Shiba Inu Faces Exit from Trillionaires Club; Max Keiser Dismisses XRP Rally Prospects; Bitcoin Core 28.0 Update Released

Shiba Inu on the Verge of Exiting the Trillionaires Club

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is facing a potential exit from the trillionaires club as recent data shows a significant decrease in whale transactions and trading activity. On October 6, large SHIB transactions dropped to just 88, down from a seven-day high of 383 on October 1. Moreover, the high transaction volume plummeted from 8.27 trillion SHIB to 1.6 trillion SHIB within a week, indicating waning interest from larger holders. Currently, SHIB is trading at $0.00001841, reflecting a 3.35% increase over the last 24 hours. Its future hinges on whether whale interest returns and the overall market dynamics, particularly in overcoming critical resistance levels.

Max Keiser Claims XRP Rally is Never Going to Happen

In a recent post, prominent Bitcoin maximalist Max Keiser expressed skepticism regarding the XRP token, stating it has a zero chance of experiencing a rally. He illustrated the struggles of XRP holders with a GIF of a fledgling crow. Following the SEC's appeal against a ruling that favored Ripple, XRP's price saw a significant drop but is currently up 1.74% at $0.5428. Ripple's CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, criticized the SEC's actions as infuriating, emphasizing the company's commitment to fighting the regulator after spending over $200 million on legal battles.

Bitcoin Core 28.0 Update Released

The Bitcoin development team has launched Bitcoin Core 28.0, nearly six months post the previous version. This update incorporates various improvements and bug fixes aimed at enhancing the functionality and security of the Bitcoin mainnet. The release addresses recent alerts regarding high-risk vulnerabilities that affected one in every six Bitcoin nodes, making them susceptible to Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. The update also enables reproducible builds, fostering trust within the Bitcoin community by allowing users to compile identical binaries as those distributed on the official BTC Core website.