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 — Angry Crypto Show (@angrycryptoshow) June 9, 2025 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. Related: Cardano Contributor Criticizes In-Person Budget Summits; Hoskinson Responds: “Not Everything Is a Cabal” A B… The post Cardano’s ADA Price Jumps 5% as Hoskinson Announces XRP and Bitcoin Integrations appeared first on Coin Edition .