Ripple CEO Says the Anti-Crypto Army Was Defeated by Courts Voters and Trump

A 2021 Citibank document that used the phrase “Regulated Internet of Value” sits at the center of a new XRP debate, after researcher Jesse of Apex Crypto Insights argued the wording was later shifted to “Regulated Liability Network” because the link to Ripple was too obvious. Related Reading: Security Milestone: XRP Lending Protocol Completes Military-Grade Assessment He says that paper trail, along with years of weak price action, points to a token that may be held down for reasons that are bigger than ordinary market trading. A Price That Would Not Move XRP’s chart is the first thing Jesse points to. The token reached $3.84 during the 2018 bull run and later touched $3.60 earlier in this cycle, yet it has spent much of the past decade moving sideways while Bitcoin climbed far higher. Jesse called that mismatch hard to explain under a normal market setup and said, in his view, suppression is one possible answer. The claim is not presented as proof. Jesse frames it as his opinion, but

Trump's intervention highlights the fragile balance of geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and emphasizing crypto's volatility. The post Trump pressures Netanyahu to halt Iran attack, threatens isolation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A new investigation by Reuters alleges that the Trump family has generated $2.3 billion from its four main crypto ventures, while investors in those projects have absorbed losses of a similar magnitude, amounting to roughly $2.3 billion, including paper losses, by the end of April.  World Liberty Sales The investigation describes World Liberty Financial’s token […]

Iran’s deputy foreign minister pushed back on Monday, saying Tehran had nothing to do with deliberately bringing down the American helicopter, suggesting what happened could have been an unintended consequence of heightened tensions in the region. That denial, however, did not stop US President Donald Trump from ordering a military response — and crypto markets […]

Bitcoin is already being eyed for a move toward $65,000 if a US-Iran deal is sealed, with US President Donald Trump saying such an agreement could be signed within two or three days. Related Reading: A 400 Billion Shiba Inu Surprise: Whale Wallet Springs Back To Life The top crypto asset had also clawed back from recent lows near $59,500 and was trading around $62,350 as traders weighed the odds of a shift in Middle East tensions. Trump Sets A Tight Timeline Trump said on Monday that talks were in their final stretch and that he did not see major obstacles left. He described the deal as a strong one and tied the talks to wider efforts to calm the fighting in the region. The comments came after reports that Trump warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that continuing military action could leave Israel with less US backing. He later wrote on Truth Social that Iran and Israel were both looking for an immediate ceasefire while peace talks kept moving. Deal Hopes Meet Old Doubts T

Ripple joins Water.org’s Get Blue campaign, using RLUSD to move funds to microfinance partners backing safe water loans in emerging markets.

Data indicates that a significant portion of XRP holders remain under pressure, while transaction demand continues to sit well below previous cycle highs.

Escalating US-Iran tensions risk destabilizing global markets, impacting oil prices and investor sentiment amid geopolitical uncertainties. The post United States launches strikes against Iran after Trump claims Tehran shot down US helicopter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.