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XRP sentiment hits a 5-week high as money rotates away from Bitcoin and Ethereum
Ripple's XRP gains ground with institutional adoption, driven by new lending options and on-ledger trading.
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Crypto income is being sold on Wall Street but a discreet switch decides who gets in
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BlackRock will skim 18% of staked Ethereum ETF rewards from investors — and ETHB exits could take weeks
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Saylor says Strategy can survive Bitcoin crashing to $8,000 – but can it escape the slow bleed of dilution?
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