Bitchat searches, downloads spike in Madagascar amid protests <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDgvMDE5ODdkZGQtZGY1OS03NmYxLWIzYjEtZTAxMmY5OGExNzc3.jpg" alt="Bitchat searches, downloads spike in Madagascar amid protests">Protests erupted in Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo, last Thursday over ongoing water and power cuts, with demonstrations later spreading across the country. image
Bitcoin price $150K target comes as analyst sees weeks to all-time highs <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDkvMDE5OTYxMDctZjczYS03YWVjLTgwNzQtMzdmODdlNzk4OTY4.jpg">Bitcoin can easily return to price “expansion” based on data from the NVT leading indicator, new BTC price research from CryptoQuant concludes. image
DBS, Franklin Templeton, Ripple team up to launch tokenized lending <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDkvMDE5OTViY2ItYzA0ZC03Y2FmLWIxNzYtYzI5MTM1N2NiNjQx.jpg" alt="DBS, Franklin Templeton, Ripple team up to launch tokenized lending">DBS, Franklin Templeton and Ripple will offer tokenized trading and lending services on the XRP Ledger to attract institutional investors. image
XRP rally and RLUSD anticipation fuel activity on Xaman Wallet <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTIvMDE5M2NmYzgtYzk3NC03YzZmLTkyMzEtMjBjODdjNjY2NWMz.jpg">Xaman’s spike in user activity reflects a renewed interest in the XRPL ecosystem amid the ongoing XRP rally and anticipation of the RLUSD stablecoin launch. image
BTC price risks new 'FOMO' top as Bitcoin ETF inflows near $1B daily <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTAvMDE5MmUxOGQtYWYzMC03YjMxLWJlNTctZGZjMjJmMmZkNTI3.jpg">Bitcoin ETFs are making traders nervous due to their history of marking BTC price local tops in 2024. image