XRP is the native token of the XRP Ledger, and the cryptocurrency used by the Ripple payment network. 

It's built for enterprise use on a global scale and helps power cost-efficient cross-border payments.

Cardano

Bitcoin

Cardano's ADA and XRP led losses among majors on Tuesday as traders await the outcome of the upcoming Federal Reserve (FOMC) meeting, where rates are expected to stay unchanged but Fed chair Jerome Powell's comments could provide cues on further market positioning.

Cardano's ADA, XRP Slide as Bitcoin Traders Await ‘Coin-Flip' FOMC Meeting

Payments firm Ripple has pledged $25 million to support educational initiatives in the U.S., with most of the disbursement in its RLUSD stablecoin.

Ripple's RLUSD in Focus as Firm Pledges $25M to U.S. Educational Initiatives

Ripple will sunset its quarterly XRP markets reports in its current form after Q2 2025, with newer versions including deeper insights as the token grabs more demand among institutional investors.

Ripple to Expand its Quarterly XRP Markets Report as Institutional Usage Jumps

Ripple unleashes a $25 million RLUSD initiative to uplift U.S. education, delivering digital asset-powered classroom support and driving transformative impact for students and educators nationwide.

Ripple Launches First-of-Its-Kind $25M RLUSD Fund to Support US Education

Dogecoin

Ethereum

Major cryptocurrencies are off to a muted start this week as traders brace for the FOMC meeting and key macroeconomic data that could shape the market's next move. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $94,789.50 -0.6% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,823.86 -0.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $146.88 -0.01% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.15 -0.6% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1722 +0.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001284 +1.3% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 3.5% and daily active addresses falling by 11.6%.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Start FOMC Week Sluggish: 'Dips Are Gifts, Resume Up Only,' Trader Says

Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) has pledged $25 million to support U.S. K-12 classrooms and educators through partnerships with nonprofit organizations DonorsChoose and Teach For America. What Happened: The funding, distributed primarily in Ripple USD (CRYPTO: RLUSD), aims to address persistent shortages in classroom resources and educational support across the country.

Ripple Commits $25M To US Teachers And Classrooms Via RLUSD Stablecoin

This is a daily technical analysis by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole.

Bitcoin's Support at $88.8K in Focus After Trendline Break; XRP Eyes Death Cross: Technical Analysis

USDC

Ripple's $5 billion acquisition bid was reportedly snubbed as one expert says Circle is eyeing a $10 billion IPO amid bullish momentum and favorable crypto regulation. Ripple's Acquisition Bid Rejected? Expert Suggests Circle Has $10B IPO in Its Sights Attorney John E.

Ripple's Failed Bid Explained: Expert Sees Circle's $10B IPO Play Brewing

Ripple secures first DFSA license for blockchain payments in the UAE, opening access to a $400B trade hub with regulated cross-border services and RLUSD stablecoin.

Ripple Approved in UAE to Enter $400B Trade and $40B Remittance Markets

The price of XRP has finally risen above the moving average lines after falling below them on April 30. Price analysis by Coinidol.com.

XRP Price Is Moving Steadily But Risks A Drop Below $2.20

A new report on sentiment in the crypto sector indicates that the market recovery has not had an equal impact on all cryptocurrencies, but retail excitement is rising and risk appetite growing. What Happened: In a detailed post on X on May 2, on-chain analytics provider Santiment shared how Bitcoin's rebound to the $94,000–$96,000 range has reignited market-wide enthusiasm.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Sentiment Rebounds As BTC Hits $97,000

Optimism for dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is rising sharply with crowd sentiment shifting in favor of both tokens, social data from Santiment in a Thursday update shows.

Dogecoin, XRP ETF Hopes Are Fuelling Bullish Sentiment, Social Data Shows

Cryptocurrency markets post solid gains amid rising optimism around a potential Federal Reserve rate cut in June. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $96,563.07 +2.8% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,850.66 +3.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $151.03 +3.7% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.23 +1.8% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1818 +6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001361 +3% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 9.5% and daily active addresses growing by 9.7%.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Gain As $100,000 Threshold Grows Close

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is showing signs of renewed momentum, rising over 2% as optimism grows around a potential spot ETF approval. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.23 $130.5 billion +2.1% +1% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $96,754.44 $1.9 trillion +2.6% +3.8% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,853.26 $223.8 billion +3.7% +5.2% Trader Notes: Traders are turning bullish, citing technical breakouts and rising market interest.

XRP Spikes 2% As ETF Odds Jump To 85%: Is A Breakout Rally Ahead?

Solana

Crypto ETF issuers may not have to wait much longer to expand beyond spot bitcoin and ether funds.

SOL, XRP and DOGE Spot ETFs Likely to Be Approved by SEC in Coming Months, Analysts Say

XRP opened May 1, 2025, trading within a tight intraday range of $2.15 to $2.24, maintaining a current price of $2.22. With a total market capitalization of $130 billion and daily trading volume of $2.94 billion, XRP remains in a key consolidation phase with signals suggesting cautious optimism across multiple timeframes.

XRP Price Analysis: Moving Averages Align in Bullish Formation

Ripple has reportedly made a strategic acquisition attempt targeting competitor Circle Internet Group, offering between $4 billion and $5 billion. However, insiders revealed the offer was dismissed for undervaluing Circle. Despite Ripple's continued interest, a follow-up bid remains uncertain. Meanwhile, Circle is pushing ahead with plans for an initial public offering filed earlier this month.

Ripple's $5B Bid to Acquire Circle Gets Rejected: Report

Ripple's $5B bid for Circle shows the high-stakes race in stablecoins. Circle said no—betting on its IPO, while Ripple eyes deeper integration with finance.

Why Ripple's $5 Billion Offer To Circle Was More Than A Power Play

A closely followed crypto analyst says XRP (XRP) looks poised to kick off a new uptrend after the payments altcoin broke out of a bullish reversal pattern.

Trader Sees XRP Breaking Out of Bullish Reversal Pattern, Updates Outlook on Dogecoin, Solana and Cardano

Cryptocurrency markets turned red on Wednesday as rising recession fears in the U.S. weighed on risk assets. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $94,087.28 -1.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,786.44 -2.1% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $145.61 -2.8% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.18 -4.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1714 -4.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001320 -3.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 3.5% and daily active addresses falling by 10.1%.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Slide Into Red As Q1 GDP Slides Into Contraction

Crypto payments firm Ripple made an offer to acquire USDC issuer Circle but was rebuffed, according to Bloomberg.

Ripple Made $4-5 Billion Offer to Acquire USDC Stablecoin Issuer Circle: Bloomberg

Circle's USDC stablecoin, which is pegged to the U.S. dollar, is the world's second largest stablecoin by supply.

Ripple pitched buying Circle for $4 billion to $5 billion but offer was rejected: Bloomberg

The issuer of not just the XRP token, but stablecoin RLUSD, Ripple has made and was rejected in a buyout attempt of Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, according to Bloomberg.

Ripple Offered $4B-$5B for Stablecoin Issuer Circle: Bloomberg

As Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) holds near $94,000, experts are pushing back on the old adage "Sell in May and go away," suggesting that selling now could mean missing the next leg higher. What Happened: Coin Bureau co-founder and CEO Nic Puckrin on Wednesday said that crypto's setup going into May 2025 is far more bullish than in previous years.

Sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP In May And Go Away? Don't Be So Sure In 2025, Expert Says

Litecoin

Bloomberg Intelligence exchange-traded fund (ETF) analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have released updated odds for 2025 U.S. spot cryptocurrency ETF approvals, assigning a 90% chance to solana ( SOL).

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