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Ondo Finance (ONDO) has surged in both price and momentum as it doubles down on its mission to bring tokenized U.S. securities to global investors. With ONDO up 1.5% to $0.7671, the project is gaining traction amid renewed interest in real-world assets (RWA) and tokenized finance. Global Markets Alliance to Standardize Tokenized Securities On June 17, Ondo Finance announced the formation of the Global Markets Alliance, a collaborative group aimed at building a unified standard for tokenized real-world assets. The alliance includes key industry players like Solana Foundation, BitGo, Fireblocks, 1inch, Trust Wallet, Rainbow Wallet, Bitget Wallet, Jupiter, and Alpaca.…

A growing sense of economic disillusionment among Gen Z could become a long-term driver of Bitcoin (BTC) adoption, according to market strategist Jordi Visser. In a recent interview, Visser argued that the youth’s dissatisfaction with capitalism, coupled with fears of AI-driven job loss, will fuel increasing demand for decentralized assets like BTC. Younger Generations Losing Faith in the System Visser believes that those aged 25 and under are deeply disillusioned with the traditional financial system and are increasingly advocating for a socialist economic model that prioritizes public spending and social benefits. “The younger people don’t have a belief that the…

Ethereum Layer-2 network Arbitrum (ARB) has captured market attention after a 17% price jump, fueled by speculation of a potential partnership with Robinhood Markets. The buzz follows a social media teaser from Robinhood indicating a major crypto-related announcement. Fireside Chat Sparks Rumors of Arbitrum-Robinhood Collaboration Over the weekend, Robinhood posted that a fireside chat featuring Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Robinhood Crypto General Manager Johann Kerbrat, and Offchain Labs Chief Strategy Officer A.J. Warner will take place Monday. The event, hosted by Robinhood Europe in Cannes, France, is being promoted as the company’s “biggest crypto announcement of the year.” This led…

BNB Chain (BNB) maintained strength above $648 on Sunday, ahead of the anticipated Maxwell hard fork, scheduled for June 30, 2025. The upgrade is expected to cut block time in half and significantly improve the performance, scalability, and validator coordination of the BNB Smart Chain (BSC) mainnet. Maxwell Upgrade to Accelerate BNB Chain Throughput Named after physicist James Clerk Maxwell, the upcoming network upgrade will reduce block times from 1.5 seconds to 0.75 seconds, effectively doubling the chain’s transaction throughput. This milestone follows previous improvements introduced by the Lorentz fork, which cut block times from 3 seconds and stabilized validator…

Ethereum (ETH) is once again in the spotlight as bullish momentum builds, pushing the asset closer to the critical $3,000 mark. As of now, ETH trades near $2,500, gaining ground faster than Bitcoin (BTC) and other top assets. This renewed strength is largely attributed to regulatory clarity, growing institutional interest, and critical upgrades to Ethereum’s validator infrastructure. Distributed Validators: The Next Phase in Ethereum’s Security Evolution Ethereum’s validator architecture—the backbone of its Proof-of-Stake (PoS) network—is undergoing a key transformation. The adoption of Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) is aimed at enhancing network decentralization and fault tolerance. With DVT, a validator’s duties…

Bitcoin is once again in the spotlight as it flirts with a historic price milestone. With weekend volatility kicking in, BTC is approaching the critical $109,000 resistance, setting up a potential record-breaking weekly and monthly close. Bitcoin Bulls Maintain Control Amid Weekend Volatility Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $108,500 on June 29, marking its highest price in two weeks. The move comes during the typical low-volume weekend trading, when liquidity is thin and large trades can significantly move the market. A major driver behind the current volatility is a familiar name: James Wynn, a well-known trader on the Hyperliquid platform. Wynn…

XRP is flashing bullish technical signals that could send its price toward a long-awaited breakout — with analysts eyeing a target near $4.10, based on market structure and accumulation patterns. XRP Holds Strong Above $2 Support, Sets Sights on Higher Levels As of press time, XRP trades at $2.19, slightly down 0.26% over 24 hours, yet the weekly performance remains firmly positive, with a 7-day gain of 12.7%. The cryptocurrency has shown resilience after dipping below the $2.00 mark, quickly rebounding as broader market sentiment improved. The key resistance level now stands at $2.20, and a decisive breakout above this…

In a major shift for global finance, stablecoins have overtaken traditional card networks like Visa and Mastercard in onchain transaction volume, signaling their rapid evolution into the default settlement infrastructure for the internet. From Niche to Mainstream: Stablecoins Reshape Digital Payments Once seen as speculative crypto tools, stablecoins have grown into essential financial instruments, enabling cheap, fast, and borderless transactions. According to Alchemy, a leading Web3 infrastructure provider, the adoption of stablecoins is now “explosive” — and it’s transforming how value moves online. Stablecoins surpassed Visa and Mastercard in onchain volume by over 7%, highlighting a turning point in digital…

Shiba Inu (SHIB), one of the most popular meme coins in the crypto market, is flashing a rare and potentially bearish technical signal. For the first time in its trading history on major exchanges, SHIB is on the verge of forming a Death Cross on the weekly chart—a development that could significantly impact investor sentiment and price action. Shib H4 price chart What Is a Death Cross and Why It Matters for SHIB A Death Cross occurs when the 50-day moving average (MA) crosses below the 200-day MA, a pattern that typically signals a long-term downtrend. While these formations are…

XRP trading volume dropped sharply by 54% in the last 24 hours, raising concerns among investors and traders about the token’s short-term momentum. According to the latest data from CoinMarketCap, XRP’s daily volume declined to $1.38 billion, even as the price showed minor gains. XRP H4 price chart XRP Volume Drops Despite Bullish Fundamentals The dramatic decline in volume comes after what many viewed as a milestone week for XRP and the XRP Ledger (XRPL). Among the major developments: Despite these bullish catalysts, XRP’s price action and volume show signs of market fatigue. Market Caution and Technical Resistance May Be…