By ItalianCannon Ripple’s $5 billion bid to acquire Circle, a major stablecoin issuer, was reportedly turned down for being too low. Circle’s valuation is estimated between $4 billion and $6 billion, and the company is focused on its upcoming IPO. USDC, Circle’s stablecoin, has seen rapid growth in 2025, outpacing Tether’s USDT in percentage terms. […]
Tag: XRP
By Marco Piccolo The XRP cryptocurrency is set for a major moment in U.S. financial markets this week as ProShares, one of the largest exchange-traded fund (ETF) providers, prepares to launch three XRP derivatives-based ETFs. Although these are not the long-awaited spot XRP ETFs many investors crave, the launches represent a crucial step forward in […]
By Emir Abyazov Signs of Reconciliation and a Return of Enthusiasm Bitcoin started last week at $86,600. During the day, the price hovered around the levels seen at the beginning of the month, above $87,000. The rise of the first cryptocurrency coincided with gold reaching a new high of $3,389 per troy ounce. Futures on […]