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After years of legal challenges under Biden's administration, Ripple Labs can finally take a breath as Donald Trump's administration seeks to tap XRP to implement its strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve.

The crypto market today (March 15) showcased notable rising trajectories, igniting investor optimism globally. Bitcoin (BTC) price regained a break above $84K intraday, while Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP prices also pumped considerably.

Ripple's XRP has been one of the hottest cryptos in the market thanks to its impressive price performance, especially after US President Donald Trump's reelection. Trading below $1 for most of 2024, XRP hits its stride days after the November elections, breaking the $1 level on November 6th, and the $2 barrier by December 2nd, then surging past $3.30 on January 18th.

The cryptocurrency market is currently trying to bounce back and the next few days will be crucial to determine the market direction. Bitcoin and Ethereum are beginning to bounce off an important Fibonacci level, and Solana is still showing a short-term bullish divergence. However, XRP is breaking out above a critical resistance zone.

Ripple (XRP) price has declined to $2.3 on Friday, March 15, down 30% from the recent peak of $3.1 reached when the US SEC confirmed XRP ETF filings by Grayscale in February. Key technical indicators on the XRP/USD weekly charts show critical levels XRP price must cross to hit $20 if the ETF filings are

After hitting recent lows, XRP has recovered, significantly rising by about 20%. After striking important support levels, the asset quickly recovered, giving investors new hope.

XRP (XRP 4.67%) is exposed to quite a few potential catalysts this year, and there's a good chance that at least nine of those catalysts will occur nearly simultaneously. The odds are also good that if one of the catalysts plays out in its favor, the others will follow.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Is A Strategic Asset, Not XRP The U.S. government should ignore proposals requesting that it conceptualize XRP as a strategic asset, as bitcoin is the only strategic asset in the crypto space. This post Bitcoin Is A Strategic Asset, Not XRP first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.

Nate Geraci, President of The ETF Store, Host of ETF Prime, and Co-Founder of The ETF Institute, has stoked fresh speculation around potential altcoin-focused ETFs for XRP and Solana by BlackRock.

Crypto markets are surging into the weekend, sparking speculation on whether Bitcoin's break above $84,000 could fuel further upside. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,793.95 +5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,939.46 +4.6% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $134.25 +9.2% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.35 +4.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1713 +4.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001265 +5.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 15.5% and daily active addresses up by 3.6%.

The total number of XRP addresses is inching toward seven million.

Ripple Labs has resumed the minting of its dollar-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD, after a seven-day pause on both XRP Ledger and Ethereum. According to data from the Ripple Stablecoin Tracker, the blockchain payments firm added 6.5 million RLUSD into circulation.

XRP's fully diluted valuation (FDV) has surpassed Ether (ETH), according to March 14 data from CoinGecko. The FDV flip signifies a reversal of fortune for both layer-1 (L1) blockchain networks behind the tokens, as XRP Ledger's decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem gains traction and Ethereum grapples with competition from rival L1s, such as Solana.

Legendary trader John Bollinger has suggested that the Ripple-linked XRP cryptocurrency could become a new market leader in his recent social media post.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly mulling whether the payments altcoin XRP could qualify as a commodity. Crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett, citing two anonymous “well-placed sources,” reported earlier this week that the SEC's lawsuit against Ripple appears to be wrapping up.

Rexas Finance is gaining traction as a blockchain-powered platform designed to tokenize real-world assets securely and efficiently. With its native token, RXS, priced at only $0.20 during the pre-sale, it presents a strategic investment opportunity.

XRP closed at $2.7408 recently, up 7% from its $2.5590 beginning price. The ground-breaking announcement that Brazil has started the first spot XRP ETF, HASHDEX NASDAQ XRP FUNDO DE ÍNDICE, mostly drove this optimistic movement. Despite this encouraging momentum, XRP has slightly declined, dropping 2% to $2.68.

Rexas Finance is emerging as a strong competitor in the blockchain sector, capitalizing on the rising demand for asset tokenization. While Bitcoin continues to dominate the market, altcoins like Rexas Finance (RXS) are gaining traction due to their innovative real-world applications.

Ripple announced on Thursday that it has secured a key license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), allowing it to legally offer crypto payment services using XRP in the region.

While BTC is struggling, some altcoins are witnessing positive growth in their network utility, active address count, whale activity, and social sentiment.

Bitcoin and most altcoins bounced back on Friday as investors bought the dip after a report showed that consumer confidence had slumped. Ripple (XRP) price jumped by 4%, while Chainlink (LINK), Bonk (BONK), and JasmyCoin (JASMY) rose by over 5%.

XRP has surged to $2.36, marking a 5% increase over the past 24 hours, with a market capitalization of $136 billion. Trading volume for the day reached $4.09 billion, as the cryptocurrency moved within an intraday range of $2.22 to $2.39, remaining 30.6% below its all-time high of $3.40.

The verdict could set a longstanding precedent in the United States.

The SEC is considering changing XRP's status from a security to a commodity, just like Ethereum.