XRP (XRP) held above a key demand zone that has provided support for its price throughout 2025. Will holding this level and a reducing balance on exchanges trigger the start of a sustained recovery in 2026? Key takeaways: XRP supply on exchanges has dropped to an 8-year low, signalling reduced selling pressure. XRP price bulls look to establish strong support at $1.78 for the next leg up. XRP supply on exchanges fall to seven-year lows As Cointelegraph reported, there has been a sharp decrease in the XRP supply on exchanges…
Day: December 30, 2025
Worst Performing Altcoins of 2025: What Went Wrong
The late-year sell-off turned many high-beta tokens red, including BTC $88 655 24h volatility: 1.2% Market cap: $1.76 T Vol. 24h: $35.61 B and ETH $2 998 24h volatility: 2.1% Market cap: $359.82 B Vol. 24h: $20.21 B . Looking at data from aggregators like CoinMarketCap or Coingecko, we see that most of the poor performers have lost around 80% this year. This includes PEPE $0.000004 24h volatility: 1.7% Market cap: $1.74 B Vol. 24h: $196.34 M , once a meme-coin leader that has since lost 79% of its value,…
Ethereum Deploys Record 8.7M Contracts in Q4 2025
Key Notes The current 8.7 million record high happens one year after Ethereum’s worst quarter in newly deployed contracts: only 528,100 in Q4 2024.Analyst Joseph Young explained, “This is organic growth” of a metric that is “hard to inflate,” pointing out ecosystem expansion, RWA issuance, stablecoins, wallets, and intents.ETH is trading at $2,980, inside a multi-year key support and resistance (S/R) level that goes from $2,800 to $3,000. The Ethereum network ETH $2 998 24h volatility: 2.1% Market cap: $359.82 B Vol. 24h: $20.21 B has seen a historical record…
Sui Network Targets Privacy Amid Quantum Computing Concerns
Key Notes Sui is planning to introduce private transactions on its network to protect customers. This comes amid talks about the impact of quantum computing on crypto. In contrast, Michael Saylor believes that quantum computing will strengthen Bitcoin. Sui Network SUI $1.44 24h volatility: 0.7% Market cap: $5.36 B Vol. 24h: $481.80 M has hinted at the coming of private transactions on the layer-1 blockchain. The protocol believes that this initiative will enable seamless, regulation-compliant on-chain payments without user opt-in. His post comes at a time when the cryptocurrency industry…
XRP ETF Retains 29-Day Inflow Streak
Key Notes US spot XRP ETFs recorded $8.44 million in daily total net inflows on December 29. Its cumulative net inflows have now surged to $1.15 billion. XRP price is still struggling to hit $2 despite the ETF outperformance. A turbulent December was not strong enough to disrupt the consistent inflows into the United States spot XTP Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). At the time of writing, these altcoin funds have successfully sustained a 29-day streak of inflows. Meanwhile, their Bitcoin BTC $87 959 24h volatility: 0.0% Market cap: $1.76 T…
How Strategy Buys Bitcoin in Downturns
Key takeaways Strategy funds its dip buying primarily through ATM equity sales rather than operating cash flow. Preferred shares and other financing tools add buying power but create ongoing dividend and interest obligations. A $1.44-billion reserve is intended to reduce “forced seller” concerns during prolonged market slumps. The model’s constraint is the cost of capital. Dilution risk, market sentiment and index rule changes can tighten the loop. Strategy just spent another $980.3 million on Bitcoin (BTC), adding 10,645 BTC at an average price of $92,098 and lifting its total holdings…
Metaplanet Adds $451 Million Bitcoin in Q4, Yield Tops 528%
Key Notes Metaplanet added 4,279 BTC to its stash in Q4 2025, a show of sustained Bitcoin bet.The Japanese firm currently has 35,102 BTC, worth about $3 billion.Metaplanet shares have seen a notable drop in line with Bitcoin’s struggles. Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich took to X to announce that the Japan-listed company acquired 4,279 Bitcoin BTC $87 979 24h volatility: 0.7% Market cap: $1.75 T Vol. 24h: $35.09 B in Q4 2025. The purchase cost roughly $451 million, at an average purchase price of approximately $105,412. At this pace, it…
Bitcoin’s Resistance Nightmare: $89,000 Barrier Still Unbroken
Just like yesterday, bitcoin’s price has floated in a tight band between $87,831 and $88,067 in the last hour, revealing a market hesitant to make its next move. With a market cap of $1.75 trillion and a moderate 24-hour trading volume of $35.50 billion, bitcoin may be range-bound for now, but the undercurrents are far […] Original
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Something Big Is Coming — Investor Hints At XRP ETF Breakthrough This Week
Investor Paul Barron’s hint at “big news” has reignited attention on XRP exchange-traded funds this week, sending the community into speculation over possible upcoming announcements or launches. Related Reading Traders and holders reacted fast on social channels, pushing chatter and price focus higher even as specifics remain unclear. ETF Flows Heat Up According to data shared by Nate Geraci, President of NovaDius Wealth, Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs dominated year-to-date inflows. BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF led with $25 billion in inflows. Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF followed at $1.11 billion. Fidelity…