Podcast host Scott Melker clarified his position on XRP, stating he does not consider it a scam despite backlash from the crypto community. He referenced price gains amid speculation about XRP's potential roles, while others criticized perceived divides between XRP and Bitcoin advocates.

Story Highlights DOGE price falls 5.8% in 24 hours, trading near $0.23 support zone
RSI drops to 48.29, signaling weakening bullish momentum
Key downside risk toward $0.21 if $0.23 fails to hold

XRP fell over 6% to $3.00 amid a cryptocurrency market sell-off, but stabilized around $3.12. Analysts suggest XRP is entering an "expansion" phase with a target of $7, supported by significant purchases from large holders, despite broader market pressures.

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Many major payment processors are incorporating stablecoins in their infrastructure.
The same goes for banks and asset issuers that are entering the crypto sector.
Ethereum is the main play to get exposure to stablecoin growth for now.
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Techub News reports that crypto assets infrastructure company BIT Mining announced its unaudited financial performance for the six months ending June 30, 2025, with revenues of $11 million, primarily consisting of $4.6 million from self-mining operations and $6.4 million from data center operations, a decrease of 43.3%. The decline is attributed to increased computing power and falling crypto asset prices, as well as reduced hosting fees to retain some data center clients. Operating costs and expenses were $24.5 million, an increase of 12.4%, mainly due to rising unit electricity prices. For the six months ending June 30, 2025, the fair value change of crypto assets was negative $2.3 million. The company holds a total of $3.6 million in crypto assets, including 7.3 Bitcoins, 808 Ethereums, and 18.

Author: Yang Tao, Deputy Director of the National Finance and Development Laboratory
The Development Trends of Cryptocurrency Assets in the United States and Their Implications for Our Country
Currently, with the U.S. Trump administration promoting adjustments and shifts in cryptocurrency asset-related policies, as well as the implementation of the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), the global cryptocurrency market is beginning to face more complex trends and challenges. The regulation of cryptocurrency assets in various countries also urgently needs to reassess the balance between value and security.
The concept and boundaries of cryptocurrency assets
Since Satoshi Nakamoto released the "Bitcoin White Paper" in 2008, cryptocurrencies have gradually attracted widespread attention from both academia and industry. Early focus on cryptocurrencies was primarily on their payment functionality, with "account-based" and "value-based (token-based)" becoming two distinctly different evolutionary paths. The former is largely compatible with traditional regulatory mechanisms, focusing on identity verification, while the latter mainly revolves around value "anti-counterfeiting" and "real transfer", making it difficult to...

ICP Stands Out as a Leading Platform in the Blockchain Industry
The Internet Computer Protocol, developed by the DFINITY Foundation, operates as a scalable blockchain network that hosts full-stack applications directly onchain. Unlike Ethereum, which focuses on layer-1 transactions, or Solana,

Thursday witnessed quite a collapse in the Bitcoin price as PPI data came in very much worse than expected. However, the real bombshell was Treasury Secretary Bessent’s comment that the US would not be buying Bitcoin for its Strategic Reserve, a comment that he may now have walked back on.
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XRP, Solana, and Pepeto are lining up for the next cycle , each with a different edge. XRP is the veteran, buoyed by institutional interest and growing ETF chatter. Solana proved last cycle how fast strong tech and a committed community can move a token from under $10 to