The price of Cardano's ADA token is rising following news of new interoperability plans for Bitcoin and XRP

  • Cardano’s ADA token has jumped 5% following major interoperability announcements.

  • The news includes upcoming XRP support for the Lace wallet and a new Bitcoin DeFi protocol.

  • The ADA price is now testing key resistance near $0.71 as the market digests the news.

Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson has let bygones be bygones with a major two-pronged strategy to position Cardano as a central hub for cross-chain interoperability, announcing both upcoming XRP support for the Lace wallet and a revolutionary new protocol designed to bring Bitcoin DeFi to the ecosystem.

JUST IN: #Cardano $ADA Founder Charles Hoskinson says "XRP support is coming to Lace." pic.twitter.com/xA1682W5Us

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The move underscores Cardano’s larger ambition to become a decentralized financial operating system that can connect disparate blockchain networks. The announcements signal a significant step forward in bringing two of the industry’s largest communities, Bitcoin and XRP, directly into the Cardano environment. 

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