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The latest XRP news today — Ripple partnerships, ODL (On-Demand Liquidity) growth, SEC case and legal developments, XRP Ledger protocol updates, and global payments expansion. CryptoSlate’s editorial team covers XRP around the clock, from on-chain data and market analysis to regulation and cross-border payments, with breaking stories added throughout the day.
The amount of XRP holdings reached 5% of the total in January, when the token reached its highest price in seven years.
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Trump's ceasefire announcement shifts investor sentiment, driving major crypto gains in altcoins like XRP.
Bloomberg analysts expect SEC to approve broad range of crypto ETFs following constructive talks and increased optimism.
Ripple’s four-point plan challenges UK to seize global crypto hub status from the US and the EU.
XAO DAO's launch to empower XRPL users in decision-making and governance processes.
New Canadian XRP ETF fuels record-breaking activity surge on Ripple's network as legal issues progress.
Despite a 2% daily retraction, Bitcoin registered relatively strength, as major altcoins corrected up to 6% in the same period.
Ripple, SEC agree on appeal delay amid rising optimism for ETF approval in the US.
Trump’s geopolitical maneuvering continues to cast a shadow over Bitcoin markets, intensifying volatility amid heightened Middle East tensions.