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.

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Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Thursday evening crossed the $100,000 milestone for the first time in three months, fueling debate over whether this marks the beginning of a sustainable bull run or a momentary technical breakout. Experts are now focused less on the price level itself and more on what the breakout signals for Bitcoin's evolving role in global finance.

Bitcoin Breaks $100,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Roar 10% Higher: What Do Experts Predict Next?

According to Politico, Trump was not only "furious and felt like he'd been used," the lobbyist has also became a pariah in the West Wing.

Trump ‘furious' after lobbyist behind XRP-tied crypto post revealed to have worked for Ripple: Politico

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is pushing toward the $100,000 mark once again, with analysts forecasting a potential breakout to $112,000 and beyond, while warning that altcoins remain structurally weak amid rising dominance and macro shifts favoring BTC. What Happened: At the time of writing, Bitcoin trades at $99,350, up 2.5% in the last 24 hours after hitting a session high of $99,868.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Surge As Experts Predict BTC To $112,000 Soon

Major cryptocurrencies rallied across the board following President Trump's announcement of a trade deal with the United Kingdom. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $99,520.02 +2.6% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,949.30 +6.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $153.93 +4.3% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.20 +3.1% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1833 +5.8% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001342 +4.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows Bitcoin large transaction volume and daily active addresses increased by 2.3% and 8.7% respectively in a single day.

Bitcoin Close To $100,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Pump As Trump Touts Trade Deal With The UK

Hidden Road, a prime broker that focuses on crypto and traditional assets, which recently agreed to be acquired by Ripple, is opening an office in Abu Dhabi, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.

Ripple M&A Target Hidden Road to Open New Office in Abu Dhabi With a Potential Royal Family Addition

Major cryptocurrencies are trading slightly higher following the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates unchanged and China's liquidity boost to stimulate its economy. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $96,034.89 +1% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,792.80 +0.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $145.55 +0.4% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.10 -1.6% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1700 +0.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001262 +0.3% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 9.4% and daily active addresses growing by 3.2%.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Continue Trading Sideways As Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged

"We would like to request that the SEC file an amicus in support of the argument that Ether is a security," the NY attorney general's office wrote.

Coinbase Releases Treasure Trove of SEC Docs on Ethereum, XRP and More

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

The Daily: Ethereum's Pectra upgrade goes live, Coinbase unveils SEC emails on XRP and ETH, and more

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is flat at 0.1%, with commentators discussing how a deal between Ripple and Circle would have impacted the stablecoin landscape. What Happened: In his X post on May 7, Puckrin discussed how Circle, the issuer of USDC, processes over $25 trillion annually and manages a $61 billion stablecoin market.

XRP Flat At 0.1%: Why Is It Not Moving?

Documents reveal that the SEC was asked by the NYAG's Office to file a brief in support of their argument that ETH is a security.

Coinbase reveals internal SEC conversations about XRP and an ask from NY to support ETH security claim

Major cryptocurrencies are seeing a green start to the week, buoyed by improving macro sentiment as markets await today's FOMC decision and ongoing U.S.-China trade developments. Notably, Scott Bessent is scheduled to meet with Chinese officials in Geneva this weekend for high-stakes trade talks.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Open Green As China Announces Liquidity Injection Ahead Of Fed Interest Rate Decision

Solana

It's the Fed day again, and traders are seeking cues on how much volatility this key event might spark. According to Volmex's implied volatility indices, major tokens could see price swings, but nothing out of the ordinary is anticipated.

Forecasting Fed-Induced Price Swings in Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP

XRP is trading at $2.14 with a market capitalization of $125 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $1.99 billion. The asset's intraday price range extends from $2.09 to $2.16, reflecting cautious buying pressure within a narrow band of resistance and support.

XRP Price Watch: Bulls Battle Resistance at $2.16 as Market Awaits Breakout

Cryptocurrency markets continued trending lower early this week, with market participants eyeing Wednesday's FOMC meeting and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $95,090.07 +0.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,788.07 -1.9% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $144.85 -1.4% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.13 -0.9% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1690 -1.7% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001259 -1.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 64.1% and daily active addresses growing by 22.5%.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Slide As Markets Brace For Fed Interest Rate Decision

Despite broader crypto market sluggishness, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has had a solid first quarter of the year, according to a recent report. What Happened: In its Q1 2025 XRP Markets report, Ripple provided key developments and market performance of XRP.

XRP Outpaces Bitcoin, Ethereum In Q1 As Investment Inflows Top $200 Million

Cryptocurrency markets are anxiously anticipating Wednesday's Federal Reserve interest rate decision, with the fear and greed index in neutral territory at 50. Cryptocurrency Price 24-Hour Performance Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $94,334 +0.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,774 -1.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $143.46 -0.7% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.11 -1.0% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1674 -1.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001255 -0.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows Bitcoin and Ethereum large transaction volume up by around 64% each in a single day.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin On A Knife's Edge Ahead Of Wednesday's Federal Reserve Decision

Cardano

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

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

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.

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