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The post XRP is vanishing from exchanges. Where the supply actually went appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Exchange reserves have fallen to a seven-year low of about 1.6 billion XRP, half what they were at the October 2025 peak. ETFs have absorbed nearly a billion tokens. Ripple still holds roughly 36 billion in escrow. This is the full map of where XRP’s supply actually sits in mid-2026, what moved, what it means, and why a shrinking float has so far failed to move the price. Summary XRP exchange reserves have fallen to a seven year low while spot ETFs have accumulated nearly one billion tokens and long term holders continue moving coins into private wallets. Ripple still controls about 36 billion XRP in escrow, but steady monthly releases and relocks have not stopped exchange balances from shrinking to multi year lows. The report says tighter supply alone has not lifted XRP’s price, with weak market demand continuing to outweigh the effects of a declining tradable float. Something

Exchange reserves have fallen to a seven-year low of about 1.6 billion XRP, half what they were at the October 2025 peak. ETFs have absorbed nearly a billion tokens. Ripple still holds roughly 36 billion in escrow. This is the…

The post Toss Bank Explores Blockchain for Secure Financial Transactions appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. South Korea’s Toss Bank is embarking on a cutting-edge initiative to explore the potential of blockchain technology in bolstering payment and settlement systems. The fintech leader intends to evaluate the integration of public blockchain networks within the financial sector, aiming to resolve ongoing issues concerning transparency and compliance. Continue Reading:Toss Bank Explores Blockchain for Secure Financial Transactions Source: https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/toss-bank-explores-blockchain-for-secure-financial-transactions

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The post OKX Founder Confirms New Authorization in Europe appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. OKX to operate under MiFID framework  OKX unveils new money app in Europe  OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has continued to push for wider expansion across the global space, providing services that extend beyond crypto trading. In a recent post shared by its founder, Star Xu, on Wednesday, July 8, the founder confirmed a new regulatory authorization that allows it to expand its services in Europe. OKX to operate under MiFID framework  In his recent statement, Xu revealed that OKX will begin to offer crypto, commodity, and equity derivatives under the European MiFID framework. Ripple-Operated Rail Dropped by Major Software Company XRP, Shiba Inu (SHIB), Solana (SOL) and Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis for June 8: Momentum Is Not Fueled Yet While this marks a major milestone for the fast-growing cryptocurrency exchange, the move further strengthens its presence in Europe, while positioning

The post How MiCA forced crypto market to adapt in Europe appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. MiCA’s full implementation has reshaped Europe’s crypto market, with hundreds of firms securing CASP licenses while many others exited or restructured. Summary MiCA leaves just 244 licensed crypto firms operating in the EU as thousands exit the market or suspend services after the July deadline. Europe’s MiCA rules reshape the crypto industry, with only 244 firms securing CASP licenses as stricter compliance takes effect. The EU’s MiCA framework causes a major crypto market shake-up, leaving hundreds licensed while thousands face closures or restructuring. Overnight, MiCA wiped out 80% of the 3000+ companies with VASP licensing from the European crypto market. Only a handful of companies survived, around 244 as of today. So, what did the rest of 270

The post XRP Gains Regulated Rails as Ledger Upgrade Lags appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The XRP Ledger’s v3.2.0 rollout has cleared a key validator milestone, with 31 of 35 validators on the default Unique Node List running the new software, but broader node adoption still lags. The gap matters because XRP-related infrastructure is expanding in Japan and Europe at the same time, putting more pressure on the network’s core software and amendment process to keep pace. Summary XRPL v3.2.0 is already running on about 89% of the default UNL validator set. Only about 43% of active nodes have upgraded, showing slower broader network migration. The bundled security amendment is still in voting and requires sustained validator support. Japan’s SBI and Europe’s Clearstream show XRP-related infrastructure moving deeper into regulated finance. The Real Story Is Infrastructure Readiness The important point is not simply that the XRP Ledger has a new software version. The bigger issue is whet

MiCA’s full implementation has reshaped Europe’s crypto market, with hundreds of firms securing CASP licenses while many others exited or restructured. Overnight, MiCA wiped out 80% of the 3000+ companies with VASP licensing from the European crypto market. Only a…