XRP Could Challenge Bitcoin With One Catch
Schwartz: XRP Surpassing Bitcoin Is Possible, but the Path Is Narrow Ripple CTO emeritus David Schwartz (@JoelKatz) has said $XRP could one day overtake $BTC in market capitalization, but he
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Coinbase CEO Backs CLARITY Act to Secure ‘Yes’ Vote on September 15
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has backed the CLARITY Act once again ahead of its September 15 Senate vote. He argued that the bill could give US crypto markets a clearer framework and help bri
Elon Musk warns 'if the ship of America sinks, we all sink with it'
Speaking at a Wisconsin town hall in 2025, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk argued that the fate of every worker, investor and billionaire is tied to the health of the U.S. economy. "If the
What Does the Best Crypto Portfolio Look Like When 21 Banks Launch a Stablecoin and Pepeto Tops $10.9 Million
Every cycle brings a new best crypto portfolio list. Every cycle, most people read it too late. On September 1, twenty one banks agreed to launch a joint dollar stablecoin by early 2027 per C
Uniswap Labs Launches StablePair Hook, a Dynamic-Fee Hook for Stable Pairs (10 Sep)
New York, New York, September 10th, 2026, Chainwire Uniswap Labs today launched StablePair Hook, a Uniswap v4 dynamic-fee hook built for stable pairs, such as USDC/USDT or WBTC/cbBTC. It is l
US CPI forecast at 3.4% as tariff risks build
Truflation has forecast that annual U.S. headline inflation will remain at 3.4% in August as higher gasoline prices, tariffs and producer costs threaten to keep price pressure above the Feder
Bitcoin Falls Below $80,000 in Fourth Consecutive Decline
Bitcoin (BTC) has declined for a fourth consecutive session and fallen below $80,000, extending a losing streak for the largest cryptocurrency by market value. The available information confi
Ripple veteran says XRP could flip Bitcoin, but the math says otherwise
XRP could eventually overtake Bitcoin by market capitalization, according to former Ripple CTO David Schwartz. But while the statement has energized XRP supporters, the numbers show that such
Pepeto Price Prediction Eyes 100x as Strategy Returns to Bitcoin With 845,050 BTC and Presale Tops $10.9 Million
Everyone tracking the pepeto price prediction wants the same answer: which entry still has room to run. Strategy just bought 4,603 BTC for $370 million per Motley Fool, ending a ten week paus
Crypto kings and queens: Meet Nigeria’s top 10 blockchain influencers
In 2025, Nigeria leads the world in cryptocurrency adoption, with over 33% of its population holding digital assets, per Statista. Fuelled by a tech-savvy youth and economic necessity, Nigeri
XRP ETFs See Second Green Day as Bitcoin Outflows Continue
U.S. spot XRP ETFs drew fresh capital while spot Bitcoin ETFs shed money in the same session, a divergence that unverified reports frame as a second straight positive day for XRP funds even a
Bitcoin drops $1,200 to below $77,000 as US PPI tops forecast, $190 million in longs liquidated
Bitcoin posted a sharp downturn following a higher-than-expected reading in the US Producer Price Index, which reignited concerns about prolonged restrictive monetary policy from the Federal