$XRP
XRP holds $3.25 as institutional interest surges post-SEC settlement. BlackRock delays ETF plans while 7+ firms await approval. Technical consolidation continues between $3.09-$3.33. Will the breakout target $3.66 ATH? Full analysis in today's Ripple Effect newsletter.
$XRP
XRP advocates challenge Bitcoin's decentralization claims as data reveals 6 mining pools control 95% of blocks. While Bitcoin has 18,500 nodes, XRP's 186 validators avoid single points of failure that once crashed Bitcoin's hash rate 35%. Which network is truly more decentralized?
RLUSD
RLUSD gains momentum across institutional and merchant channels. Hidden Road's $11T DTCC integration meets Mesh's global payment network adoption. Ripple builds comprehensive financial infrastructure connecting Wall Street clearing to everyday commerce.
$FLR
VivoPower makes crypto history as first public company to deploy $100M XRP through Flare's DeFi ecosystem, creating perpetual yield strategy backed by Crypto.com custody. Partnership pioneers 'XRPFi standard' for institutional treasury management
$XRP
SEC grants Ripple crucial Regulation D waiver, enabling compliant institutional XRP sales after $125M settlement concludes five-year legal battle. New framework establishes precedent for digital asset regulation while preserving favorable secondary market status.
$XRP
XRP drops 8% from highs as profit-taking follows historic SEC settlement. VivoPower partners with Crypto.com for XRP restaking via Flare. Ripple acquires Rail for $200M. Despite pullback, analysts see $4-13 targets with 85% ETF approval odds. Legal clarity unlocks institutional adoption.
$XRP
Despite price consolidation around $3.20, XRP's fundamentals have never been stronger. SEC settlement, growing ETF momentum, RLUSD enterprise adoption, and $200M+ institutional positions signal bullish breakout ahead.
NDA
Court docs reveal Ripple signed 1,700 SECRET contracts with major banks & institutions. With SEC case over, these partnerships could finally be disclosed. XRP price targets: $8-15 short-term, $20-50 by 2030 if adopted.
DeFi
While government CBDCs threaten unprecedented financial surveillance, XRP and DeFi offer a path toward monetary freedom. Unlike centralized digital currencies that increase control, decentralized alternatives restore sovereignty while delivering superior efficiency and transparency
The Federal Reserve
Born in secret on Jekyll Island by banking elites, the Federal Reserve has overseen a 96% dollar devaluation since 1913. The warnings of early critics like Congressman Lindbergh about 'scientifically created depressions' have proven remarkably accurate over 111 years of systematic wealth transfer.
$XRP
XRP surged 11.75% to $3.35 as SEC case nears resolution by Aug 15. Eight companies committed $1B to XRP treasuries, signaling shift from speculation to utility. RLUSD stablecoin reaches $250M market cap. Institutional adoption accelerating with potential case dismissal imminent.
Web3
Web3 crypto has evolved from speculative NFT collectibles to essential software infrastructure. 2025 marks the shift from hype-driven trading to utility tokens powering real-world applications like cross-border payments and decentralized governance systems.