Chainlink (LINK) Soars Past XRP After Sharp Rally

Published at 2025-12-03 14:45:28

On Wednesday, Dec. 3, Chainlink’s LINK staged a sharp rally, posting sizable intraday gains that left XRP behind in daily performance metrics. The move drew attention across spot and derivatives markets as traders rotated into LINK, briefly lifting trading volumes and sparking chatter about renewed momentum for oracle-focused projects.

Market observers say the surge underscores growing interest in oracle services and their role in DeFi, though they caution that catalysts remain mixed and volatility can persist after large moves. For investors and traders, the episode highlights a shifting focus among large altcoins and could influence short-term flows and portfolio allocation decisions as participants watch for confirmation or profit-taking in the sessions ahead.

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Russia will prohibit cash-for-crypto transactions and require trades to go through cashless, bank-mediated channels, a senior central bank official said. The measure is meant to increase oversight of crypto-related flows and clamp down on informal peer-to-peer markets.

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The SEC is evaluating a proposal to list options on a Grayscale multi-asset crypto ETF and has asked for additional public comment as it assesses risks tied to crypto-related derivatives. Regulators want input on market structure, surveillance, and investor protections.

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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao alleges U.S. crypto exchanges funded multi-million dollar lobbying to block a pardon from former President Donald Trump and keep Binance out of the U.S. market. The claim has not been independently verified.

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Major Android Flaw Exposed Millions of Crypto Wallets to Hackers

Microsoft Defender researchers say a critical bug in a widely used third-party Android SDK may have exposed tens of millions of cryptocurrency wallets to potential data theft. Users and developers are urged to update apps and apply patches immediately.

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Cardano Founder Blasts XRP in Fiery Online Clash

Charles Hoskinson reignited a long-running spat with the XRP community after a personal attack on social media, prompting a heated response from the Cardano founder. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between the two communities and could influence sentiment around ADA and XRP.

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Published at 2026-04-09 19:16:33