the latest report of the most active DAO projects based on their social presence. TOP #DAO PROJECTS BY SOCIAL ACTIVITY$TAO $MASK $ARB $APE $RARE $ICP $W $UNI $AAVE $CAKE pic.twitter.com/9hJveSbrSG — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) July 2, 2025 TAO Leads in Posts, MASK Tops…

The world of digital assets is constantly evolving, bringing with it both immense opportunities and complex challenges. One of the most pressing concerns for governments worldwide is ensuring fair taxation within this burgeoning space. In a significant move, Lim Kwang-hyun, the nominee for Commissioner of South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS), has put the spotlight firmly on the nation’s commitment to tackling tax evasion through enhanced South Korea crypto tax oversight. His recent statements during a confirmation hearing at the National Assembly’s Strategy and Finance Committee signal a proactive and decisive approach to modernizing tax collection in the digital age.…

eToro has officially expanded its services to Singapore after receiving its Capital Markets Services (CMS) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the company announced today (Wednesday). eToro Gets Singapore Licence The Southeast Asian expansion of the company did not come as a surprise. FinanceMagnates.com first reported on the Nasdaq-listed company’s plans to seek a Singapore licence last year. eToro later revealed in its initial public offering (IPO) prospectus that it had received in-principle approval from the Singapore regulator. Now, retail investors in Singapore can access eToro locally and trade stocks from over 20 stock exchanges, along with exchange-traded…