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XRP hits $9000 in what turned out to be a shocking technical glitch that lasted just seconds on October 29, 2025. Crypto analyst John Squire actually posted video footage on X showing the price climbing to nearly $9,868 before immediately correcting itself. The spike raised a lot of questions about data feed reliability, but right now, it’s clear that no actual trades occurred at that level. This wasn’t backed by any exchange confirmation or on-chain verification. Of course, it left traders wondering what really happened behind the display. Also Read: Ripple’s Bank Charter Decision Could Send XRP Soaring in 48 Hours Unpacking The XRP $9000 Glitch, False Spike & Sudden Price Surge Source: Coin Edition XRP Hits $9,000: What Happened During The Spike The footage that was shared by John Squire captured a live price feed where XRP briefly hit $9000. The episode lasted mere seconds and also lacked any accompanying trade prints or on-chain verification. No exchange actually confirm...

Once known for its extreme price swings, Bitcoin’s (BTC) volatility has reached its lowest levels in years. While it remains elevated relative to traditional assets, analysts and industry observers now note a significant shift in the asset’s behavior. IBIT vs SPY volatility. Source: @EricBalchunas A chart shared by Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas reveals that the 60-day volatility of the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) relative to the S&P 500 (SPX) has dropped sharply, from 5.7 times higher a year ago to just 1.2826 today, marking a significant departure from Bitcoin’s previously uncorrelated and unpredictable trading patterns. The subdued volatility has also caught the attention of Bitcoin technical analysts. Commenting on the current state of the market, analyst CryptoCon wrote on X: Bitcoin is still barely moving, which has glued volatility to critical lows. Historical volatility this low has only ever been seen before the final bull run. There have been no bearish...