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The whales have spoken – XRP is on their radar, sending ripples through the market.

According to Jackson, the market has underestimated the impact of upcoming developments, particularly the anticipated approval of staking for ETH exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by October 2025. He argued that this event, rather than the already-approved ETH ETFs, represents the true catalyst for significant price growth, as it could transform ether into a yield-generating asset attractive to institutional investors. 🏦

“I think if Jerome Powell stepped down, it would be a great thing,” Trump told the press on Monday. “I don’t know that he’s going to—but he should. Jerome Powell’s been very bad for our country.” You know, because everything is always someone else’s fault. 🙃 Trump criticized the Federal Reserve for keeping interest rates too high, arguing the U.S. should have the lowest rates in the world. Because, you know, we’re the best, and we deserve the best rates.

Ondo Finance, an on-chain finance platform backed by Pantera Capital and Coinbase and powered by the Ondo (ONDO) token, announced the integration on July 15, 2025. 📅

According to a press release shared with crypto.news on July 15, Zeus Network will launch btcSOL on July 17, allowing Solana (SOL) stakers to earn Bitcoin rewards in the form of zBTC, a Solana-native, non-custodial version of BTC pegged 1:1 to the original. Yield can be earned by locking up SOL or liquid staking tokens. 🌟

Now, if you were hoping for a sunny disposition from Ethereum (ETH), I’m afraid you’ll have to settle for a mild drizzle instead, as it has slumped a cheeky 0.34% over the last 24 hours. Quite the nosedive for our beloved altcoin! 😬

While awaiting the delightful affirmation from Fidelity’s mysterious subsidiary, Metaplanet’s grand wizard, Simon Gerovich, hinted at a worldwide frenzy of capital—money fluttering like confetti at an overambitious wedding. Yet, in a rather comical twist, shares dipped over 7% during the vast arena of Asia’s trading floor. 📉

UXRP, ambitious in its aspirations, promises a thrilling 2x daily exposure to XRP futures contracts. Like a tightrope walker juggling flaming torches, it aims to amplify not just gains, but losses as well, based on the comedic drama of short-term XRP performance. Because, really, nothing says excitement like watching your money dance on the edge of a cliff. 🪂

At the time of writing, the CoinDesk 20 Index is sitting at 3578.43, which is a 1.3% drop (that’s a -47.45 for those keeping score) since Monday at 4 p.m. ET. Yes, folks, the digital currency world isn’t exactly throwing a party right now.

With coffee in hand and skepticism in the air, we find ourselves once more in the company of Davinci Jeremie, who seems to have a knack for dropping predictions like they’re hot potatoes. This time, he’s tossing out an astonishing forecast: Bitcoin (BTC), our beloved digital rogue, could possibly soar to half a million dollars by the end of this decade. But, you know, only if the moon aligns just right and someone trades their luck for an ounce of faith.