{"id":37581,"date":"2025-07-18T05:46:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T05:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=37581"},"modified":"2025-07-18T05:46:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T05:46:40","slug":"xrp-surges-20-on-us-stablecoin-regulation-green-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=37581","title":{"rendered":"XRP Surges 20% on US Stablecoin Regulation Green Light\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>XRP prices have pumped almost 20% over the past 24 hours, propelling the asset to an all-time high of $3.64, according to CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<p>The massive move has also pushed the cryptocurrency\u2019s market capitalization to $214 billion, which is about the same size as fast food giant McDonald\u2019s, cementing its place as the third-largest cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p>XRP has <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/xrp-comes-7-away-from-new-ath-btc-price-stopped-at-120k-market-watch\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">gained<\/a> a whopping 40% over the past week, even outperforming Ethereum, which has also been on fire.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SMASH THE REPOST BUTTON IF YOU ARE AN <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/XRP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">#XRP<\/a> HOLDER! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gPEFRFCmay\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/gPEFRFCmay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 JackTheRippler \u00a9\ufe0f (@RippleXrpie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RippleXrpie\/status\/1946008475449823702?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">July 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Regulatory Green Light<\/h2>\n<p>The massive move has been driven by the US House passing key <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/us-crypto-week-becomes-crypto-chaos-as-lawmakers-battle-over-cbdc\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">crypto regulations<\/a>, which could open the doors for the industry if they\u2019re signed into law.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe signing of the GENIUS Act cements the US\u2019s future in being a leader in truly innovative financial technology \u2013 stablecoins,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bgarlinghouse\/status\/1945959181233574044\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">said<\/a> Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>XRP is not a stablecoin, so it is not under the purview of the GENIUS Act, but <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/ripple-partners-with-ctrl-alt-to-expand-custody-footprint-into-middle-east\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ripple<\/a>, an American company, has launched its own such asset, RLUSD, which will be regulated.<\/p>\n<p>A fully regulated stablecoin running on XRP Ledger will drive demand for XRP, which is used as fees for RLUSD transactions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">GENIUS Act XRP<\/p>\n<p>Documented 3x. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3dyOqTX61s\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/3dyOqTX61s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SMQKE (@SMQKEDQG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SMQKEDQG\/status\/1945987484711633082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">July 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>XRP investor Micah Paul <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MicahPW20\/status\/1945844870473453925\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">suggested<\/a> that it may not be a true ATH because the asset spiked to $3.84 on some exchanges in January 2018. However, most crypto analytics platforms had the previous peak price at around $3.40.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, gains in XRP and Ethereum have pushed the total crypto market capitalization above $4 trillion for the first time ever, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/coingecko\/status\/1946036924575322201\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">according<\/a> to CoinGecko. Other platforms such as CoinMarketCap and TradingView show it as a little lower, but all three were reporting record highs for the figure.<\/p>\n<h2>Other Altcoin Performers<\/h2>\n<p>XRP isn\u2019t the only crypto asset surging today, though Bitcoin has been quiet.\u00a0Ethereum prices have pumped 8% propelling the asset to a six-month high of $3,616 during the Friday morning Asian trading session. It has been another record inflow day for BlackRock\u2019s ETHA <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/spot-ethereum-etfs-see-record-inflows-as-eth-taps-3400\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">spot Ether ETFs<\/a> with $546.7 million in inflows and just over $600 million in total on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Dogecoin was also doing well with a 13% climb to hit $0.235 at the time of writing, while Cardano cranked 15% to hit $0.86 during the morning session.<\/p>\n<p>Other double-digit gainers today include Chainlink up 14% to $18.70, Hedera up 24% to reach $0.28, Litecoin adding 12% to top $107, and Uniswap pumping 15% to reach $10.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/xrp-surges-20-on-us-stablecoin-regulation-green-light\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">XRP Surges 20% on US Stablecoin Regulation Green Light\u00a0<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-433650-5559317.cloudwaysapps.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XRP prices have pumped almost 20% over the past 24 hours, propelling the asset to an all-time high of $3.64, according to CoinGecko. The massive move has also pushed the cryptocurrency\u2019s market capitalization to $214 billion, which is about the same size as fast food giant McDonald\u2019s, cementing its place as the third-largest cryptocurrency. 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