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Ripple (CRYPTO:XRP) said its Swell 2026 conference will be held in New York from Oct. 27-29 and is expected to attract more than 1,500 attendees.

Ledn announced plans to add Tether Gold (CRYPTO:XAUT) as eligible collateral for loans later this year, allowing clients to borrow against tokenised gold holdings without selling the asset.

XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) fell nearly 5% to an intraday low of US$1.16 after a broader cryptocurrency selloff followed the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates at 3.50%-3.75%.

Lite Strategy invested US$1 million in ZK Innovations, the developer of Litecoin (CRYPTO:LTC) Layer-2 platform LitVM.

Public Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) mining companies are estimated to require roughly US$50 billion in funding to support planned artificial intelligence infrastructure projects.

Wealthsimple will launch a standalone prediction markets application this summer, giving Canadian investors access to approximately 4,000 event-based contracts through a partnership with Kalshi.

Malta’s financial regulator has opened a public consultation on a proposed legal framework for decentralised finance that would recognise decentralised autonomous organisations.

Uniswap (CRYPTO:UNI) recorded a four-month high in active addresses and a seven-month high in whale transactions after Standard Chartered published a US$100 price forecast for the token.

Capital B approved shareholder resolutions authorising up to €105 billion in financing capacity to fund additional Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) purchases and expand its treasury strategy.

Grayscale Research said Aave (CRYPTO:AAVE) could be worth US$175 under a one-year base-case scenario, using valuation methods commonly applied to banks, fintech companies and listed equities.

Morgan Stanley amended filings for its proposed Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) exchange-traded funds to include staking.

Cardano (CRYPTO:ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson proposed a governance overhaul that includes a moderated Discord channel and a coordinated Delegated Representative voting group.