XRP is the native token of the XRP Ledger, and the cryptocurrency used by the Ripple payment network. 

It's built for enterprise use on a global scale and helps power cost-efficient cross-border payments.

Avalanche

Xrp rose for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, as the token continued to move away from a recent price floor. Since hitting an eleven-month high a week ago, the token has mostly consolidated. Avalanche was also in the green, as prices hit a one-week high.

Biggest Movers: XRP Rebounds on Tuesday, as AVAX Hits 1-Week High

A widely followed crypto analyst is bullish on XRP and says one Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin is about to surge. Pseudonymous crypto trader Altcoin Sherpa tells his 194,400 Twitter followers that he is picking a support level for payments platform Ripple's utility token XRP using the Fibonacci retracement tool.

Top Trader Flips Bullish on XRP, Reveals Price Targets for Under-the-Radar Ethereum Altcoin Project

As Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) persist in their legal dispute over XRP's classification as a security, the consequences for both parties and the wider cryptocurrency market cannot be understated. This case offers a unique opportunity to attain much-needed regulatory clarity, which could ultimately promote growth and stability throughout the sector.

Dear Ripple, Don't Settle: Embrace the Opportunity to Shape Crypto's Future

Bitcoin

DeFi's market capitalization as a percentage of the global cryptocurrency market cap hit fresh lows not seen since last July.

DeFi dominance declines as bitcoin, XRP steal crypto-market spotlight

A widely followed crypto trader is anticipating bullish price action for Bitcoin (BTC), XRP and one Ethereum (ETH) rival.

Crypto Trader Turns Bullish on Bitcoin (BTC), XRP, and One Ethereum (ETH) Rival

Ethereum

Litecoin

A crypto strategist who correctly called the marketwide rally for digital assets this year believes Ethereum (ETH) is gearing up for a burst to the upside. In a new strategy session, DonAlt tells his 49,700 YouTube subscribers that Ethereum looks bullish on the weekly chart.

Analyst Who Called 2023 Crypto Breakout Predicts Big Ethereum Rally, Updates Outlook on Litecoin and XRP

Crypto lawyer and XRP supporter John Deaton is giving his take on when Ripple's legal tussle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could end. The SEC sued Ripple in late 2020 under allegations that the company sold XRP as an unregistered security.

Pro-XRP Lawyer Updates Investors on When Ripple Lawsuit May End, Says Insiders Won't Have Prior Knowledge

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has slammed Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler for claiming that he has the authority to determine which crypto tokens are securities, rather than relying on the legislation that governs his agency's power. “It's time for elected officials in the U.S. to take notice,” the Ripple executive stressed.

Ripple CEO Slams SEC Chair Gensler for Dictating Which Crypto Tokens Are Securities

The token's surge is due to speculation around a long-running legal battle with the SEC, analysts say.

XRP Surges on 'Investor Hope' That Ripple Defeats SEC

Deep-pocketed crypto investors are suddenly shifting hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP as the markets trade sideways.

Bitcoin and XRP Whales Abruptly Move Over $650,000,000 Worth of Crypto in Just 24 Hours

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First Mover Americas: Ripple Labs' XRP Token Marches Forward

The Ripple (XRP) price, which has risen to a high of $0.58, has started an uptrend.

Ripple Is In A Small Retracement And Challenges The High At $0.55

A decision on whether XRP is a security could come soon, though details of the court's decision will determine the broader impact of the case.

Ripple, industry wait to see if XRP case will be a small splash or a tsunami

With the cryptocurrency market having seen significant growth in recent weeks, on-chain data suggests that some traders and large token holders, also known as "whales," are taking profits after weeks of gains, according to a crypto analytics firm. This could lead to a potential decline in the coming days, Coindesk reported, quoting a report from CryptoQuant.

On-Chain Data Reveals Crypto Profit-Taking Underway: Will Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Hold Up?

Crypto whales moved more than $600 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP and The Sandbox (SAND) in a two-day period this week as crypto markets traded sideways. The largest transaction involved one unknown wallet sending 409,350,982 SAND worth more than $247.3 million to another unknown wallet, according to the blockchain tracker Whale Alert.

Crypto Whales Move Over $600,000,000 in Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and The Sandbox – Here's Where It's Going

Cardano

Top smart contract platform Ethereum (ETH) is flashing a handful of bearish indicators, according to the crypto analytics firm Santiment. Santiment notes in a new analysis that Ethereum's active addresses, active deposits, and transaction volume are all showing bearish divergences compared to ETH's price. ETH is trading at $1,806 at time of writing.

Analytics Firm Santiment Tracks Cardano Accumulation, XRP Profit-Taking and Flashing Ethereum Indicators

XRP trading made up nearly 50% of all volumes on Korbit, a prominent local exchange.

XRP Trading Volumes Surges to Billions of Dollars on South Korean Crypto Exchanges

A significant transfer of Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) tokens was carried out from South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, according to cryptocurrency tracking service Whale Alert. 20 million XRP, valued at $11.4 million, was withdrawn from Upbit and transferred to an unknown wallet.

XRP Takes Over South Korea's Largest Exchange: Leaves Bitcoin In The Dust With $674.77M Turnover

XRP, which is up 9.2% in the last day, has taken over Bitcoin's lead in the broader crypto over the past month.

XRP takes lead in crypto rally over bitcoin

Xrp climbed to its highest level since last May, as bullish sentiment returned to cryptocurrency markets. The token rose by as much as 17% in Wednesday's session, with the global market cap over 5% higher. Cardano also rallied, rising by over 11%.

Biggest Movers: XRP Gains Intensify, as Token Hits 11-Month High

If the court rules that XRP is a security, it would mean the same for other alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) and subject them to stringent supervision. The market, however, expects Ripple to win after CFTC on Monday classified bitcoin as commodity.

Open Interest in XRP Surges to $800M as Crypto Traders Hope Ripple-SEC Verdict Will Bring 'Alt Season'

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Exploring XRP: Ripple's Digital Asset For Fast And Efficient Global Transactions

XRP led gains in major tokens on positive sentiment, but might face a sell-off in coming days.

Bitcoin Regains $28K; XRP Surges for a Second Day

Xrp rose to a fresh five-month high on Tuesday, as prices climbed for a fourth straight session. The token moved to its highest point since November, which comes despite a red wave sweeping over cryptocurrency markets. The global market cap is down 2.35% as of writing.

Biggest Movers: XRP Hits Fresh 5-Month High on Tuesday, Extending Recent Win Streak

The U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) accuses XRP of being an unregistered security in a court case that's expected to be completed soon.

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