The XRP price recovery came after the most severe market crash, suggesting aggressive buying on the dips in anticipation of further price gains. Key takeaways: XRP rebounded 66% from $2.58 lows, adding $75 billion to its market cap amid a 35% volume surge and strong long positions. Oversold weekly Stoch RSI signals a potential bullish reversal. Read more
Solana DEXs dominate volume through memecoins but lack liquidity depth for sustainable growth. Bitcoin and stablecoins offer resilience beyond speculation. Opinion by: Lynn Nguyen, CEO of Saros Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) on Solana have been topping trading volume charts for a while now, outperforming those on peer chains like Ethereum, Base and BSC. Memecoins have been largely responsible for this surge in volume. While they have proven product-market fit in crypto, only a handful have demonstrated the ability to survive across market cycles. Read more
BNB reached a record high of $1,370, despite Binance facing criticism and market chaos after $19 billion in crypto liquidations wiped out traders over the weekend. Binance’s ecosystem token BNB reached a new all-time high on Monday, outperforming the wider cryptocurrency market, which is still recovering from $19 billion in liquidations over the weekend. The BNB (BNB) token rose to a new all-time high of $1,370 on Monday, according to CoinMarketCap data, rebounding strongly after a weekend crash that triggered the forced liquidations across exchanges. The rally came despite heavy criticism from Binance users who blamed the exchange for contributing to the market chaos after technical glitches left traders unable to exit positions. Read more
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the 2025 Nobel economics prize on Monday for their work on how innovation and the forces of “creative destruction” can drive economic growth and lift living standards across the globe. Their research explains how technology gives rise to new products and production methods which replace old ones, resulting in a better standard of living, health and quality of life. “Over the last two centuries, for the first time in history, the world has seen sustained economic growth. This has lifted vast numbers of people out of poverty and laid the foundation of our prosperity,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which awards the prize, said in a statement. Economic growth not guaranteed The laureates have also shown that such progress cannot be taken for granted, the Academy said, while two of the prize winners highlighted that US President Donald Trump’s trade policies would impinge on growth. “Economic stagnation, not growth, has been the norm for most of human histo...