Goldman Sachs exits XRP and Solana ETFs, raises Bitcoin call options stake

A sharp reversal saw bitcoin funds snap a six-week inflow streak, recording $1 billion in net outflows. Ether products also remained under pressure, while XRP and solana ETFs emerged as relative bright spots, continuing to attract fresh institutional capital. Franklin and Bitwise Drive XRP ETF Gains as Bitcoin Sentiment Weakens The mood in digital asset […]

US-based global investment bank Goldman Sachs is betting big on XRP, with reports revealing a massive stake in XRP Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). The move comes as the regulatory conditions around XRP become clearer, prompting many institutions to begin accumulating the cryptocurrency globally.  How Much Goldman Sachs Has Invested In XRP ETFs A crypto and […]

Goldman's shift highlights a growing institutional preference for Bitcoin over altcoins, potentially reshaping crypto investment dynamics. The post Goldman Sachs dumps XRP and Solana ETFs entirely, doubles down on Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strategy purchased 24,869 Bitcoin last week for $2 billion, channeling billions of dollars that came from its flagship preferred stock.

Bitcoin trades between $76,900 to $77,465 on May 18, 2026, at 9:40 a.m. ET as traders assess mixed technical signals across multiple timeframes. While broader trend structure remains constructive above major support zones, short-term momentum indicators continue to reflect a cautious tone amid resistance near the $78,400 area. Bitcoin Chart Outlook On the 1-hour chart, […]

A member of the Ripple community has called out Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson for helping derail XRP’s growth through the ETHgate saga. In response, Hoskinson has defended himself, arguing that it is impossible he was involved in the XRP lawsuit.  Cardano Founder Accused Of Derailing XRP’s Growth In an X post, Ripple community member Wino […]

Bitcoin rallied from the high-$60Ks into a local peak above $82K before momentum faded, with price now rolling over into a steady pullback toward the mid-$77K range as sellers regain short-term control.

Crypto ETPs lost $1.07B last week as Bitcoin shed $982M and Ethereum lost $249M, while XRP and Solana still drew inflows.