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XRP Is the Only Altcoin to Hold Crypto's Top 10 for 13 Years

CoinGecko found XRP is the only crypto besides Bitcoin to hold a top-10 spot every year since 2014, a 13-year streak no other altcoin matches.

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Ansem's $ANSEM Stake Loses $160 Million in Under Two Weeks

A more than 60% slide cut Ansem's paper stake from about $260 million to $97.9 million, even as he still holds over 60% of supply.

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Trader Who Drained BONK Treasury Keeps Selling, Token Down 40%

A wallet that pulled 4.426 trillion BONK from the treasury on July 6th keeps selling, and the token is down about 40% with $6.94M still to unload.

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Pi Network Jumps 20% To $0.086 As Selling Exhaustion Meets CPI Relief

Pi rebounded from record lows to roughly $0.086 on July 15 after its daily RSI hit 15, but July's token unlocks still cap the recovery.

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Bitcoin Clears $65,000 After Soft June CPI Cools Fed Hike Fears

BTC broke the $65,000 ceiling that capped every rally since mid-June, up roughly 15% from its July 1 low, but $67,300 is the level that confirms it.

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NEAR Volume Jumps 43% While the Price Stays Flat

NEAR's daily trading volume spiked more than 43% while the token held near $1.90, a divergence traders read as a coiled setup rather than a confirmed rally.

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Hoskinson Denies Cardano Retirement as Out-of-Context Clips Spread

The Cardano founder called retirement rumors 'a complete fabrication' after decontextualized clips spread beyond crypto, even reaching a London cab driver.

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Hyperliquid's HYPE Draws ETF Inflows as Bitcoin Funds Bleed $6.5B

Three spot ETFs tracking Hyperliquid's HYPE have taken inflows every week since May, even as U.S. bitcoin funds shed a record $6.5 billion.

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Grayscale Pegs Solana at 1,200 TPS and 4.3 Million Daily Users

Grayscale's June 30 tweet pegs Solana at 1,200 TPS, 100 million daily transactions, 4.3 million daily users, and over $100 million in fees this year.

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Cardano Rallies 18% Off Its Low, Retakes the Top 15

ADA jumped 18.81% from a multi-year low to $0.1648, passing Canton, Chainlink, and Monero to return to 14th place by market cap.

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Meme Coins and a $38M Treasury Buy Push Solana 20% Off Its Lows

SOL is up more than 20% from its local lows, trading near $77.62 as record on-chain activity and a $38M Forward Industries buy do the lifting.

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Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP Into a Market Nursing 20% Losses

Ripple released exactly 1 billion XRP from escrow on July 1, days after the token hit a 19-month low near $1.01.

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A Meme Coin Named ANSEM Ran 18,000% During Extreme Fear

A Solana token named after the trader Ansem rallied 18,000% in three days to a $125 million cap while the Fear and Greed Index sat at 12.

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Bitcoin's Slide Drags XRP and ETH Down 20%, but Their Floors Differ

Record Bitcoin ETF outflows pulled XRP and Ethereum down about 20% each, but ETH leans on on-chain usage while XRP waits on stalled catalysts.

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Bitcoin Dominance Hits 58% as Traders Retreat From Altcoins

Bitcoin's share of the crypto market climbed to 58.19% as trading volumes thinned and major altcoins slipped, a classic risk-off tell.

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