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Summary ⚈ SEC delays decision on Franklin Templeton’s XRP spot ETF to June 17, 2025, for further review and public input. ⚈ Analysts say the delay is procedural, similar to earlier Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF timelines. ⚈ U.S. approval could boost institutional interest in XRP, which remains below $3. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its timeline for ruling on Franklin Templeton’s proposed spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). The new decision date has been set for June 17, 2025, for the application submitted by the Cboe BZX Exchange on March 13, 2025, as confirmed in a regulatory filing on April 29. According to the application, the Cboe BZX Exchange seeks to list and trade shares of the Franklin XRP Fund under the commodity-based trust shares category. The SEC’s delay was reportedly driven by the need for more time to review the proposed rule change, as permitted under Section 19(b)(2) of the Securities Ex...

An Ethereum (ETH) whale, dormant for eight years, has woken up and started selling over $1.3 billion in profits. The whale has held a $2.4 million initial ETH investment since 2016, accumulating a 558-fold return by November 2024. As Lookonchain reported, the whale acquired 398,889 ETH for a $6 average cost per token, totaling $2.4 million. As developed, the purchases happened between January 18 and March 20, 2016, distributed among 28 Ethereum addresses. On November 7, the whale started activating some of its addresses, so far selling 73,356 ETH for $224 million. By posting time, the investor still holds 325,533 ETH, worth $1.09 billion with Ethereum priced at $3,368. Picks for you AI predicts SOL price if Solana ETF is approved 2 hours ago ...

Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen five consecutive days of net-positive inflows for the first time, suggesting Wall Street investors have turned bullish on ETH. Notably, the recent bullish activity has made the funds’ cumulative flows positive for the first time since the SEC’s approval. This marked a significant shift in Wall Street’s perception of Ethereum, which lagged behind Bitcoin’s (BTC) ETF demand since July. Finbold gathered ETH ETF flow data from November 6 to 12 at CoinGlass , representing the unprecedented five consecutive positive days. Interestingly, November 11 had the largest total daily inflow of $295.50 million, with BlackRock’s ETHA absorbing $101.10 million. Picks for you Crypto trader misses out on $24 million selling PNUT early for $681 loss 27 mins ago ...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is among the standout cryptocurrencies in the ongoing market rally. The meme coin has broken into the top 10 digital assets by market capitalization. At press time, SHIB was valued at $0.00002778, up almost 7% in the last 24 hours. On the weekly chart, the token has rallied by 62% amid sustained buying pressure, pushing its market cap to $16.80 billion. SHIB seven-day price chart. Source: Finbold What next for SHIB?  Technical indicators suggest that SHIB will likely sustain the current momentum in both the short and long term. The token’s valuation currently stands above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages.  Picks for you Will XRP finally hit $1 during the current bully cycle? 1 hour ago Fake New...

Ripple will unlock 1 billion of non-circulating XRP on October 1. This will happen as more monthly escrows from the token’s initial distribution reach finality, adding fuel to the company’s sales. At current prices, the unlock’s nominal value is $640 million, which will be partially sold in the next few days. According to public ledger data from XRPScan , two accounts hold the three escrows that will reach finality on September 30. Ripple (24) will unlock 500 million XRP in a single transaction, while Ripple (25) will release 400 million and 100 million XRP from two escrows previously programmed. Picks for you OpenAI o1 predicts Bitcoin price for the 2024 'Uptober' 2 hours ago Beware: Cryptocurrencies to unlock $300 million ...

Dogecoin’s (DOGE) ascent to become the top meme cryptocurrency was inspired by the token’s meteoric rise during the 2021 bull market, and now there are chances that Shiba Inu (SHIB) might follow suit. A comparison between SHIB’s current cycle and DOGE’s historical price action suggests that the former might be primed for a major breakout. The possibility of SHIB replicating the top meme coin lies in the fact that Shiba Inu recently broke above its 50-week moving average (MA50) after several months of consolidation, as crypto trading expert Trading Shot observed in a post on TradingView on September 26. SHIB vs. DOGE price analysis chart. Source: TradingView/TradingShot The token is flirting with the upper boundary of a seven-month downward channel, a critical resistance point, while finding support from its long-term 200-week moving average. Picks for you ...

Ripple is on a selling spree, offloading a total of 350 million XRP from its treasury reserves in September. XRP price has already recovered after immediate negative reactions to Ripple’s two selling activities this month, worth approximately $200 million. In its most recent sale, the ‘Ripple (1)‘ address spent 200 million XRP, worth nearly $120 million, on September 23. Before that, the treasury account had moved 150 million XRP to the same destination address, ‘rP4X2hTa7A7udDbE6wczXvPz7XZ63sKxv3‘, on September 13. This comes from a pattern the largest XRP holder and core developer repeats every month, inflating the token’s circulating supply. In September, the company unlocked 1 billion XRP, reserving 200 million in ‘Ripple (1)’, but adding 150 million more tokens. Picks for you Underground ...

Insidebitcoins has carefully compiled a selection of the best meme coins to buy . Our Analysis looks into their use cases, tokenomics, partnerships, and price Analysis . Therefore, readers can be assured of a balanced and comprehensive Analysis of each token and their prospects. Meanwhile, investors are actively reevaluating their portfolios due to September’s bearish market trend. Amidst these negative trading activities, some tokens are experiencing an upsurge in value. Notably, meme tokens are leading these packs; read on to discover these hidden gems. Best Meme Coins to Buy Today Pitbull is our best-performing meme coin today. The token posted a 7% price increase in the last 24 hours while maintaining a YTD value of 88.2%. Although Sneak is up 3% today, it is still trading 33% below its ATH. This gives investors a perfect entry point to buy the token before it begins its price rally. Furthermore, Blur has established itself as a utility token that integrates real-world u...