Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicted that XRP could soon take a chunk of SWIFT’s trading volume. Meanwhile, Circle’s USDC recently launched on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). Both developments could provide a huge boost for the XRP price, given the altcoin’s role in the XRPL ecosystem. XRP Price Gets A Boost With Ripple CEO Garlinghouse’s Prediction…
View More Ripple Plans To Take 14% Of SWIFT Volume, USDC Lands On XRPL – What Does This Mean For XRP Price?
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers that dollar-pegged stablecoins could swell to more than $2 trillion in the next few years. He spoke at a Senate hearing this week. His outlook came as Congress moved to set new rules on how these tokens must be backed. Growth Forecast Details According to Bloomberg, Bessent said…
View More Stablecoins To Hit $2 Trillion? US Treasury Hints At Explosive Growth
Shares of Circle Internet Group, the issuer of the market’s second-largest stablecoin, USDC, experienced a remarkable surge on Thursday, skyrocketing 168% as the company made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Circle’s IPO Exceeds Expectations Circle’s stock opened at $69, well above its IPO pricing of $31. Throughout the day, the shares…
View More Circle Soars 168% In First Day Of Trading On NYSE Following Strong IPO
Stablecoins, often taking the backseat from Bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies, are now in the spotlight. According to on-chain data, the stablecoins market has surged to over $200 billion, with Tether’s USDT and USDC as the main growth drivers. Based on CryptoQuant’s data, the stablecoins market increased by $37 billion since the first week of…
View More USDC Expands At 2021 Levels—What’s Driving The Surge?
For the past few months, stablecoins have yielded the spotlight to their more speculative counterparts, including tokens inspired by politicians. However, recent on-chain data suggests that stablecoins are back and have surpassed the $200 billion market cap. According to the data shared by Alphractal, the segment’s capitalization has surged to $211 billion, a record high,…
View More Stablecoins Hit $200 Billion—Does This Signal A Massive Crypto Rally?
Amidst a momentary pause in the current crypto bull run, stablecoins have emerged as a potential factor capable of driving the market forward. Market analyst Burak Kesmeci has provided much insight on this possibility while highlighting the impressive market gains of these stable digital assets in recent times. Stablecoins Surpass All-Time High Market Cap Value…
View More Stablecoins Market Cap Up By 65% – Driving The Bull Rally Forward?