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World Cup Predictions: 100,000 USDT DailyHTX Invites You to Share 600K USDT in Gift PacksHTX Creation Challenge — Post and Win 1,500U 💥 A potential $53 billion acquisition of PayPal (PYPL) by payments

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A potential $53 billion acquisition of PayPal (PYPL) by payments rival Stripe has reignited debate over what holds the keys to the next generation of digital payments.

While both companies are giants in the fintech and payments industries, the strategic logic behind the acquisition is particularly compelling through the lens of stablecoin and blockchain.

Stablecoins are digital tokens pegged to the value of traditional financial assets like fiat currencies and have become one of the most prominent areas in which cryptocurrency has pushed further into the mainstream in recent years, partly because of companies like Stripe and PayPal, as well as the introduction of formal regulatory regimes in the U.S. and elsewhere.

PayPal has more than 400 million active consumer accounts, owns mobile payment service Venmo and is one of the world’s most recognizable checkout logos. Between them, Stripe and PayPal would unite merchant acceptance and consumer reach, potentially sending mainstream stablecoin acceptance into another stratosphere.

While PayPal still has to publicly respond to the takeover offer, digital asset industry commentators see the underlying infrastructure consolidation as the most significant angle in the acquisition if it comes to pass.

"The name on the front of the wallet means far less than whose infrastructure clears the payment behind it," Torab Torabi, CEO of stablecoin infrastructure firm Movement Labs, told CoinDesk.

Stripe has been active in expanding its provision for stablecoin infrastructure in recent years, first through the acquisition of Bridge for $1.1 billion in 2024 and, more recently, the introduction of its own blockchain network Tempo last year.

It is also one of many major firms to join the stablecoin consortium Open USD last month. The digital dollar project, which also involves Coinbase (COI

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SEC filing shows viral $71 million XRP ETF claims are out by 1,000x

A CryptoSlate analysis of SEC filings found the adviser reported 12,380 XRPI shares worth $71,059 and had disclosed the holding a quarter earlier.

Brookstone Capital Management disclosed 12,380 Volatility Shares XRPI ETF shares, valued by the SEC filing at $71,059, not $71 million.

02The mix-up comes from an outdated 13F unit rule, which can make a dollar value look 1,000 times larger than filed.

03Brookstone had already reported the same CUSIP in Q1, and the filing reflects ETF exposure, not direct XRP ownership.

Investment manager Brookstone Capital Management reported 12,380 shares of Volatility Shares' XRP ETF with a fair value of $71,059 in its June 30 quarter-end holdings disclosure. Yet, social media is spreading a narrative of a massive $71 million position.

Brookstone's June 30 information table filed with the SEC lists the Volatility Shares XRP ETF under CUSIP 92864M780, with 12,380 shares and a reported value of 71,059. Under the SEC's current reporting rule, that means $71,059.

X posts paired the share count with a rounded “$71M position.” Others repeated the $71 million interpretation just over an hour later. Since then, the figures have continued to do the rounds.



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HTX Creation Challenge — Post and Win 1,500U 💥Major Crypto Price Prediction ChallengeWorld Cup Predictions: 100,000 USDT Daily CRCL rebounds as investors weigh OUSD competition and Coinbase talks Circ

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Circle Internet Group’s [CRCL] stock price is playing catch-up. Investors are reassessing USDC’s regulatory progress alongside rising competition and pressure on Circle’s distribution model.

At the time of writing, CRCL was at $65.68, having gained 3.89% for the session. However, 2026 hasn’t been kind to the stablecoin issuer.

The stock has fallen approx. 21% from earlier in the year, well below its March and May peaks above $130.
The price has been forming lower highs since May, so sellers are still in control. While CRCL is attempting to stabilize in the $60s range, there isn’t enough evidence to claim support.

There’s a modest improvement in pace though. The RSI was up from near-oversold territory, but still below the neutral level of 50. The MACD line has moved above its signal line, with a slightly positive histogram.

The fall downward is softening, even if MACD lines are below zero.





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