Overview

• The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points on September 17, setting the target range at 4.00% to 4.25%.
• XRP touched an intraday high near $3.11 and closed at $3.08 on Wednesday, then traded around $3.06 the next day.
• Vendors including SolMining, MSP Miner, and Ripplecoin Mining are advertising cloud‑mining contracts with daily payouts touted up to roughly $8,900 to $9,700 and $15 signup bonuses.
• Articles promote vendor sites and contract examples, with claims presented as marketing materials rather than independently validated performance data.
• Insider Monkey explicitly states its MSP Miner piece is a press release not verified by its editorial team, and some coverage cites a reported but uncorroborated $3 billion XRP inflow.