XRP spikes 12% as whales continue 'enormous accumulation' — Santiment
XRP’s price surged amid broader uncertainty in the crypto market, driven by aggressive whale accumulation and speculation about a possible ETF listing in the US, according to crypto analysts.
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Chainlink Partners with Chilliz to Automatically Mint Tokens for Teams Like FC Barcelona
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ICON commits $200M to interoperability incentive fund
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GBTC ‘discount’ hits smallest since 2021 despite BTC price at 3-month lows
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HitBTC Dismisses Allegations It Froze Accounts in Response to Proof of Keys Event
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