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XRP is up 6.56% to $1.40, slightly outperforming Bitcoin’s 6.46% gain, primarily driven by regulatory optimism and aggressive whale accumulation.
Iranian oil exports have fallen to zero amid the war and sanctions, the governor ….
The Federal Government has signed a sub-lease agreement for the restoration and full operationalisation of the Delta Steel Company now known as Premium Steel and Mines Limited (PSML), Ovwian-Aladja, Delta.
Extending its rally, Ethereum (ETH) price climbed 5.38% over the past 24 hours to $2,375 on Thursday, outperforming the broader market, driven primarily by a powerful macro catalyst and a massive short squeeze.
Ripple (XRP) price is up 18.98% on Friday, significantly outperforming the broader market
Bitcoin (BTC) price increased by 8.45% in 24 hours, topping $75K in the latest rally amid euphoria over a US Treasury liquidity signal from the buyback plan.
Binance Coin (BNB) price climbed by 5.48% to $651.04 on Thursday, closely tracking a broad crypto market rally, driven primarily by a surge in overall market sentiment and capital inflows.
Coinbase Wrapped XRP is up 15.36% to $1.24, outperforming the broader market rally, driven primarily
Ethereum (ETH) extended its rally, rising 11.07% to $2,321.00, significantly outperforming Bitcoin’s +6.41% move, driven primarily by a macro liquidity spark that ignited institutional buying and a massive short squeeze.
Ripple (XRP) price is up about 16% to $1.23, outperforming a strong market rally, driven primarily by a major partnership announcement for institutional lending on the XRP Ledger.