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XRP loses $700 million in futures bets while XRPL builds a $4 billion institutional pipeline
The token’s struggling price performance comes as ETF inflows reverse and wallet growth stalls, putting XRPL’s institutional strategy in focus.
Featured
XRP cleaned out leverage, now ETF demand has to prove itself
The washout reduced forced-selling risk, but spot volume and ETF creations still need to carry the next move.
Stablecoins
Circle CEO says Open USD must break USDC’s network effect before its 140 backers matter
Allaire says the stablecoin fight will hinge on liquidity, integrations and regulated usage once OUSD goes live.
Stablecoins
Is OpenUSD the answer to bank push back on CLARITY? Hints stablecoin yield concessions will fail
The 140-partner model challenges USDC reserve economics while leaving issuer, reserve and redemption tests unresolved.
Lending
Ripple bets XRPL lending can give XRP a future beyond payments as price struggles
The XRPL upgrade would standardize loan execution while leaving risk checks, legal terms and compliance to institutions.
ETF
Institutions dumped Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs but still bought XRP and HYPE again
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF outflows dwarfed XRP’s weekly inflow, while selective demand for XRP and HYPE wrappers showed institutions separating broad crypto risk from targeted altcoin exposure.
Trading
XRP investors capitulate at fastest pace since the 2022 crypto crash amid slide to $1
XRP investors are realizing losses at the fastest pace in nearly four years as leverage and futures activity retreat.
Analysis
US crypto perps are live but Bitcoin may be the only market many traders can actually use
Kalshi’s broader board is now visible, but depth, spreads, funding, and venue habit will decide whether alt markets matter.
Adoption
South Korean digital bank with 15M users turns to Solana stablecoins for overseas transfers
The PoC keeps the customer relationship inside a regulated app, but launch details remain unresolved.
RWA
XRP just beat Ethereum, Solana and others in 90-Day RWA flows as traders pile back into the token
XRPL’s $1.9 billion in 90-day RWA inflows gives XRP traders a fresh narrative as derivatives activity rebounds without a major leverage spike.
Stablecoins
Ripple is bringing its regulated RLUSD stablecoin to MENA’s biggest crypto market
Ripple is integrating its compliance-focused stablecoin with three Turkish exchanges to serve a market highly reliant on crypto for dollar access.
