Coinbase-backed Base returned online after a consensus issue stopped block production for almost two hours on Thursday. Summary Base halted block production after an invalid block disrupted consensus and stopped …
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Binance XRP Outflows Signal Accumulation While MoneyGram’s Stellar Move Is Old News
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantIn XRP news today, withdrawal transactions on Binance accounted for 53.8% of total XRP transaction activity over a seven-day rolling period ending June 23, 2026, the highest reading since June …
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DEXE Defies Market Slump With Record Whale Transactions and User Growth
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantDEXE hit record whale activity and active addresses as its market cap surged 600% in four months despite market weakness. DeXe (DEXE) has recorded a major increase in on-chain …
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CoinShares reveals hidden crypto blind spot among UK financial advisers
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantA CoinShares survey has found that 52% of UK financial advisers cannot see most of their clients’ cryptocurrency holdings because of firm-level restrictions. Summary CoinShares found that 52% of UK …
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HSBC Bank Middle East Limited has launched a live tokenized deposit service in the UAE, adding the UAE dirham to its HSBC Orion blockchain network and giving eligible corporate clients …
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Kraken launches institutional crypto lending model with Maple
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantKraken has expanded its institutional lending business through a new Maple-backed financing facility built around a bankruptcy-remote SPV. Summary Kraken and Maple launched a USDC-funded SPV facility for institutional crypto-backed …
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Why is Crypto Down and Will it Recover? Options and Inflation Reveal Smoking Gun
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantThere’s no doubt about it, the cryptocurrency market has been absolutely hammered in 2026. Today, Bitcoin (BTC) price slipped back under $60,000 in a catastrophe for the short-lived recovery in …
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Over $600M Liquidated in 1 Hour as XRP, ETH Mimic BTC’s Massive Price Crash
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantMany altcoins have collapsed by up to 5% in the past hour alone. It’s another painful day in the cryptocurrency markets, especially for the altcoins. Ethereum, which traded at …
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Asked on a podcast whether XRP holders could receive equity in a Ripple public offering, Brad Garlinghouse nodded and floated a “special arrangement.” It was vague, unpromised, and electrifying to …
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Crypto News Today (June 25): BTC Crashed Below $60K, Already Back to $61K, More Binance EU Licence Drama, and Standard Chartered Calls for AAVE to Hit $3,500
by Andrew Grantby Andrew GrantIn crypto news today (June 25), BTC USD crashed below $60,000 late yesterday but has since recovered to $61,500, with nearly $1Bn in liquidations piling up and $780M of that …