Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions, Recent Binance Changes, and More: Bits Recap July 4th

Key Points

1. XRP price declined by around 2.5% daily but is up 6% weekly, with bullish predictions suggesting potential breakouts to $2.65 or a 3x increase during the ongoing bull market.

2. Binance added Newton Protocol (NEWT) and Sahara AI (SAHARA) as new loanable assets but removed several spot trading pairs, leading to price corrections for affected tokens like FIO, which dropped 8%.

3. Binance introduced staking options for SOL, HODL BNSOL, sBNSOL, or bzSOL holdings, offering up to 6.5% APR and boosted airdrops for LAYER, ACE, and DYM.

4. Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of almost $112,000 in May, with predictions of a potential rally toward $110,500, while BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes forecasts a short-term pullback to $90,000 due to US Treasury liquidity drain.