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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says US crypto regulation is "as close" as ever
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said on May 13 that the U.S. is closer than ever to reaching a key milestone on crypto regulation, pointing to a Senate Banking Committee markup that is scheduled for May 14. He made the comments during a Binance online event alongside Binance co-CEO Richard Teng and Solana Foundation president Lily Liu. Garlinghouse added he is optimistic about the outlook, citing prediction-market odds suggesting roughly 67%–75% for the bill's passage by year-end.
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HYPE-7.38%
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CME plans June 1, 2026 launch of Bitcoin Volatility Futures tied to BVX index
CME Group plans to introduce Bitcoin Volatility Futures (BVI) on June 1, 2026, subject to CFTC review. The contracts are designed to let traders take positions on BTC volatility rather than price direction, using a $500 multiplier tied to the CME CF Bitcoin Volatility Index. Bitcoin also traded between $79,168 and $81,063 across May 8–9 as analysts debated key levels including $88,880.
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BTC-2.18%
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XRP Stays Quiet in Holiday Trading as Traders Monitor $1.27, $1.39 and $1.60
XRP trading activity remained subdued during holiday weekend conditions, with the token down 1.14% over the past 24 hours to $1.29 and lower by 3% on the week. Spot volume rose 8.51% to $1.04 billion, while derivatives volume slipped 0.10% to $1.73 billion and open interest inched up 1.26% to $2.42 bilion. Traders are watching support near $1.27 and resistance around the daily MA 50 at $1.39, with U.S. inflation data on April 9 also in focus.
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XRP-3.44%
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