Yonsei University in South Korea has recently partnered with Ripple as part of the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) program. This collaboration marks the 58th partnership for Ripple globally, with 12 of those partnerships located in the Asia Pacific region. The focus of this partnership will be on research related to blockchain technology, with a
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In recent times, the cryptocurrency market has experienced a lackluster performance, with a noticeable decline in whale activity across major digital assets. Santiment’s latest analysis reveals that both Bitcoin and Ethereum have witnessed a significant drop in transactions exceeding $100k. During the active period of March 13-19, Bitcoin recorded 115.1k transactions valued at over $100k
The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for Bitcoin and other altcoins in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin started the week on a high note, soaring past $65,000 on Monday morning. However, the euphoria was short-lived as the price took a sharp downturn, losing over seven thousand dollars by Wednesday afternoon. The bulls made an
The recent endorsement of rate cuts by Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, has sparked a new wave of speculation in the financial markets. While the current benchmark rate for overnight money market loans hovers around 5.25% to 5.5%, Powell’s announcement at Jackson Hole, Wyoming indicated a clear intention to lower interest rates in the near
Cryptocurrency analyst @XForceGlobal recently shared a video chart analysis focusing on Cardano (ADA), a digital asset that some are referring to as a “dinosaur coin” in the current market landscape. The analysis delves into Cardano’s position within the Elliott Wave cycle, suggesting a potential strong upward trajectory in the near future. XForceGlobal drew comparisons between
Recently, Ripple made headlines by announcing its plans to launch a stablecoin named Ripple USD (RLUSD) on both the XRP Ledger and Ethereum platforms. This move is intended to bridge the gap between the cryptocurrency industry and traditional finance, according to Ripple’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse. In a recent development, Ripple minted the first batch of
Bitcoin experienced a significant drop recently but has since made an impressive recovery. After falling from $59,600 to $56,300, the cryptocurrency managed to rally and reach a weekly high of just under $62,000. This surge in price was accompanied by notable gains in other major altcoins such as TRX and TON, as well as LINK,
Bitcoin’s price has seen a significant increase, climbing nearly $2,000 in just a day after the release of better-than-expected core PPI numbers in the United States. This surge comes on the heels of a positive end to the previous business week, where Bitcoin reached almost $63,000 on Friday. This rebound marked a recovery of over
Ethereum has emerged as the frontrunner in the cryptocurrency market, reaping the benefits of the recent market downturn. Investors have seized the opportunity presented by the price weakness, resulting in a substantial inflow of $155 million over the past week. This surge in investment has propelled Ethereum’s year-to-date total inflows to an impressive $862 million,
XRP, the native token of Ripple, experienced a significant price rally of 20% last week, reaching almost $0.64. This surge was attributed to a court ruling in the Ripple v SEC case, where the company was ordered to pay a $125 million fine, a significant reduction from the initial demand of $2 billion. Despite a