US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Willian J. Pulte ordered on June 25 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac treat cryptocurrency reserves as eligible assets when they measure risk on single-family mortgage loans, effective immediately.The two government-sponsored enterprises must draft plans that show how they will recognize borrower crypto holdings without first converting the coins to dollars.Strict collateral rules and board oversightPulte’s signed directive instructs each enterprise to limit recognition to cryptocurrency that sits in wallets controlled by US-regulated centralized exchanges. The order also requires the enterprises to add risk mitigants that account for market volatility and to keep reserve…
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XRP price has rebounded to $2.19 from its monthly low of $1.93 on June 22. Positive funding rate and falling exchange reserves show bullish bets and shrinking sell-side liquidity. Ripple’s native token, XRP, price has rebounded to $2.19 from its monthly low of $1.93 on June 22. However, the token has been stuck within the $2 and $2.20 range recently. XRP recent rebound comes alongside a spike in open interest, which reached $3.76 billion, suggesting a wave of trader activity and interest. According to CoinGlass data, XRP’s open interest rose by 3.11% in the past 24 hours, reaching $3.76 billion.…
Crypto Journalist Anas Hassan Crypto Journalist Anas Hassan About Author Anas is a crypto native journalist and SEO writer with over five years of writing experience covering blockchain, crypto, DeFi, and emerging tech. Share Last updated: June 25, 2025 Why Trust Cryptonews Cryptonews has covered the cryptocurrency industry topics since 2017, aiming to provide informative insights to our readers. Our journalists and analysts have extensive experience in market analysis and blockchain technologies. We strive to maintain high editorial standards, focusing on factual accuracy and balanced reporting across all areas – from cryptocurrencies and blockchain projects to industry events, products, and…
Can a court ruling, a payments giant, and a final-stage presale all spark the same kind of buzz across completely different crypto communities? That’s exactly what’s happening this week. XRP is climbing again on renewed optimism around the Ripple-SEC case. Chainlink just joined forces with Mastercard in a move that could bring crypto to over three billion users. Meanwhile, Qubetics is preparing for a major exchange listing and finishing off a presale that’s already moved over a million tokens. Add to that the Bank of Korea’s cautious greenlight on stablecoins, and it’s clear the current crypto climate isn’t just about…
BaFin has ordered a 42-day USDe redemption, ending Ethena GmbH operations. ENA price is struggling to hold the support near $0.26 amid consolidation. A break above $0.2700 could trigger short-term upside targets, while a break below could trigger a further decline. The price of Ethena (ENA) is under pressure as traders digest a major regulatory move by BaFin, Germany’s financial regulator, which has ordered the shutdown of Ethena GmbH and introduced a 42-day redemption window for USDe stablecoin holders in the European Union. The announcement has added a fresh layer of uncertainty around Ethena’s operations in the region, while simultaneously…
Bitfinex Securities has introduced two tokenized equity offerings with a combined value of £105 million (around $143 million), according to a June 25 statement shared with CryptoSlate.The listings, TITAN1 and TITAN2, were issued by Ctrl Alt and represent the first equity-based tokens available on the Bitfinex Securities exchange.The Astana Financial Services Authority regulates the listings.Jesse Knutson, Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities, described the listings as a pivotal moment for digital finance. He emphasized that the new offerings provide broader access to alternative investments while reducing the barriers typically seen in traditional fundraising.These claims are unsurprising considering the rise of…
Ripple’s leading token XRP dipped below the $1.95 mark this week indicating more weakness in the charts. The leading altcoin managed to rise above its weight and reclaim the $2 level. It is now hovering around the $2.2 range after experiencing a pullback in price on Tuesday. A springboard rise is bringing investors back into the fold expecting it to surge further and bring profits.Also Read: The Britto Surge: What It Means For Global Ripple (XRP) AdoptionThe Next Target for XRP PriceSource: Watcher GuruYouTuber CryptoInsightUK told his followers that XRP is currently in its final leg of corrective measures and…
The cryptocurrency space never sleeps, constantly unveiling thrilling investment opportunities and groundbreaking technologies. This June 2025, the crypto community is electrified by some of the most anticipated presales ever seen. From innovative Layer-2 scaling solutions to revolutionary meme coins with strong fundamentals, savvy investors are positioning themselves early to maximize potential gains. Here’s your exclusive guide to the top 10 crypto presales dominating this month, led by the powerful and symbolic Neo Pepe. June’s Hottest Crypto Presales 1. Neo Pepe Coin ($NEOP) Neo Pepe has swiftly risen as the best crypto presale and the premier presale event this month, attracting…
Barclays bank has announced it will block customers from using Barclaycard credit cards to buy crypto starting June 27The move was quietly confirmed in a newly updated FAQ section on the bank’s official website.According to Barclays, the decision stems from concerns over consumer protection and repayment risks. The bank warned that crypto price volatility could expose users to debts they may be unable to manage.The bank also pointed out that digital assets do not fall under UK financial safeguards, and affected customers would have limited recourse if a transaction goes wrong.It explained:“We’re doing this because a fall in the price…
Solana-based application ZE23 is set to introduce an alternative model to traditional social media platforms by compensating users for the time they spend engaging with content. Currently in its presale phase, the app promotes a decentralised structure where users and creators can earn through participation.The platform proposes a reward-based system that seeks to address long-standing criticisms of major platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok — particularly around data control and monetisation. These centralised platforms generate substantial profits from user activity, but offer limited financial returns to the users themselves.Its developers argue that the platform offers a measurable way to…
