XRP hovered around $1.49 on Thursday even after the XRP Ledger secured a foothold in Brazil’s financial infrastructure, widening the gap between adoption headlines and the token’s price performance.CSD BR, which oversees more than 22 trillion reais, or roughly $4 trillion, of registered assets, has

Bitcoin surged above $85,500 after softer US inflation revived hopes that the Federal Reserve could delay further tightening, but the breakout faded quickly.BTC slipped back towards $84,000 on Thursday even after weeks of short liquidations cleared speculative positioning that had amplified moves higher.The problem is

Bitcoin and Ethereum held firm on Thursday after Citigroup raised its 12-month forecasts for both assets, adding another Wall Street endorsement to a crypto rebound that has gathered pace since July.Citi lifted its Bitcoin target to $113,000 from $82,000 and its Ether forecast to $3,028

Ethereum has been consolidating over the last 24 hours after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure came in below expectations, easing concerns about another interest-rate increase.ETH rose from a session low of $2,655 to $2,730 following the release, a rebound of approximately 2.8%. The improvement in

PERPTools has raised $8 million across two token rounds. The funding comes as the AI-native perpetual trading platform built by the team behind DEXTools prepares to expand its decentralized trading infrastructure.The funding includes a $3 million pre-seed round at a $30 million fully diluted valuation,