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Tether disclosed another strong quarter as stablecoins continue to gain traction amid growing regulatory clarity in the United States. The company said it posted $4.9 billion in profit for the second quarter of 2025, a 277% increase compared with the same period a year ago.Tether is the creator of USDt (USDT), a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar and backed by US Treasurys and cash equivalents. According to DefiLlama, USDt continues to dominate the stablecoin market, accounting for 61.7% of all stablecoin value, with a market capitalization of $164.5 billion at this writing.Top 10 stablecoins by market cap. Source: DefiLlamaAccording…
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins announced the launch of “Project Crypto,” a comprehensive initiative designed to modernize securities regulations and position the United States as the dominant global hub for cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation. Self-Custody a Key Pillar of SEC’s New Crypto Regulatory Framework Paul Atkins, speaking in Washington, D.C. on July 31, stated Project Crypto […]
Key takeaways:July’s monthly candle close can become XRP’s highest ever.A close above $3.03 could stage a rally to $7-$11, according to analysts.XRP (XRP) will “pump hard” into price discovery if it produces a record monthly close on Thursday, according to one market analyst.In his latest analysis on X, trader Egrag Crypto said that $3.03 is now the key XRP price level to watch.XRP price needs a monthly close above $3.03Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed XRP/USD gaining 1% on Thursday to near monthly record highs.To achieve the highest monthly close ever, XRP’s price must end July in the…
XRP’s price traded at $3.12 on July 31, 2025, securing a market capitalization of $185.20 billion and posting a 24-hour trading volume of $5.3 billion. Intraday price activity saw XRP fluctuate between $3.04 and $3.17, capturing market participants’ attention as it hovers near key technical thresholds. XRP On the 1-hour chart, XRP displayed characteristics of […]
The non-fungible token market has recorded positive growth, with trading sales volume pumping over 7.9% to $22 million in the past 24 hours. This notable surge is associated with a sudden spike in the Solana non-fungible token market. In the past 24 hours, the Solana-based non-fungible token collections have raised a trading sales volume of $3.4 million, up 121% from the past day. Solana Jumps +120% In Daily NFT Sales Volume Data compiled by CryptoSlam.io, a crypto market data aggregator and a non-fungible token explorer, confirmed that Solana has made a notable positive surge in the NFT market, raising a…
According to comments from Ripple CTO David Schwartz, XRP is still at the heart of Ripple’s payments system, even as the company highlights its new stablecoin, RLUSD. Related Reading Ripple’s lead tech officer stressed that XRP remains the primary bridge asset in cross-border transactions—and that wider use of the XRP Ledger will keep boosting the altcoin’s utility and value. XRP Remains Core To Ripple Payments In a recent exchange, an XRP supporter pointed out that Ripple now mentions RLUSD more often than XRP. Schwartz replied that he doesn’t have the exact figures on hand, but he’s sure that Ripple uses…
Yesterday Ethereum turned 10. Today, lean Ethereum is unveiled as a vision—and personal mission—for the next 10 years. We stand at the dawn of a new era. Millions of TPS. Quantum adversaries. How does Ethereum marry extreme performance with uncompromising security and decentralization? TLDR: next-generation cryptography is central to winning both offense and defense. Disclaimer: This is a Drake take™ aimed at a broad audience. A technical deep dive into hash-based post-quantum signatures and SNARKs will follow. A healthy diversity of views across Protocol, the EF, and the broader Ethereum community is expected and welcome. It strengthens us. defense—fort mode…
A closely followed crypto analyst says that one metric is signaling Bitcoin (BTC) may surge to a massive new all-time high. In a new thread, crypto trader Ali Martinez tells his 145,200 followers on the social media platform X that, based on the short-term holder (STH) cost basis model, Bitcoin may increase more than 19% from its current value. The STH cost basis model is an on-chain metric that estimates the average price at which short-term Bitcoin holders acquired their coins. The metric can be used to spot potential entry and exit points. “As long as the $105,450 support holds,…
Bitcoin’s failure to hold above $120,000 was accompanied by a surge in selling from large holders, marking what analysts call the “third major profit-taking wave of this bull run.”Realized profits on Bitcoin (BTC) spiked to between $6 billion and $8 billion in late July — levels that coincided at or near local tops in March and December 2024, according to onchain analytics firm CryptoQuant.This latest sell-off was driven by “new whales,” who began realizing gains once BTC crossed the $120,000 mark, CryptoQuant noted.In crypto terms, whales are entities that hold at least 1,000 BTC. Many of them accumulated early and…
Blockstream, the developer of Bitcoin’s layer-2 protocol Liquid and led by Bitcoin cypherpunk Adam Back, has launched Simplicity, a new smart contract language designed for Bitcoin.According to a Thursday announcement shared with Cointelegraph, Simplicity smart contracts will be integrated into Liquid. The company said the move marks a step forward in transforming Bitcoin (BTC) from a secure store of value into a programmable foundation for decentralized finance.The company also introduced SimplicityHL, a higher-level implementation of the language that facilitates easier development with increased abstraction.A Blockstream representative told Cointelegraph that this version of the language “is here and usable today,” with…