The crypto market is giving traders two very different stories to follow. XRP is drawing fresh attention after Ripple CTO David Schwartz challenged claims that heavy automated activity makes the XRP Ledger a “ghost chain.” At the same time, Apeing is building its own momentum through a LIVE crypto presale, with Stage 3 currently priced at $0.0004.
Crypto News: XRP CTO Rebuts "Ghost Chain" Claims as Apeing Hits 410M+ Tokens
XRP’s CTO has pushed back against claims that the network is a “ghost chain,” according to a TechBullion crypto news report. The report also highlights Apeing surpassing 410 million tokens, though the excerpt provides no further details…
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Sep 13, 2026 at 11:23 PM UTC · 5 Min. Lesezeit

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- XRP’s CTO publicly rebutted “ghost chain” claims.
- The story centers on debate over XRP network activity and perception.
- Apeing reportedly exceeded 410 million tokens, based on the headline.
That puts an established blockchain network and an emerging meme project in the same conversation for very different reasons. XRP is at the center of a debate about what blockchain activity actually represents, while Apeing is using staged pricing, community participation, and a growing token sale to establish its position among projects attracting attention in the crypto presale market.
Apeing Crypto Presale Enters Stage 3 With $0.0004 Price
Apeing crypto presale is currently running Stage 3, named Paper Hand Panic, at $0.0004 per $APEING. The supplied figures show $80K+ raised, 270+ holders, and 410M+ tokens sold, highlighting continued participation as the presale progresses. The next scheduled price is $0.0005, while the stated listing price is $0.01.

The project has also assigned 300,000,000 tokens to the current allocation. Based on the supplied current and listing prices, Apeing presents a potential 2,400% ROI from the Stage 3 price to the stated listing price. The staged model means the current $0.0004 price sits ahead of the next planned increase.
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$1.34
-1.88% (24H)
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$84.3B
Circulating Supply
62.9B XRP
24H Volume
$1.1B
24H High
$1.37
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