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Earlier this week, XRP started a new uptrend, breaking past the $3.02 resistance zone. It’s like when you finally get that stubborn jar open, and now it’s just cruising. The rally gained some serious steam after settling above $2.840, which is like when you finally get that last piece of gum out of your hair. Currently, XRP is holding well above $2.95 and the 100-hour Simple Moving Average, which is a fancy way of saying it’s got some serious support. 📈

The pièce de résistance of the summit was, undoubtedly, the seven deep-dive panels, featuring an impressive array of speakers from Square Enix, Sega, Shueisha, Sony Group, Konami, Japan Financial Services Agency, and IVC portfolios – Aethir, Delabs, CARV, MOVE AI, AKA Virtual, GAIB, and JPYC. These erudite individuals shed light on Asia’s burgeoning role as a key driver in the new digital paradigm, where utility and decentralization converge to create a profound global impact. 🌐

But wait, there’s more! Ethereum, the dashing and debonair asset of the digital realm, has taken the crown with a reserve ratio of 170%, the highest among the major digital assets held by BTCC. It’s like the star of the show, always ready to steal the spotlight. Other notable reserve ratios include:

So, about that record-breaking deal? Oh, it perfectly lines up with a massive uptick in the excitement for BlackRock’s shiny new toys: the Ethereum ETF and the iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA). On July 16, ETHA was literally popping off with $499.25 million in new money flowing in. It’s basically the Beyoncé of ETFs right now, strutting its stuff with net assets ballooning to $7.73 billion. 🌟

But wait, the fun doesn’t stop there! Momentum isn’t just returning to Solana’s price chart; it’s showing up in the developer metrics, too. According to fresh data from SolanaFloor, daily token launches on the network just hit a two-month high, with over 53,000 new tokens created on July 16 alone. This is like a festival of innovation, where every new token is a new dance, and the Solana chain is the grand ballroom. 🎉

As a result of the price uptick, Marketcap hiked 18.8% to $1.47 billion, while trading volume rose 95% to $465 million. Typically, when market cap and volume surge in tandem, it reflects strong capital inflow. But in this case, it might just be a lot of hot air. 🌬️

According to the documents, the USMS has a measly 28,988.35643016 BTC, valued at a paltry $1.6 billion, based on their outdated estimate of $56,000 per coin. Meanwhile, the market is trading at a whopping $119,000 per coin – more than double that! 🚀

Once upon a time, Web3 was like a fine whiskey—only the connoisseurs could partake. But lo and behold, on a rather ordinary Thursday, June 17, the illustrious Layer 1 network Sonic (S) revealed Spark, a contraption so clever it allows anyone—yes, even your dog—to whip up Web3 applications without breaking a sweat or touching a single line of that arcane code. Claiming they can conjure all manner of DeFi protocols, NFT marketplaces, and who knows what else, Sonic sure knows how to spin a yarn!

A new bill, because what’s France without a few more bureaucratic hurdles, outlines a five-year test program aimed at utilizing the excess energy from nuclear plants to fuel the crypto mining craze. And we’re not talking about a few spare kilowatts here – we’re talking about a full gigawatt of juice, capable of generating a whopping $150 million annually. 💸

According to a Wednesday SEC filing, the regulator will take more time to decide whether to allow in-kind redemptions on NYSE Arca for Bitwise’s Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) spot ETFs. The time limit for the decision was extended, but the underlying limit remains “45 days, extendable to no more than 90.”