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LunarCrush, a social media analytics and cryptocurrency intelligence platform, has revealed the top ten cryptocurrencies, ranked based on comprehensive social and market metrics as of October 5, 2025.…

The fresh data today shared by Phoenix Group listed the top trending crypto assets based on the order of their popularity. The current market capitalization of the broader cryptocurrency market,…

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a cryptocurrency project linked to the Trump family, announced that it has sold tokens from its treasury to mining company Hut8 for $0.25. The project developers argued…

Ripple cryptographer J. Ayo Akinyele says he’s pushing to make the XRP Ledger (XRPL) the “first choice for institutions seeking innovation and trust” — and to do it with privacy-first tooling.…

The government shutdown in the US, which began on October 1, disrupted the routine approval processes of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC has suspended routine approvals for…

Crypto.Com has announced the introduction of DoubleZero ($2Z), which is a major milestone towards decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) token. By using a single funnel where users can…

The crypto market has witnessed another unlocking of XRP tokens from Ripple’s escrow account on Thursday, October 2nd, as the much-anticipated “Uptober” season kicks off to a bullish start. According…

Football memes X account Troll Football drew mixed reactions when it launched its first digital asset, a Solana-based token called FOOTBALL, through memecoin launchpad Pump.fun on Wednesday. Troll…

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, a reporter at CoinDesk. In this issue: Firedancer Devs From Jump…

Ripple USD stablecoin (RLUSD) reserve backing has hit a $773.6 million value. This is part of the audit report by Deloitte & Touche LLP, a major global auditing firm. The report signals that RLUSD…