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A notable crypto pundit suggests that XRP is rapidly transforming into Ripple’s strategic “war chest.” This shift reflects a move beyond the token’s core utility as a bridge currency for cross-border payments, positioning it as a fundamental corporate asset designed to secure Ripple’s future and fuel aggressive expansion in the digital asset space. This change … Continue reading "XRP Becomes Ripple’s Strategic Asset" The post XRP Becomes Ripple’s Strategic Asset appeared first on Cryptoknowmics-Crypto News and Media Platform.

The post CME Group to launch options on XRP and SOL futures appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. CME Group will offer options based on the derivative markets on Solana (SOL) and XRP. The new markets will open on October 13, after regulatory approval.  CME Group will expand its crypto products with options on the futures markets of Solana (SOL) and XRP. The futures market will start on October 13, after regulatory review and approval.  The options will allow the trading of MicroSol, XRP, and MicroXRP futures, with expiry dates available every business day, monthly, and quarterly. The new products will be added to the existing BTC and ETH options markets. ‘The launch of these options contracts builds on the significant growth and increasing liquidity we have seen across our suite of Solana and XRP futures,’ said Giovanni Vicioso, CME Group Global Head of Cryptocurrency Products. The options contracts will have two main sizes, tracking the futures contracts. The new market will be suitable for sophisticated institutional traders, as well as active individual traders. The addition of options markets singles out XRP and SOL as liquid enough to offer the potential to bet on a market direction.  The options on futures arrive a few months after the launch of SOL futures. Both SOL and XRP had peak volumes in August, though XRP activity has slowed down in September. XRP and SOL options to tap both institutions and active traders Crypto options are one of the indicators of market attitudes, with XRP and SOL receiving a new way to gauge sentiment. The contracts will be supported by the Cumberland team.  ‘As one of the biggest liquidity providers in the ecosystem, the Cumberland team is excited to support CME Group’s continued expansion of crypto offerings,’ said Roman Makarov, Head of Cumberland Options Trading at DRW. ‘The launch of options on Solana and XRP futures is the latest example of the…

The post La Culex Named Best Crypto to Buy Right Now: XRP, XLM Trail appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto News XRP heatmaps and Stellar cup-and-handle spark interest, but La Culex bites first with an 8.09% presale jump. See why it ranks as the best crypto to buy right now. Crypto markets have been acting like they just chugged three energy drinks and read a macro report at 4 a.m. Bitcoin volatility? Check. Chart patterns everywhere? Check. Traders pretending they are calm while refreshing liquidations charts every twelve seconds? Absolutely. It feels like the market is that one friend who promises they are totally fine, then buys more leverage than groceries. Yet in the middle of all this market math and macro chatter, there sits one little mosquito looking at the whole space like, “Nice charts, nerds.” Enter La Culex, the swarm-building meme presale that keeps turning cautious investors into “send me the chart again” believers. When a mosquito makes traders double-check ROI numbers like they are reading a glitch, something unusual is happening. So as XRP forms liquidity walls and Stellar shapes a multi-year cup pattern, retail energy is vaporizing toward a buzzing newcomer. La Culex is not just a meme. It is a meme with blood in its teeth, staking rewards, burn mechanics, and an 8.09 percent price hike coming up. With analysts calling this market a “rotation cycle,” the little insect seems to be evolving into the best crypto to buy right now for those chasing asymmetric bets with actual token mechanics. La Culex Takes First Bite While the Market Squints at Charts Crypto has seen frogs, dogs, cats, goblins, and coins named after questionable bodily functions. Then came the mosquito. La Culex arrived with sharp branding and mechanics that actually work. It is designed to operate like a meme coin disguised as a growth experiment. There is staking to reward swarm loyalty, burns to tighten…