Coinbase has started offering SUI staking with daily rewards, while Sui’s Hashi testnet expands a Bitcoin-focused environment for institutional and developer testing.
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XRP Ledger’s v3.2.0 is live on 66% of tracked validators, keeping the July 29 amendment activation on schedule as fixCleanup3_2_0 holds 85.71% support.
Ripple Prime executives say institutional demand for blockchain infrastructure is rising, citing continuous settlement, financing, and collateral management and a $200 million debt facility to expand margin lending capacity.
SBI Holdings has acquired a majority stake in Coinhako after Singapore regulatory approval, setting up the exchange as a consolidated subsidiary and expanding SBI’s tokenized and stablecoin strategy across Southeast Asia.
Ripple’s chief legal officer renews support for the Clarity Act as President Trump prepares to meet senators and the House holds another hearing on its impact on digital asset regulation.
The SEC approved a rule change that lifts options position and exercise limits for BlackRock’s IBIT from 250,000 contracts to one million, supporting more trading activity and market structure as Bitcoin ETF products continue to mature.
Bitcoin slid more than 3% as Trump’s comments on the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil higher, intensified risk-off sentiment, and triggered nearly $20 billion in crypto liquidations.
Ripple has joined the x402 Foundation to expand XRP and RLUSD payment capabilities for agentic, AI-driven transactions as the Linux Foundation rolls out the protocol under open governance.
Ripple has joined HM Treasury’s Wholesale Digital Markets Taskforce to support the UK’s tokenization push, including collateral tokenization, a tokenized gilt instrument, and broader market expansion.
Senate Democrats pressed for crypto-related hearings into President Donald Trump’s income and foreign business ties before CLARITY Act negotiations produce a Senate draft.









