XRP surpasses $1 for the first time since 2018: What's behind the new rally?
| The best of crypto news, prepared fresh and hot every day: | | | | XRP surpasses $1 for the first time since 2018: What's behind the new rally? XRP has surpassed $1 for the first time in 37 months as major cap altcoins are starting to follow Ethereum. | | | | $2.52B in bearish Bitcoin options signal pro traders are hedging their bets The open interest on bearish put options has risen to $2.52 billion as traders look for protection against a BTC price drop to the $40,000–$50,000 range. | | | | After breaking $100 billion TVL, DeFi is now the equivalent of a top 40 U.S. bank It's a long road to the #1 spot, but some ecosystem players think we'll get there eventually. | | | Cointelegraph Markets Pro is here! Headlines delivered at the speed of news... and our proprietary VORTECS™ Score, assessing the current outlook for over 130 crypto assets. | | | | SPONSORED: 'No more rug pulls': Project eliminates human involvement from token distributions In a landscape marred by rug pulls, scams and bad actors, a Polkadot project has built an escrow service that makes token distributions completely decentralized. | | | | Cointelegraph Consulting and Tokeny Solutions publish new research on how financial institutions can benefit from decentralized finance via digital asset marketplaces. | | | |