
XRP lending model leaves depositors with 90% of a bad loan’s loss despite reserves twice its size
With the same reserve and cover rates, one modeled default leaves 90,000 tokens of vault loss; ten smaller loans leave 4,500.
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IBIT has become Bitcoin’s dominant US ETF with enough inflows to offset the combined net withdrawals from every rival fund.

Crypto trades through every hour of the week, but its supposedly continuous market has built an opening bell that rings 96 times a day.

Bitcoin has inspired hundreds of increasingly elaborate attempts to predict its price, but many of them still struggle to outperform the simplest possible answer once the future actually arrives.

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