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Circle's Q4 2025 showed significant growth, driven by USDC's rise in transactions and use as a core settlement layer. CEO Jeremy Allaire highlighted the convergence of blockchain, stablecoins, and AI in shaping a new economic system.

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RLUSD reached a $1.56 billion market cap with 1.55 billion tokens circulating, narrowing the gap to its $2 billion target.
Deutsche Bank integration and SBI Japan expansion drive institutional usage and reinforce Ripple’s regulated stablecoin strategy across major financial

Vitalik Buterin emphasized Ethereum's commitment to DeFi, focusing on support for decentralized, privacy-preserving protocols that empower users financially. He urged developers to exceed mere incremental improvements, calling for independent, secure systems that pass the "walkaway test."

HBAR trades around $0.10, showing a mix of bullish and bearish signals with critical resistance and support levels identified. Price action will define the next move, influenced by Bitcoin's performance and trading volume. A close above $0.1052 may prompt upward momentum, while a drop below $0.0961 risks further declines.

WLFI shows a bearish trend, trading near $0.12 under pressure from EMA20 and Supertrend indicators. A break below $0.1042 could lead to significant downside targets, while a close above $0.1434 may shift the structure to bullish. Bitcoin's performance further affects WLFI's movement.

RedotPay, a Hong Kong-based stablecoin payment provider, considers a U.S. IPO to raise over $1 billion. With $10 billion in annual transactions and key partnerships with Visa and Circle, the company highlights growing institutional interest in crypto finance.

XRP's RWA value surged 23% to over $2 billion despite a 15% price drop this month. ETFs attracted $48.5 million, contrasting Bitcoin and Ethereum outflows. Technical indicators suggest continued bearish pressure, with focus on a potential drop to $1.12.

The Ethereum Foundation is staking 70,000 ETH to enhance network security and validator participation while generating yield. This strategy funds protocol research and ecosystem growth without asset sales, leveraging resilient tools for risk mitigation.

The White House is considering stablecoin legislation to boost the dollar's global role, with support from banks. The GENIUS Act mandates regulatory oversight for stablecoins, promoting efficiency in payments while ensuring traditional banks remain vital for lending.

The lawsuit against Jane Street Group alleges insider trading and front-running contributed to the collapse of TerraUSD and LUNA, erasing $40 billion in market value. Terraform Labs seeks damages for creditors and hopes to address misconduct in the crypto market.

Digital asset investment products experienced significant outflows, totaling $288 million, driven mainly by Bitcoin's $215 million withdrawals and cautious investor sentiment, especially in the US, while European markets exhibited more resilience.

Dogecoin remains above $0.10 amidst increased demand in the meme token sector. A cup-and-handle formation hints at potential breakout above $0.12, supported by rising whale activity and positive market sentiment, with analysts eyeing $0.20 as a target.