Firelight Finance launched an XRP staking protocol on Flare that issues stXRP tokens.
Staking rewards aren't live yet. Users can bridge XRP to Flare and receive stXRP on a 1:1 basis right now, but they won't earn anything until Phase 2 launches in early 2026.
#BinanceBlockchainWeek The Fear and Greed Index just limped out of Extreme fear territory to hit 27. That's still Fear, just with slightly less trembling. Up 50% from last week, but nowhere near actual confidence.
Meanwhile, social media is having a full-blown identity crisis. You've got crypto influencers calling alts "the easiest 10xers in history" while institutions dump ETH on exchanges and Citadel throws millions at anti-DeFi lobbying.
It's retail optimism versus institutional skepticism, and neither side is budging.
So what's actually moving the market right now? HOPE 🤣 of another top. $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin pulled back toward $92,000 as markets waited for the upcoming PCE inflation report and a potential Fed rate cut next week. The dollar hovered near a five-week low as traders priced in a high chance of easing, while altcoins weakened across the board. With key US data finally returning after the shutdown, volatility is rising across both crypto and FX. THE DIP just begun....