U.S. President Donald Trump officially named XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) as part of a planned U.S. strategic crypto reserve. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) were later added after initial confusion. XRP, SOL, and ADA surged in response, with ADA jumping over 72% in the past 24 hours. Quick Take delivers key facts fast—concise, clear,
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Key Takeaways Trump has proposed a US Crypto Reserve to strengthen the digital asset sector. XRP, SOL, and ADA are highlighted by Trump as key assets for the proposed reserve. Share this article President Donald Trump said Sunday that XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) would be included in the US crypto reserve. The statement