XRP is once again attracting heightened attention in the crypto market, as the broader crypto market suffers another round of downturn. Following a multi-month pullback from its 2025 high of $3.65, XRP is currently trading below $1.9, succumbing to renewed bearish pressure over the weekend.
A prominent Cardano community member argues that ADA’s current ranking as the 10th biggest token reflects market misunderstanding rather than technological inferiority. Critics have widely interpreted Cardano’s position as the 10th biggest cryptocurrency as a sign of low adoption or innovation.
Leading Cardano-based DeFi ecosystem, FluidTokens, has confirmed that the first-ever BTC-ADA bridge is launching soon. According to the announcement, the bridge has entered its final development phase.
The XRP community is buzzing with bullish price predictions after reports revealed that BlackRock is using Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin as collateral for its tokenized funds. This adoption has sparked widespread discussions within the XRP community, seamlessly linking narratives of institutional involvement with technical analysis that highlights ambitious upside potential.
A prominent wealth expert argues that XRP’s value goes far beyond price speculation, warning that those betting against the asset are likely to regret it. Although XRP plays a clear role in cross-border settlements, critics have often downplayed this utility and dismissed the token as just another speculative play.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has filed an S-1 application with the U.S. SEC for the ARK CoinDesk 20 Crypto ETF, highlighting XRP among the fund’s most significant holdings.
Dogecoin has left Shiba Inu behind in the spot ETF race after an ETF tied to the token received U.S. SEC approval and began trading this week.
As interest in Shiba Inu endures, investors continue to assess the cost of acquiring 100 million SHIB today and the portfolio’s possible value by 2030. Although SHIB has suffered a steep decline since its peak in October 2021, it remains one of the most closely watched meme tokens in the crypto market.
Amid rising fears that AI will trigger widespread job losses, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has positioned crypto as a long-term alternative to traditional work. The former Binance CEO stated that while AI will cut jobs, crypto ownership could remove the need for salaried work.
As projections point to XRP reaching a $1 trillion market cap, this breakdown explains how much a single token could be worth at that level. Key Points XRP's Potential to Reach a $1 Trillion Market Cap: Market analysts estimate that XRP could achieve a $1 trillion market valuation, driven by strong demand for XRP spot ETFs and increased institutional interest.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink argues that tokenization and decimalization represent the next critical step for global financial markets. He made the case at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, reinforcing the view that blockchain-powered tokenization is becoming foundational to global finance, not just crypto markets.
A Shiba Inu whale has transferred more than 210 billion SHIB to Robinhood, a leading brokerage platform. While the whale still holds billions of Shiba Inu, its holdings have declined notably from levels a week ago.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse subtly references XRP in reaction to Binance’s official listing of the company’s stablecoin RLUSD. Garlinghouse’s remarks follow reports that RLUSD will commence trading on Binance on January 22, 2025.
The Midnight Foundation has partnered with AlphaTON Capital to bring its privacy-focused Cardano sidechain, Midnight, into the TON ecosystem to power Telegram’s super app. This strategic agreement allows Telegram’s Cocoon AI to deploy privacy-preserving AI agents at scale.
Recent data shows Shiba Inu burn activity has dropped sharply, with just 3.24 million SHIB removed from circulation across two transactions. This represents a significant drop from January 20, when over 20 million SHIB were permanently burned, indicating that the burn momentum is fading.
As the crypto market attempted to recover from a recent downturn, investor attention shifted to a viral screenshot that allegedly captured a conversation between two Ripple insiders. The image, presented as a WhatsApp screenshot, shows unnamed participants claiming insider knowledge of Ripple and the Flare ecosystem.
As 2026 begins, traders are questioning whether Shiba Inu can erase a zero from its price and potentially reclaim its 2024 high. In early 2024, SHIB surged from roughly $0.000008 to $0.000045, a 462% gain fueled by renewed meme-coin speculation and a broader crypto market recovery.
Despite aggressive shorting pressure pushing Cardano lower, traders increasingly expect ADA to trade sideways before a significant upside. Over the past few days, Cardano has remained bearish, with ADA down 6.34% on the week.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has taken a jab at Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse following his recent support for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Hoskinson’s public disagreement with Garlinghouse has drawn backlash from some XRP supporters, who accuse him of attacking Ripple despite the company’s commitment to regulatory clarity.
Cardano (ADA) joins CME Group’s expanding list of supported crypto futures, reinforcing its presence in the world’s leading cryptocurrency derivatives marketplace. In a press release, CME announced plans to launch regulated futures for Cardano, alongside Chainlink and Stellar Lumens.
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