Despite a major outflow just a day earlier, Spot XRP ETFs have defied bearish sentiment, setting record trading volumes and attracting fresh inflows. This resilience and surge in investor demand is particularly surprising given the recent crash in the XRP price and the overall downturn in the broader crypto market. Related Reading XRP ETFs Defy Trends And Hit Record Volume XRP is making headlines after its ETF experienced fresh inflows following a significant outflow. According to data from SoSoValue, XRP ETFs saw a record $92.9 million drop on January 29,…
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Tether Reaches Record High Treasury Holdings, Profits Fall
Tether, the issuer of USDt, the world’s largest stablecoin, reported around $3 billion less in net profits in 2025, while its US Treasury holdings reached new all-time highs. In a report published on Friday and prepared by accounting firm BDO, Tether said it posted net profits of more than $10 billion in 2025, which is down around 23% from the $13 billion it reported in 2024. Meanwhile, Tether said its direct US Treasury holdings climbed above $122 billion in 2025, marking “the highest level ever.” The company said this shows…
SoFi Reports Record Q4 Earnings as Crypto, Stablecoin Push Expands
SoFi Technologies reported record fourth-quarter revenue of $1 billion as the US fintech bank reintroduced consumer crypto-based products. According to its earnings report released Friday, adjusted net revenue rose 37% year-on- year to $1 billion, while GAAP net income reached $173.5 million in the last quarter. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) increased 60% to $317.6 million. SoFi reported total fee-based revenue of a record $443 million for the quarter, and total members grew about 35% to 13.7 million. SoFi added 1.6 million new products in the…
Silver plunges over 20% as gold extends selloff after record highs
Profit taking accelerates as stronger dollar and Fed leadership shift weigh on metals. Gold and silver extended their sharp declines today, deepening a correction that began after both metals surged to record highs earlier in the week. Gold, which topped $5500 for the first time on Wednesday, fell further below the $5000 level, while silver extended losses to more than 20%, sliding to around $92 an ounce. The selloff followed a broad risk-off move on Thursday that hit stocks, crypto, and commodities. Gold plunged about 5% on Thursday to near…
Gold and silver slide after record highs as profit-taking hits metals and markets
Sharp pullback erases trillions in value as broader selloff weighs on risk assets. Gold and silver fell sharply today, reversing from record highs as investors locked in profits following an extraordinary rally in precious metals. Gold dropped nearly 5% to around $5,100 after topping $5,500 a day earlier, while silver slid about 10% to near $107 after surging to $120 in early trading. The pullback wiped out an estimated $2.7 trillion in gold market value and roughly $800 billion in silver. Gold remains up about 20% over the past month,…
Gold Hits Record High Over $5K As Bitcoin Falls Below $86K
Gold prices have topped $5,000 amid rising geopolitical and global trade tensions, while Bitcoin has fallen toward $86,000 as the divergence between the two assets widened. Gold surged to a record high of $5,080 on Monday following a 17% gain so far this year, according to Gold Price, with traders flocking to the precious metal amid fears of a potential US government shutdown and uncertainty over the Trump administration’s escalated tariff threats. “A likely government shutdown just added fuel to the fire for precious metals,” the Kobeissi Letter said on…
Ledger Eyes US IPO After Record Year: FT
French crypto hardware wallet provider Ledger is planning an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, which may value the company at more than $4 billion. Ledger is in talks with bankers at Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and Barclays about a potential US listing, the Financial Times reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. In November 2025, Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier said the company was planning fundraising or a listing in New York, noting that money for crypto was “certainly not in Europe.” If confirmed, the IPO talks would…
Gold hits new record above $4,900 as safe haven trade resumes after tariff pause
Gold surged nearly 2% on Thursday afternoon, climbing to a fresh all-time high above $4,900 as investors returned to traditional safe havens. Silver also pushed to new record levels above $96, extending a multi-month rally that has seen precious metals print successive highs almost daily. The rally came despite a brief pullback on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he would halt proposed 10% tariffs on NATO nations. That announcement initially eased risk concerns and pushed gold and silver lower, but the move proved short-lived. Investors quickly returned to safe-haven…
Trump Media Announces Blockchain Token Airdrop Record Date
US President Donald Trump’s media company has advanced plans for its “first-of-its-kind” shareholder token airdrop, setting Feb. 2 as the record date used to determine eligibility. The record date, or “snapshot” date, means that anyone with at least one share in Trump Media and is a “beneficial owner” or “registered holder” as of Feb. 2 is eligible for the non-tradable digital rewards token, the company announced on Tuesday. Following the record date, Trump Media will use crypto exchange Crypto.com to mint the tokens, display them on the blockchain, and custody…
Trump Media sets February 2 record date for digital token airdrop to DJT holders
Trump Media and Technology Group announced February 2, 2026, as the record date for its digital token airdrop to shareholders, advancing its blockchain rewards program. Shareholders who own at least one whole share of DJT stock as of that date will be eligible to receive digital tokens and associated incentives. Eligibility depends on being recognized as the ultimate beneficial owner of shares rather than borrowers. Trump Media plans to partner with Crypto.com to mint the tokens on the blockchain and custody them pending distribution. The company said the arrangement will…