The stablecoin economy expanded by $ 3.533 billion over the past week, pushing its total valuation past the $ 260 billion mark for the first time in history. DeFi and Payments Fuel Stablecoin Growth to Unprecedented $ 260 Billion As of July 19, 2025, data from defillama.com places the stablecoin market’s valuation …
XRP surged more than 10% in 24 hours on July 17, reaching an all-time high of $ 3.40 and briefly pushing its market capitalization above $ 200 billion. XRP Leads Altcoin Charge XRP’s meteoric rise continues to capture market attention, as the digital asset—now ranked third by market capitalization—soared by more than 10% …
Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their historic run with $ 2.72 billion and $ 907.99 million in net weekly inflows, respectively. This marks the fifth consecutive green week for bitcoin ETFs and the ninth for ether ETFs. Record-Breaking Momentum: Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Extend Green Run The momentum is undeniable. As …
According to the records, ever since U.S. President Donald Trump signed the executive order officially launching the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the government’s stash of bitcoin has ballooned by nearly $ 7 billion in value. U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Skyrockets in Value In bitcoin’s earlier years, long before today’s lofty prices, the U.S. government offloaded large …
Payments giant Stripe is in advanced discussions to acquire the San Antonio-based stablecoin platform Bridge for $ 1 billion, according to reports by Bloomberg and Forbes. Founded by former Coinbase employees Zach Abrams and Sean Yu, Bridge specializes in enabling businesses to create, store, and transact with stablecoins like Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC, …