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XRP Price Breaks Out Above $2.20 With Triple Volume Surge in Volume

2 days ago | coindesk.com | Shaurya Malwa |CD Analytics

XRP pushed decisively above $2.20 resistance in the latest session, gaining nearly 2% on the back of surging trading volume and improving macro conditions. After days of subdued action, the token surged 1.56% in the final hour of trading, backed by more than triple its 24-hour average volume — suggesting renewed conviction among buyers and a possible shift in trend momentum.
Dogecoin Pushes Higher as Bulls Break 16 Cent Resistance

3 days ago | coindesk.com | Shaurya Malwa |CD Analytics

Dogecoin continued its upward trend over the past 24 hours, gaining 1.67% to close at $0.167 as bulls broke through a key resistance level. STORY CONTINUES BELOWDon't miss another story.Subscribe to the Crypto Daybook Americas Newsletter today. See all newslettersBy signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy.
Coinbase (COIN) is the Most Misunderstood Crypto Business, Bernstein Says

3 days ago | coindesk.com | William Canny

The leading U.S. digital asset exchange is cementing its role as crypto’s universal bank, the Wall Street bank's analyst team said. By Will Canny, AI Boost|Edited by Stephen Alpher Jun 25, 2025, 1:06 p.m. Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) remains one of the most misunderstood companies in the digital assets space, Wall Street broker Bernstein said in a research report Wednesday. Bernstein raised its Coinbase price target to $510 from $310, and reiterated its outperform rating on the stock.
BTC Price Nears $107K as Ceasefire Lifts Markets, Powell Eyed

3 days ago | coindesk.com | Francisco Rodrigues |Shaurya Malwa |Omkar Godbole

By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)Crypto prices rose on Wednesday, riding the same relief wave that lifted global equities after Iran and Israel accepted a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. STORY CONTINUES BELOWDon't miss another story.Subscribe to the Crypto Daybook Americas Newsletter today. See all newslettersBy signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy.
XRP Ledger Release Brings These New Features and Upgradess

3 days ago | coindesk.com | Shaurya Malwa

RippleX, which supports developers of the XRP Ledger, has released version 2.5.0 of “rippled,” its reference implementation of the network. The new version comes with a string of amendments that expand the network’s functionality and governance tooling. The new amendments are now open for voting according to the XRP Ledger's amendment process, which enables protocol changes following two weeks of support from more than 80% of trusted validators.
Bitcoin Trader Targets $160K By Year-End, With ETH, SOL, ADA Rising on Middle East Truce

3 days ago | coindesk.com | Shaurya Malwa

Bitcoin BTC$106,393.86 is back above $106,000 after dipping below five figures earlier this week, as global markets steadied on signs that a ceasefire between Israel and Iran is holding. Meanwhile, Ether ETH$2,443.71 traded at $2,400, up 0.5% on the day, approaching resistance near $2,450. Dogecoin DOGE$0.16655 hovered at 16 cents after a minor 0.6% rise, while Solana’s SOL SOL$146.17 dipped to $145, down 0.2%.
Filecoin (FIL) Surges 14% as Middle East Tensions Ease

3 days ago | coindesk.com | CD Analytics |William Canny

MarketsShare this articleX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailFIL's price action has formed a clear uptrend with higher lows and higher highs. By CD Analytics, Will Canny|Edited by Stephen Alpher Jun 24, 2025, 5:04 p.m. Filecoin surges 14% as Middle East tensions ease. What to know: Filecoin gained 14% amidst a wider crypto market rally. Strong support has now formed around the $2.24-$2.25 zone.
Volatility for Michael Saylor's MSTR is Vanishing

3 days ago | coindesk.com | James Van Straten

Strategy (MSTR) is currently experiencing its lowest 10-day realized volatility since it first added bitcoin {BTC} to its balance sheet in 2020, according to Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise Asset Management. Realized volatility refers to the actual historical movement of an asset's price over a specific period, in this case ten days.
Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Profitability Increased by Almost 20% in May, Jefferies Says

4 days ago | coindesk.com | William Canny

The rise in profitability was driven by a 20% increase in the bitcoin price, while the hashrate rose only 3.5%, the report said. By Will Canny|Edited by Parikshit Mishra Jun 24, 2025, 12:07 p.m. Bitcoin BTC$105,322.83 mining profitability rose by 18.2% in May, due to a 20% increase in the BTC price and a modest 3.5% gain in the network hashrate, investment bank Jefferies said in a research report on Monday.
Attention Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, XRP Phone Wallet Users. This Trojan is Trying to Drain You

4 days ago | coindesk.com | Shaurya Malwa

A new strain of mobile spyware, dubbed SparkKitty, has infiltrated Apple’s App Store and Google Play, posing as crypto-themed and modded apps to stealthily extract images with a specific targeting of photos of seed phrases and wallet credentials. The malware appears to be a successor to SparkCat, a campaign first uncovered in early 2025, which used fake support chat modules to silently access user galleries and exfiltrate sensitive screenshots.