In XRP news today, David Schwartz, Ripple’s CTO Emeritus and co-creator of the XRP Ledger, publicly admitted on July 20, 2026 that he regrets selling XRP at $0.10 and 40,000 ETH at roughly $1.05 each – but he was clear that neither sale reflected a loss of conviction in crypto. Both were products of a
On-chain analysis showed no increase in NIGHT’s total supply, suggesting the selloff was linked to existing tokens rather than new issuance. NIGHT, the token behind Cardano’s privacy-focused Midnight network, plunged more than 43% earlier today to hit an all-time low of $0.01524. Speculation then mounted that the Midnight blockchain may have been hacked, causing
Senate negotiations over the CLARITY Act have produced new customer safeguards and an ethics agreement, raising Polymarket’s odds of enactment this year to 43% as lawmakers pursue a bipartisan floor vote. Summary John Thune sees a good chance of reaching a bipartisan CLARITY Act agreement. Democrats secured stronger customer protections, while lawmakers agreed on ethics
We have seen quite a few major crypto hacks this year alone, with millions of dollars drained from exchange wallets, DeFi protocols, and even individual users who thought their assets were safe. The truth is that the crypto space remains a prime target for bad actors, and storing your digital assets on exchanges or in
Bitcoin has risen 2.2% to $66,681, and XRP has gained 3.6% to $1.152 as both assets test chart resistance while Iran claims it struck Amazon’s data infrastructure in Bahrain. Summary Bitcoin approached $67,257 Fibonacci resistance as bullish momentum strengthened on its daily chart. XRP broke above a symmetrical triangle, opening a possible move toward $1.30.
In Bitcoin news today, Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), posted on X on July 18, 2026, that corporate adoption of Bitcoin is ‘necessary’ and ‘inevitable’ for BTC to succeed as a global monetary network. The remarks landed as MSTR shares rose 3.13% and BTC-USD climbed 2.60% on the day, according to Simply
Analysts note that ETH’s jump in dominance has unfolded without a single obvious catalyst, making the recent rally harder to explain. Ethereum’s market dominance climbed back above 10% on Tuesday after weeks below that level, while the token outperformed every other top-10 cryptocurrency with an almost 9% gain in the last seven days. The
Cardano price has surged 9.3% to an intraday high of $0.176 after the Van Rossem hard fork activated Protocol Version 11, while improving risk appetite and whale accumulation have supported bullish sentiment. Summary Cardano price surged 9.3% after the Van Rossem hard fork activated Protocol Version 11. A 4-hour rounding bottom places $0.20 within reach
Cardano activated the Van Rossem hard fork on July 18, 2026, moving the network to Protocol Version 11, as the hard fork reached Mainnet after months of testing, coordination, and governance discussions among developers, infrastructure providers, DReps, SPOs, founding entities, and the wider community. It is a governance milestone within Cardano’s Voltaire era on-chain decision
Ethereum price has climbed nearly 2% to $1,942 after a rebound in semiconductor stocks and hopes for renewed US-Iran talks restored demand for risk assets. Summary Ethereum price rose nearly 2% to $1,942 as technology stocks and risk sentiment recovered. Whales withdrew and staked about $38 million in ETH, while ETF inflows strengthened demand. A