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Xrp Posts Longest Monthly Losing Streak Since 2014

$XRP has fallen for six consecutive months since October 2025, marking its longest streak of monthly declines in over a decade. The token has shed more than 55% over that period, losing an average of roughly 10% each month, according to Cryptorank data. It was last trading at $1.31 as of press time. The last time XRP saw a slide this prolonged was a seven month skid from December 2013 through June 2014, when it lost an average of 27% per month.

Ethereum Foundation Stakes ~ $46m More In Eth

The @Ethereum Foundation has staked another $46.64M worth of $ETH, pushing its total staked holdings to $96.59M, according to Arkham. The foundation, long known for selling ETH to fund operations, has now stopped liquidating its holdings for the time being.

Binance Eth Reserves Hit Multi-Year Low As Stablecoin Balances Surge

Binance's Ethereum $ETH reserve has fallen to 3.3 million ETH, dropping below February 2024 lows of 3.53 million ETH, CryptoQuant analyst Amr Taha reports. Bitcoin reserves also declined from 670,000 BTC in early February to 636,000 $BTC in early April. Meanwhile USDT reserves climbed from $35 billion to $38 billion between March and April. USDC reserves jumped from $4.6 billion to $6.6 billion in the same period. Analysts say less crypto on exchange combined with rising stablecoin reserves signals easing sell pressure and growing spot buying power.

Coinbase Wins Conditional U.S. Approval For National Trust Charter

@Coinbase has secured conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a national trust company charter. This federal license allows the exchange to operate as a crypto custodian nationwide, significantly lowering the regulatory hurdles to large-scale institutional participation. The charter also provides a direct path for Coinbase to expand into issuing its own stablecoins and tokenized securities (RWA). Full approval would solidify the firm’s status as a federally regulated pillar of the American financial system.

Okx Wallet Partners With Pharos Network For Testnet & Mainnet Integration

@OKX’s Web3 @Wallet has officially expanded its partnership with @pharos_network from the AtlanticOcean testnet to its upcoming mainnet. As a premier infrastructure partner, OKX will serve as the primary gateway for the "Pharos Stake" initiative ahead of the network's official capital campaign. Users can currently explore the Pharos testnet directly through the OKX interface as the project prepares to open its "Genesis Partners Round."

Stablecoin Yield Legislation Undergoing Private Review Today And Tomorrow

A small group of banking and crypto industry leaders has begun a two-day private review of the new stablecoin yield legislation in Washington. According to @politico, the text is currently restricted to select parties and is not slated for a broader public release. Last week’s review process at Capitol Hill was so tightly controlled that participants were only allowed to examine the document on-site without taking physical or digital copies. This "closed-door" approach suggests the bill contains critical provisions regarding how yield-bearing digital assets will be classified and regulated.

Quip Network Launches First Quantum Subnet Testnet With D-Wave

@QuipNetwork has officially activated its testnet, featuring the first-ever quantum subnet built in consultation with @dwavequantum. The infrastructure uses D-Wave’s advanced Advantage2™ annealing quantum computers to deliver specialized, high-speed, decentralized processing. This environment is now open-source and publicly accessible, offering rewards to participants who help stress-test the quantum blockchain integration.

Solana Foundation President Says Hacker Real Targets Are Now Humans

Solana Foundation President @calilyliu via a post on X, confirms the recent Drift incident was driven by social engineering and opsec failures rather than smart contract flaws. "Smart contracts held up. The real targets now are humans: social engineering and opsec weaknesses more than code exploits." The Foundation is currently working alongside @DriftProtocol to investigate and contain the impact across the ecosystem. Liu emphasized that while the event "stings," the underlying network and code remained secure during the attack. The focus now shifts to hardening human-centric security protocols to prevent future breaches within the network.

Borderless Capital Makes Mantle'S $Mnt Its Largest Holding After $570k Accumulation

Borderless Capital has built an 841,000 $MNT position through Wintermute, making it their largest single portfolio holding at 40% concentration. The firm executed the $570,000 accumulation over two separate purchases in the last eight days with zero recorded selling activity. During the same period, the venture group also acquired 223,000 $ZRO from a market maker to bolster its exposure to cross-chain infrastructure. Source: Nansen

Binance Launches Digital Resilience Lab In Ukraine

@Binance CEO Richard Teng (@_RichardTeng) has announced the launch of the Digital Resilience Lab in Ukraine, backed by up to $500,000 in grants. The initiative is a joint effort with Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation, the Web3 Institute UA, and Lviv IT Cluster. The lab aims to support practical Web3 solutions as Ukraine continues to rebuild its digital infrastructure. Teng called the move a sign of Binance's "shared commitment to strengthening Ukraine's digital resilience."