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Ripple Labs has signed a strategic partnership with BDACS, a South Korean digital asset custody provider, to support institutional custody for XRP and Ripple USD. The partnership, announced on Feb. 26, will enable BDACS to integrate Ripple Custody, the company’s institutional crypto and digital asset custody solution, to safeguard XRP (XRP), Ripple USD (RLUSD) and
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THORChain, a crosschain swap protocol, is experiencing a surge in activity following the $1.4 billion exploit of cryptocurrency exchange Bybit. On Feb. 26, the protocol processed $859.61 million in swaps, marking its highest-ever daily volume, according to data from THORChain Explorer. The momentum continued on Feb. 27, adding $210 million (and counting), pushing total swap
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XRP (XRP) price has dropped 17% over the last seven days and 27% in the past month, losing several key support levels along the way. This has left market participants wondering whether XRP’s price could drop further in the coming days. XRP/USD daily chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView XRP price levels to watch under $2.40 XRP’s latest
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The US Congress is reportedly set to consider legislation that would ban the issuance of memecoins like President Donald Trump’s Official Trump (TRUMP) token. House Democrats are preparing to introduce the Modern Emoluments and Malfeasance Enforcement (MEME) Act, which would prohibit public officials from profiting from digital assets, California Representative Sam Liccardo told ABC News
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New token listings resemble the stock market on steroids. Without the guardrails of traditional finance, prices swing wildly, making—and more often breaking—fortunes in days, if not hours. Binance exchange is often the listing destination of choice for many of these tokens, which offer traders high-risk bets and the chance to chase the next market sensation. 
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The decentralized perpetual futures trading sector has a new leader: Hyperliquid (HYPE). Launched in December 2024, Hyperliquid has its own Layer-1 blockchain, which has surpassed Solana in 7-day fees.  What’s fueling its rapid growth, and how does HYPE compare relative to Solana’s native token SOL (SOL)? Protocols ranked by 7-day fees, USD. Source: DefiLlama Hyperliquid’s
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Adobe Stock The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has fined MarketAxess Corporation $90,000 for Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board rule violations including the inaccurate reporting of trade times for more than 57,000 transactions, most of which were off by just one second.  MarketAxess, which operates fixed income electronic trading platforms, submitted a letter to FINRA proposing a
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Dallas Police Department officers in 2022. The Dallas City Council set a goal to hire 300 police officers in the current fiscal year to comply with a voter-approved mandate to increase the police force and officer pay, which led to a negative rating outlook from Moody’s Ratings.Bloomberg News The Dallas City Council adopted a goal
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“When you go up on the Hill, the M.O. is, ‘No, we’re not, we’re not going to touch bonds,'” said Brian Egan, chief policy officer for the National Association of Bond Lawyers.  ”We heard that consistently throughout 2017 until we actually saw the bill. It’s easy to say programs are safe when you haven’t really sat
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S&AdobeStock S&P Global Ratings’ view of Guam’s bonds has shifted from negative to positive. It gave a positive outlook to its BB-minus rating on Guam’s general obligation bonds, BB rating on Guam’s business privilege tax and section 30 revenue bonds, and B-plus rating on its appropriation-backed certificate of participation. The ratings action removes a negative
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s proposed fiscal 2026 general fund budget is 9% higher than the existing fiscal 2025 general fund budget.Bloomberg News Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s proposed fiscal 2026 budget includes $930 million in bonds in what may be the first of several years of increased state bonding. The bonds would be general obligation bonds
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Amtrak, with a train pictured here in Chicago, is moving forward on efforts to build a high-speed bullet train in Texas. Amtrak Amtrak this week issued a Request for Qualifications announcing it’s seeking a delivery partner for a high-speed train in Texas, signaling momentum for the long-stalled project. The RFQ represents the first major step
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