In the past 24 hours, XRP's price has jumped by more than 5%. This bullish momentum has sparked renewed interest among traders and investors.
Sometimes, even the most bullish traders get surprised. That is exactly what happened with XRP.
XRP surged ahead of Bitcoin and Ethereum in the past 24 hours after securing its first spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval in Brazil. Data from CryptoSlate shows that the token's value jumped by 6% during this period, reaching $2.75, making it the best performer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.
XRP (XRP 4.93%) and Bitcoin (BTC 1.32%) remain two of the most-watched cryptocurrencies even after years of being in circulation, and they've earned that distinction by providing value to investors all the while. But with Bitcoin's protocol largely unchanged, and XRP's rapid ascent showing no signs of slowing, it makes sense to question whether the relative position of these two giants might switch, with Bitcoin falling out of favor compared to the newer competitor.
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Over the past decade, Ethereum (ETH 0.09%) has been hands-down one of the single best crypto investments you could have made. In January 2016, Ethereum was trading for just $2.
The demand for XRPL products and services has increased in the recent past bolstered by Ripple Labs' strategic partnership, thus bolstering macro bullish sentiment for XRP.
XRP was among the top performers in the top ten market cap rankings of cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, surging by more than 7% before Wednesday's close.
XRP (XRP 5.89%) is the native digital asset on the XRP Ledger, the blockchain created by financial technology company Ripple to simplify cross-border transactions. XRP peaked around $3.30 in January after advancing more than 550% following the presidential election in November.
Solana whales are actively moving SOL away from exchanges, with large quantities of SOL being moved in rapid fashion from Binance. It will likely greatly affect the momentum of the asset on the market, with 47,154 SOL, or around $8 million, being moved from Binance.
Solana faces market pressure due to an upcoming $1.6 billion token unlock in March, declining network activity, and decreased DEX trading volumes, while maintaining critical support levels near $150-$155.
Brazil's financial regulator has approved the world's first spot XRP ETF, managed by Hashdex, while similar products await approval in other markets including the United States.
Dogecoin (DOGE) has been exhibiting potential for a breakout in recent days, fueled by positive market conditions and investor sentiment. Currently trading at $0.25, the meme coin is eyeing a crucial resistance level at $0.26.
The SEC has begun reviewing multiple XRP ETF applications from major financial firms while Brazil approved the world's first spot XRP ETF, causing the cryptocurrency's price to rise above $2.70.
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In the times when the crypto markets are juggling between a narrow range, the Solana price is diving deep, squashing the local support levels. The price plunged below the psychological barrier at $170, validating a continued descending trend. When the lower targets at $150 have been activated, the optimism around the token remains higher.
Solana's SOL token jumped 30.5% in annualized inflation following the implementation of SIMD 96 on February 12th. The implementation of SIMD 96 decreased the amount of SOL burned daily from 18,000 SOL to 1,000 SOL, impacting the real economic value (REV) distributed to token holders.
XRP price has recorded gains of over 6% today amid a flurry of positive market trends that have boosted the market sentiment. Notably, the surge in Ripple's native asset comes amid a broader crypto market recovery, indicating renewed confidence of the investors towards digital assets.
Brazil has made history by approving the first spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), taking the lead ahead of the U.S. and other major markets. The country's Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has given Hashdex the go-ahead for its XRP ETF.
Dogecoin is trading within a symmetrical expanding triangle pattern between $0.2403 and $0.2923, with technical indicators and historical patterns suggesting an imminent breakout as the price currently consolidates at $0.25.
Multiple asset management firms have filed applications for spot crypto ETFs, focusing on Solana and other altcoins, with the SEC set to make decisions by October 2025 amid mixed market sentiment and varying institutional interest.
The on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has revealed how Solana has recently shown more resilience than Bitcoin and Ethereum in this indicator.
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The ongoing legal battle between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs, the company behind the cryptocurrency XRP, has captured significant attention within the crypto world. Ripple is facing charges from the SEC that its token XRP constitutes a security, a stance that has created uncertainty for XRP's future.
The BBRL stablecoin will only be initially available to institutional clients but the bank has big ambitions for expansion.
