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Ethereum Network Earns $1.79Bn in App Fees, But Captures Less Than 5%
https://cryptonews.com/news/ethereum-news-value-accrual-l1-fees-blob-era/

Rollups process 41x more activity than Ethereum L1, yet ETH captures just 4.9% of app-layer fees — here's why value accrual has stalled.
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Ripple Just Got Full MiCA Authorization in Europe But Fed’s Hawkish Tone Is Keeping XRP Capped at $1.10
https://cryptonews.com/news/xrp-price-resistance-breakout-analysis/

XRP trades at $1.0792, capped below $1.10 resistance as the Fed holds rates and MiCA approval fuels EU expansion hopes. Here's what the technicals and on-chain data say next.
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Wintermute Data Shows Institutional Flow Is Killing Broad Altcoin Rallies
https://cryptonews.com/news/institutional-crypto-trading-wintermute-altcoin-rallies/

Wintermute reports institutions hit 72% of spot OTC volume in H1 2026, concentrating capital in liquid tokens and structurally suppressing broad altcoin rallies.
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Uniswap v4 Fee Maths Under Scrutiny as Adams Defends LP Impact Claims
https://cryptonews.com/news/uniswap-v4-fees-lp-earnings-dispute/

Hayden Adams says Uniswap v4 protocol fees are additive, not a cut to LP earnings - but the protocol's own docs suggest the maths is more complex.
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XRP at $100 Requires Collateral Lock-Up, Not Payment Flow, Analyst Shows
https://cryptonews.com/news/xrp-ripple-collateral-institutional-price-target/

Analyst xrpl_Adam shows payment velocity math breaks the XRP bull case — only institutional XRP collateral lock-up can justify a $100+ price target.
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Ethereum News: How a $67M ETH Short Reveals Hyperliquid’s Institutional Leap
https://cryptonews.com/news/ethereum-news-hyperliquid-institutional-defi-fasanara-eth-short/

Fasanara Capital's $67M ETH short on Hyperliquid signals institutional DeFi is maturing, with on-chain derivatives now rivalling centralised exchange execution.
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Solana News: Stablecoin Supply Hits $15Bn With New Issuers Reshaping the Mix
https://cryptonews.com/news/solana-news-stablecoin-market-cap-15-billion/

Solana's stablecoin market cap surpassed $15 billion as USD1 and USDGO push the non-USDC/USDT segment to an all-time high of $4.81 billion.
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Cardano News: Cardano’s Van Rossem Hard Fork Activates Tomorrow, And Whales Are Buying While Traders Go Short
https://cryptonews.com/news/van-rossem-hard-fork-cardano-news-short-squeeze-risk/

Cardano open interest rises 4% to $421M with a 0.58 long-to-short ratio as whale accumulation hits 2023 highs before the July 18 Van Rossem hard fork.
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Ripple XRP ETF Inflows Near Zero as Institutional Demand and On-Chain Activity Fall Together
https://cryptonews.com/news/ripple-xrp-etf-flows-collapse-aum-below-1-billion/

XRP ETF daily inflows crashed to $107K on July 10 as institutional demand and on-chain activity hit multi-month lows, leaving price propped up by cold-storage holders.
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Ripple Joins x402 Foundation to Advance RLUSD AI Payments: Will XRP Price Benefit?
https://cryptonews.com/news/xrp-price-analysis-rlusd-ai-payments/

XRP price prediction is back in focus just in time as Ripple joins the X403 Foundation as a Premier Member.
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Ripple Crowned: UK Treasury Just Changed Everything for XRP
https://cryptonews.com/news/uk-wholesale-digital-markets-taskforce-ripple/

Ripple is now part of HM Treasury's 54-firm tokenization taskforce targeting £33B in annual UK economic output by 2035, with a repo pilot due spring 2027.
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Robinhood Chain’s Gas Subsidy Is Closing the Gap With Base: Future of Ethereum On Horizon?
https://cryptonews.com/news/robinhood-chain-gas-subsidy-base-daily-transactions/

Robinhood Chain hit 7.6M daily transactions within 11 days of launch, nearing Base's 9.2M — but a free gas subsidy expires in September, making Q4 the true test.
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Ex-SWIFT CIO Tom Zschach Shuts Down XRP Partnership Claims in Two Words
https://cryptonews.com/news/xrp-ripple-swift-rumor-zschach-debunk/

Former SWIFT Chief Innovation Officer Tom Zschach dismissed viral XRP partnership claims with a blunt two-word rebuttal, exposing the recurring influencer rumor cycle.
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Charles Hoskinson Denies Retirement Rumor That Reached London Cab Drivers
https://cryptonews.com/news/charles-hoskinson-cardano-exit-rumors-denied/

Charles Hoskinson called retirement claims 'categorically untrue' after decontextualised clips spread far beyond crypto — here's what the misinformation got wrong.
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Ripple’s $200M Rail Acquisition Loses AngelList as Crypto Payments Get Cut
https://cryptonews.com/news/ripple-rail-angellist-crypto-payments-cut/

AngelList is ending its Ripple Rail partnership by July 31, 2026, scrapping USDC and stablecoin payments just months after Ripple's $200M acquisition.
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Solana News: Solana Hits $5.77B Tokenized Asset Volume in Q2 2026 All-Time High
https://cryptonews.com/news/news-tokenized-equities-solana-q2-2026-record-volume/

Solana hit a quarterly all-time high of $5.77B in tokenized asset spot volume in Q2 2026, with Raydium leading and a 95% global weekly market share.
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XRP Ledger Lending Amendments Face 80% Validator Hurdle as Institutional Credit Layer Takes Shape
https://cryptonews.com/news/xrpl-lending-protocol-xls-65-xls-66-validator-vote-xrp/

Ripple's XLS-65 and XLS-66 amendments would bring institutional credit vaults to XRPL, but validator support sits well below the 80% threshold needed for activation.
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Ripple CTO Proposes ReservedTxns to Block Front-Running on XRPL DEX
https://cryptonews.com/news/xrpl-front-running-reservedtxns-schwartz-proposal/

David Schwartz proposes a two-part reservation mechanism to prevent front-running and sandwich attacks on XRPL's native DEX and AMM ahead of a validator vote.
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Nobody Knows Who Stole $18.5M in ADA, Including the Company That Built the Wallet
https://cryptonews.com/news/ada-price-secondfi-wallet-exploit-white-hat-hacker/

Emurgo says it doesn't know who moved 129M ADA from SecondFi wallets. ADA price is down 21% — here's what the charts say about recovery.
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California’s DFAL Clock Is Ticking: XRP Price Hanging in the Balance
https://cryptonews.com/news/dfal-deadline-xrp-ripple-california/

California's DFAL deadline hits July 1, 2026, and Ripple has no filed application on record. Here's what that means for XRP's price trajectory.
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