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BIS tests XRP Ledger to verify tampering in economic statistics

The Bank for International Settlements has tested XRP Ledger as a public verification layer to check whether official economic statistics data have been altered. The system records fingerprint information for official datasets on a blockchain, then compares it with files users download to confirm they match the issuer’s original. BIS ran a proof of concept on XRPL’s devnet, reported seconds-long publishing and verification times, and said the work is not an adoption announcement.

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Bitcoin clears $80,000 after three months as digital asset alliances gather pace

Bitcoin rose above $80,000 for the first time in three months on a weaker dollar, expectations of clearer U.S. digital asset rules and inflows into spot exchange-traded funds. In South Korea, interest is growing over whether renewed debate on a basic digital asset law could lead to institutional changes such as corporate investment and spot ETFs. Financial firms are also accelerating tie-ups spanning banks, brokerages and asset managers.

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Ripple\'s RLUSD market cap tops $2 billion; XRP Ledger issuance exceeds $1 billion

Ripple\'s stablecoin RLUSD has surpassed a $2 billion market capitalisation, while the amount issued on the XRP Ledger has also exceeded $1 billion. Jack McDonald (잭 맥도널드), Ripple\'s senior vice president in charge of stablecoins, shared the milestone on X. Ripple is expanding RLUSD use cases in payments, settlement, tokenised finance and corporate lending, and is running a project in Kenya focused on improving access to insurance and loans.