XRP's price rally follows the acknowledgment of multiple XRP filings by the SEC and rumors of delay in Ripple's legal battle with the agency.
Ethereum is seeing renewed investor confidence as traders anticipate the upcoming Pectra upgrade, scheduled for April 8. Derivatives data suggests a bullish outlook, with Ethereums seven-day implied volatility aligning with its six-month average at 66%, according to Derive.xyz founder Nick Forster.
Whales have begun accumulating XRP, but will that have an effect on the market?
Will the SEC pause the Ripple case, just like it did with Binance and Coinbase? This question has been circulating with increasing speculation. A significant development fueling this uncertainty is the reassignment of the SEC's lead litigator for major cryptocurrency cases.
XRP, the native token of Ripple Labs, is showing signs of recovery after a period of decline, as it seems to be finding support from key market forces. As of February 19, 2025, XRP's price has made a notable uptick, reaching $2.61, marking a 1% increase in the last 24 hours.
United States President Donald J. Trump shared two articles about Ripple on his Truth Social platform, igniting speculation over the potential implications for both Ripple and its native token, XRP.
Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission gave the greenlight to the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund, currently in a pre-operational phase.
Ethereum $10k call has reignited market debates, with one high-profile trader declaring ETH could breach five figures this year if macro conditions align. Recent aggregator data places Ethereum at about $1,840, with a 24-hour volume of roughly $5.1 billion, suggesting ongoing appetite from institutions and retail investors.
Ripple's XRP has currently drifted into the green zone and is trading above the $2.70 levels after gaining 6% in the last 24 hours. According to an analyst, XRP's price on the daily time frame is currently retesting a significant resistance zone between $2.65 and $2.80.
Solana's defenders highlight its tech and innovation, arguing meme coin chaos doesn't define the chain's potential or progress
Pump.fun, the Solana-based meme coin launchpad, deposited 65,122 SOL ($11M) adding to its substantial exchange activity. According to a Feb. 20 X post by on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain, the platform has now transferred 2.
XRP price is up over 5% from the $2.50 support. The price is showing positive signs and might aim for a move above the $2.820 resistance zone.
Once more drawing attention in the crypto scene, Dogecoin (DOGE) has market researcher XforceGlobal speculating that the joke coin still has 10 times potential for a price increase. This optimistic forecast has attracted interest as investors consider whether DOGE may provide large returns in the face of continuous market swings.
Will SEC rescind Ripple lawsuit as it advances XRP ETF applications by various issuers?
SEC's regulatory shift sparks optimism for crypto markets. XRP-spot ETF speculation grows as the SEC acknowledges new applications.
Wall Street is increasingly eyeing up XRP (XRP), as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) acknowledged yet more spot ETF applications on Wednesday. The post Wall Street Eyes XRP as SEC Reviews ETF – Could This Be the Catalyst for a Massive Rally? appeared first on Cryptonews.
XRP, the native cryptocurrency of Ripple Labs, is experiencing a renewed wave of bullish sentiment after a recent price surge. On February 19, 2025, the price of XRP surged by 6.5%, rising from $2.51 to $2.65 in just 24 hours.
Secondary markets for locked tokens refer to platforms or mechanisms where tokens that are under some form of lock-up or vesting schedule.
A cryptocurrency whale moved 123,500 Solana (SOL), worth approximately $20.80 million, off Binance. This large transaction, tracked by blockchain analysis platform Lookonchain, raises questions about the future trajectory of Solana's price.
The Solana price is on the verge of a possible meltdown reminiscent of Terra‘s (LUNA) infamous collapse in 2022. A crypto analyst who identified this bearish trend in the Solana price action has projected a drastic crash to new lows at $22.
Solana (SOL) has encountered significant challenges in recent weeks, with its price plummeting to a three-month low of around $160. This downturn has left traders disheartened, particularly those who saw the token reaching nearly $293 in January.
Braza Group, an international payment firm, has introduced BBRL stablecoin, a digital currency linked to the Brazilian Real using the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The company says BBRL will help people and businesses make transactions more easily and safely.
Brazil is set to be the first country to launch a spot XRP ETF after the country's regulator gave the green light to Hashdex's product.