XRP price continued its strong comeback this weekend as institutional demand for the token and its futures contracts jumped.
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Impending ‘jobpocalypse’ elevates case for on-chain credentials | Opinion [btcmanager]
Just as Bitcoin replaced trust in banks with trust in math, on-chain credentials replace trust in resumes with verifiable records.
Coinbase x402 protocol logs 50,000 transactions—up 10,000% [btcmanager]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says x402 is “growing like crazy.” The protocol allows AI agents and humans to transact in stablecoins directly.
US Treasury chief Bessent says ‘substantial’ trade framework with China reached [cointelegraph]

Secretary Scott Bessent said the negotiations alleviate the need for the 100% additional tariffs announced by US president Trump in October.
Dogecoin price at risk as death cross, bearish pennant align [btcmanager]
Dogecoin’s price is stuck in a bear market after plunging by over 36% from its year-to-date high; two emerging patterns point to a strong breakdown.
Trump names CFTC chief, SpaceX moves $133m in Bitcoin | Weekly Recap [btcmanager]
Global crypto markets saw a flurry of political and corporate developments last week, including Trump pardons and leadership picks.
HBAR price on the verge of a crash as key DeFi metric plunges [btcmanager]
HBAR price remains in a deep bear market. A crash could continue after Hedera formed a death cross pattern and as a key metric plunged.
HBAR price on the verge of a crash as key DeFi metric plunges [btcmanager]
HBAR price remains in a deep bear market. A crash could continue after Hedera formed a death cross pattern and as a key metric plunged.
The next era of crypto belongs to decentralized markets [cointelegraph]

DeFi trading volumes hit record ratios against CEXs as matured infrastructure and regulatory clarity shift power to transparent, code-driven platforms.
Bitcoin miners Cipher, Bitdeer, and HIVE narrow hashrate divide [btcmanager]
Mid-tier Bitcoin miners (Ciper Mining, Bitdeer and HIVE) are closing the gap on industry peers in realized hashrate since the halving.