Ripple’s crypto (XRP) price inched up by about 3% to $1.45, outperforming a modestly positive broader market, primarily driven by a major payment platform integration in Japan and strong institutional ETF inflows.

Bitcoin (BTC) price topped $75.3k on Friday as easing geopolitical tensions continue to boost buying momentum in the cryptocurrency market.

The Dangote Group is moving forward with plans to sell a 10 per cent stake in its $20 billion, 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery through a landmark Pan-African Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2026.

RaveDAO (RAVE) token gained approximately 30% to $18.34 over the past 24h, significantly outperforming a flat broader market, driven by continued momentum in the meme coin sector.

Solana’s (SOL) price climbed 3.33% to $87.90 on Friday as investors rallied their positions amid a sharp increase in Solana’s non-USDC (Cycle)/USDT (Tether) stablecoin supply.

A reversal to disinflation stoked selling pressure in Nigerian bonds, as investors’ returns came under risk amid spot rate repricing across the fixed-income market.