RLUSD Yes, XRP No: Why Is This Ripple Partner Choosing Only the Stablecoin?

TL;DR One of the first companies aiming to build an XRP strategic reserve has opted to use RLUSD payments for its electric vehicle subsidiary instead of Ripple’s native non-stablecoin token. The firm said the stablecoin option will speed up transactions and reduce costs at the same time. VivoPower International...
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Dems Respond to GOP’s Crypto Market Structure Bill With Framework of Priorities

Senate Democrats unveiled their own framework for market structure legislation to define how cryptocurrencies fit into current or future regulatory frameworks in the U.S., including how the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission should oversee the digital asset sector. The lawmakers’ framework, published Tuesday, listed seven...
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BONK Surges 9% as Even as Memecoin Interest Shifts to Newer Tokens

BONK rallied more than 9% in the last 24 hours, advancing from $0.000022 to a peak of $0.000024. The trading range spanned $0.000002, representing significant volatility, with momentum heavily concentrated in the early morning hours, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis data model. Trading volume exceeded 1.2 trillion tokens...
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PEPE Rallies 10% in a Week, Outpaces Bitcoin and Other Major Tokens

Popular meme-inspired cryptocurrency PEPE rose more than 4% over the last 24 hours to trade up nearly 10% over the past week. The surge comes amid renewed interest in meme tokens, with the CoinDesk Memecoin Index (CDMEME) rising more than 11% over the past week, outperforming bitcoin’s 1.4% move....
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Dogecoin ETF Looks Set to Go Live in the U.S. on Thursday

Dogecoin looks set to join the ETF era this week, with the Rex-Osprey DOGE ETF ($DOJE) expected to debut in U.S. markets under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The launch would marks the first U.S. exchange-traded fund built around a token with no intended utility beyond speculation and...
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