The US Treasury Department submitted proposed regulations to the White House on November 14 regarding participation in the international Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, according to government records. CARF enables tax authorities to access information about citizens' cryptocurrency holdings on foreign platforms through automatic data exchange between member nations. The framework facilitates international sharing of tax information related to digital assets.

Newly launched exchange-traded funds tracking Solana and XRP have drawn over $500 million in combined inflows within weeks of debut. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs shed more than $4.2 billion during the same period, data show. The divergence highlights shifting investor preferences amid broader market volatility.

XRP has dropped to $2.15, down 16.17% from its recent $2.60 high. Data show 30-35% of XRP supply is now held at a loss, marking the lowest profitability level since November 2024. The decline comes despite the launch of spot XRP ETFs on November 14.

Monad's public token offering through Coinbase generated approximately $43 million in its first 23 minutes on Monday. Six hours into the sale, commitments reached around $90 million, representing 48% of the 7.5 billion MON tokens available, with momentum declining significantly after the initial surge.

Franklin Templeton has appointed Coinbase Custody as custodian for its proposed spot XRP exchange-traded fund, according to a prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The asset manager, which oversees approximately $1.6 trillion, said the product is scheduled to begin trading on November 18, pending regulatory approval. The fund would trade on Cboe BZX Exchange and use the CME CF XRP-Dollar Reference Rate for net asset value calculations.

Shiba Inu removed over 18 million tokens from circulation in 24 hours, with 831 million burned over the past week, data show. Japanese regulators placed SHIB on the country's Green List, granting expedited approval for domestic exchange listings. The token rebounded from $0.00000883 support as exchange reserves declined 1.42%.

Bitcoin and Ethereum saw combined liquidations surpass $70 million on November 17. Ethereum briefly dropped below $3,000 while Bitcoin tested support near $92,000, triggering forced closures across leveraged positions, according to Coinalyze data.

Bitcoin mining facilities that adjust operations based on grid demand are increasingly valued as a grid service in power markets. High renewable energy regions face elevated curtailment levels, while brief scarcity periods create value for rapid demand reduction. This dynamic enables mining operations to absorb excess midday power and scale back during peak demand hours.