[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for July 18, 2025 –XRP Hits All-Time High Above $3.6, ETH Trades at $3.6K as Crypto Bills Clear House

2025-07-18 03:49:18

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The crypto market is experiencing a significant rally, with XRP and ETH reaching all-time highs, driven by legislative progress in the U.S. and a historic Bitcoin whale transaction.

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1. XRP surged past its all-time high above $3.6, and ETH is trading near $3,600, with Bitcoin breaking above $120k.

2. The U.S. House cleared three critical crypto bills, including the GENIUS Act regulating stablecoins, advancing toward President Trump’s desk.

3. A Satoshi-era Bitcoin whale sold 80,202 BTC, acquired in 2010, for approximately $9.53 billion, marking a 72,000x return.

4. The global crypto market capitalization has surged past $4 trillion, fueled by altcoin strength and legislative developments.

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The global crypto market is in full bull mode, total capitalization has surged past the $4 trillion threshold, led by a fresh wave of altcoin strength. XRP surged past its all-time high above $3.6 today. ETH is up nearly 8% in the past 24 hours, trading near $3,600. Bitcoin also broke above $120k barrier. Fueling the rally are major developments in Washington: the U.S. House has just cleared three critical crypto bills, including the GENIUS Act regulating stablecoins with the Senate having alrea...

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$ETH

$3623.07

+4.54%

$BTC

$118893.8

+0.10%

$XRP

$3.4472

+5.60%

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[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for July 18, 2025 –XRP Hits All-Time High Above $3.6, ETH Trades at $3.6K as Crypto Bills Clear House

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