XRP Gets Zero Mentions in White House, $58.7 Million Shiba Inu Locked, Ripple Hiring Executive: Crypto News Digest

Main Idea
The White House's digital asset policy report excluded XRP, while Shiba Inu saw significant staking activity and Ripple focused on institutional DeFi growth with a new hire.
Key Points
1. The White House's 166-page digital asset policy report did not mention XRP, despite its $186 billion market capitalization, while Bitcoin received 129 mentions.
2. Over 4.6 trillion SHIB tokens, worth $58.7 million, have been staked since 2021, indicating strong investor confidence in Shiba Inu.
3. Ripple is hiring a new executive to lead institutional DeFi adoption, focusing on partnerships with asset managers and tokenization platforms.
Description
Crypto market today: key points
$SHIB
$0.000012203
-1.33%
$XRP
$3.0058
+0.48%
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