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SEC v Ripple: SEC Has Just Days Left to Respond on XRP Case, Says Legal Expert

XRP is accelerating in adoption as institutional confidence rises, legal clarity deepens, and ETF buzz builds—while the SEC faces a tightening August deadline in court. Deadline Pressure Builds on SEC in Ripple Case While XRP Gains Traction The crypto community remains closely focused on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against Ripple, hopingSource link

XRP ETF From Teucrium Sees Enormous Interest, Gains Massive Traction With Extraordinary Inflows

Teucrium’s XRP ETF is rewriting the record books as skyrocketing investor demand propels it past every fund in the firm’s 16-year history with unstoppable momentum. “It is our most successful fund,” said the firm’s president. Teucrium’s XRP ETF Fires Past Every Fund in Company History With Accelerating Demand Investor appetite for XRP exposure is acceleratingSource link

Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin ‘Shuffling,’ Brazil Gets 50% Tariffs

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the IMF reiterates that El Salvador is just moving bitcoin from one place to another, Trump gives Brazil a 50% tariff gift, and U.S lawmakers travel to Argentina to examine the localSource link

Higher Bitcoin ETF Options Limits May Cut Volatility, but Boost Spot Demand: NYDIG

Bitcoin’s trademark volatility may be entering a new phase thanks to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).The agency's decision to raise position limits on options for most bitcoin ETFs could help smooth price swings by encouraging strategies like covered call selling, which caps the upside in exchange for steady income, according to NYDIG Research. That increase in position limits for options trading on IBIT came as the regulator approved in-kind redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs.By letting traders hold ten times more contracts than before, NYDIG wrote, the SEC has opened the door to more aggressive and sustained options activity. Covered call strategies, in particular, work best at scale.They’re designed to earn yield from existing holdings by selling upside exposure, which...

Mining Crunch? Bitcoin Hashrate Slides Below 900 EH/s

Eight days ago, the network hit a peak of 943 exahash per second (EH/s). Since that high point on July 26, roughly 44.8 EH/s has vanished. Bitcoin Hashprice Falls 11.65% in 30 Days Hashrate has dipped 4.75% over the past eight days, slipping below the 900 EH/s threshold. As of Aug. 3, it’s hovering atSource link