XRP holders lose interest, shed holdings as Ripple and SEC seal lawsuit proceedings
XRP price broadly consolidates above $0.60 on Thursday as The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is poised to file its remedies-related opening brief on Friday. According to Ripple and SEC’s agreement, the proceedings will remain sealed from public view and this has increased XRP holders’ anticipation of the developments in the legal battle.
Solana failed transactions exceed 70% as meme coin frenzy attracts bots
The Solana blockchain has noted a surge in transaction volume and activity on its chain in response to the recent gains in meme coins. However, the meme coin frenzy has also attracted bots to the SOL network, driving the rate of failed transactions up to 72%.
Crypto finished its pullback thanks to the Fed
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