Ripple Hits $50B Valuation After Massive $750M Buyback

Ripple is buying back $750 million in shares, pushing the blockchain payment company’s valuation to a staggering $50 billion. The move comes months after a major funding round and follows an aggressive acquisition spree.

Bitcoin Bulls Winklevii Suffer Losses as Bullishness Backfires

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss built Gemini into a cornerstone of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, carefully navigating regulatory landscapes to position themselves as the “adults in the room,” The Information reports.

River Taps DIA for Multi‑Chain satUSD Pricing and Fundamental Valuation of satUSD+

TL;DR: DIA partnered with River to provide oracle price feeds for satUSD across five blockchains and fundamental valuation for satUSD+. The satUSD market feeds cover Ethereum, BNB Chain, BOB, Arbitrum and Base, aligned with River’s omnichain architecture. For satUSD+, the Contract Exchange Rate methodology is applied, reading the exchange rate directly from the vault contract.

Bitcoin Price Outlook: Metaplanet Establishes Two Subsidiaries to Accelerate Bitcoin USD Integration

Metaplanet Launches Bitcoin Japan and US Subsidiaries

Ethereum Price Prediction as BlackRock Launches ETHB Staking ETF

BlackRock’s new Ethereum Staking ETF, ETHB, offers Ethereum price exposure and staking rewards with a fee waiver for the first $2.5B in assets.

Bitcoin LTH Supply Near Record Highs Despite Pullback From Peak

Bitcoin’s overheating indicators remain moderate compared with previous market cycle peaks.

Ethereum layer-2 developer OP Labs cuts roles to ‘narrow focus’

The firm plays a central role in the development of Optimism, an Ethereum layer-2 scaling network designed to make transactions faster and cheaper by processing activity off the Ethereum main chain.

WhiteBIT named among participants in Ghana’s digital asset Sandbox program

According to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, Ghana ranks among the top five crypto adoption markets in Africa alongside Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. As the adoption grows, Ghana has selected 11 companies to participate in its Sandbox program.

Solana Price Analysis: How Long Will SOL Remain Consolidated Below $90?

After months of sustained downside pressure, the Solana price appears to be stabilizing within the $80–$90 range, signaling a potential shift in market structure. The token has recently climbed above $86, supported by improving market sentiment and institutional catalysts such as growing ETF-related interest and stablecoin ecosystem expansion, which have strengthened investor confidence.