Banking Giant Deploys Ripple Tech on XRP Ledger: Main Crypto News This Morning

Bitcoin is at $83,340 after Friday’s dip to $81,000, and the market is consolidating. Shorts worth $149.84M were liquidated in the rebound. Standard Chartered launched RLUSD custody in Dubai, and Evernorth (XRPN) debuts on Nasdaq with 473M XRP. This week: US CPI is due Oct 14, PPI and jobless data Oct 15, and Fed Chair Warsh speaks Oct 16. Morning trading on Monday, October 12, 2026, opened with price consolidation for the cryptocurrency market . Bitcoin recovered to $83,340 after Friday's drop to $81,000, keeping the market capitalization in the range of $2.82–2.90 trillion.