XRP (XRP -0.50%) has been on an incredibly hot streak lately. The cryptocurrency's token price has risen 54% year to date, far outperforming the gain of roughly 9% for Bitcoin and roughly 3% for Ethereum.

After XRP's 53% YTD surge, investors are torn about what to do next.

The crypto market is buzzing with excitement as $XRP and $BTC set the tone for what could be an epic bull run. But the spotlight isn't just on these heavyweights – meme coins are creating a stir too.

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XRP has captured the crypto market's attention with its impressive bullish performance, surging over 45% in just six days. The token's rally reached a new milestone on Thursday as it broke its all-time high, solidifying its position as one of the top-performing assets in the market.

The cryptocurrency market has seen renewed activity in the third week of January 2025, as global market capitalization increased by 2%. This uptick in market momentum has significant interest from large investors, commonly known as crypto whales, who have been accumulating select altcoins.

It was a wild week for XRP, as the Ripple-linked asset blasted above $3 amid Trump optimism and other developments.

After another tremendous week for the popular cryptocurrency XRP, which ended with a gain of over 24%, there are some worrying signs that the bullish euphoria for the token may be coming to an end in the near future.

Silently emerging from South Korea's active crypto market, a single XRP transfer has attracted much attention today. Whale Alert flagged a movement of 30 million XRP — valued at $95.52 million — originating from Upbit, the country's leading cryptocurrency exchange.

A substantial transfer of 30,000,000 XRP, worth approximately $95.5 million, was recorded on January 19, 2025. This transaction was made from the South Korean exchange Upbit to an unidentified wallet, raising speculation about potential market activity.

The price of XRP has found strength above the $3 support zone as the token targets a new all-time high, with technical indicators suggesting $4 might be in sight.

With notable increases in price and on-chain metrics, XRP has made a remarkable comeback. With the XRP payment volume between accounts reaching 1.5 billion in a notable surge as shown in the provided charts, the asset's recent performance is drawing attention.

All eyes are currently on the XRP price as analysts indicate a potential surge to $4 if a breakout from a bullish chart pattern is validated.

A Bloomberg analyst predicted that a Litecoin exchange-traded fund might be the next crypto ETF to win approval from the SEC.

Ripple's XRP has witnessed a remarkable surge recently, climbing to a new all-time high of $3.41 on January 16. However, this rally has triggered a wave of profit-taking among traders, which now threatens the sustainability of its recent gains.

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office on Monday as the 47th president of the United States, he has made a surprising move by launching his own cryptocurrency, the $TRUMP coin.

The dynamic realm of crypto has concluded another week, primarily with traders and investors rejoicing amid a broader market recovery. Bitcoin (BTC) price resurged to the $105K level as the week closed, whereas Ripple's XRP witnessed gains of nearly 30% in the past seven days.

XRP is currently facing a period of consolidation, with its price at $3.21, experiencing a slight 2% dip in the last 24 hours. Despite this short-term setback, the overall market sentiment remains optimistic, suggesting the potential for a breakout in the coming days.

Ripple faces legal crossroads as SEC appeal looms; market eyes Trump-nominated SEC chair for pro-crypto enforcement policy shifts.

The crypto market is brimming with excitement as we approach a historic moment—Donald Trump's inauguration less than 48 hours away. With Solana reaching new all-time highs and XRP making gains, there's a lot of bullish momemtum.

Pro-XRP Lawyer John E. Deaton has urged for an end to the “crypto wars” led by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

As XRP recovers from a notable dip in mid-December, technical analysis signals strong potential for further growth. Currently valued at approximately $3.23, XRP is positioned among the most robust performers in the cryptocurrency market, boasting an impressive 43% gain over the past month.

Ripple's native cryptocurrency, XRP, has been on a tear recently, surpassing a major milestone by reaching $3.39, a price not seen since January 2018. This surge follows a significant breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern, fueling optimism among investors and analysts alike.

XRP could extend its streak in the coming days following President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20.

The price of XRP has skyrocketed over 370% in the past month, climbing from $0.50 to $3.06, driven by whale activity on Binance and Coinbase. Crypto analysts report XRP premiums on these exchanges ranged from 3% to 13% during the surge, signalling significant buying pressure.

XRP has experienced a significant price surge recently, leaving many investors thrilled with their gains. However, as the token's rally progresses, some warning signs are beginning to emerge, raising concerns about potential volatility and a market correction.

The founder of Messari, Ryan Selkis, has generated further controversy by branding XRP and Ripple as an obstruction to the pro-crypto agenda of the Trump government. His criticism emphasizes long-standing disputes in the digital currency space and concentrates on Ripple's claimed centralizing behavior and massive XRP holdings.

Messari co-founder Ryan Selkis is a well-known Ripple critic. Over the past few months, Selkis' scorn for the San Francisco-based company and its cross-border payments token XRP seems to have taken a darker turn.

Ripple price surged to a record high this week as odds that the Securities and Exchange Commission will approve a spot XRP ETF.

Liquidity hunts and a consolidation period could follow due to the swift hike in estimated leverage ratio.

Discover why XRP is gaining momentum and why now could be the best time to invest.

XRP price remains in focus after a sharp 30% surge last week, hovering near $3.20. Ripple's potential use in U.S. national debt repayment has sparked heated discussions among investors.

The cryptocurrency sector is optimistic of what is to come with Donald Trump serving as the next president. Optimism comes as many cryptocurrencies have hit all-time highs since Trump won the 2024 presidential election.

XRP, in the last seven days, has progressed on a bullish trajectory in a move many anticipated would see it flip its all-time high (ATH). XRP stands just 17.74% away from surpassing its ATH of $3.84 set in January 2018.

Jack McDonald, SVP of Stablecoin at Ripple, has made a bold prediction for the stablecoin market, declaring 2025 as "the year of the stablecoin."

XRP's latest rally was succeeded by a bout of correction. Should you worry though?

XRP, the core native cryptocurrency of the XRPL blockchain, celebrates a new milestone as Weiss Crypto Rating grants it the "B+" label. XRP benefits from the positive outcome of the Ripple v.

Wall Street has recently found a good friend in AI. Market experts and participants have been using various AI models to predict the market and pick the next multi-bagger coin.

Donald Trump's TRUMP memecoin, which gained $8 billion within hours of launch, has sparked criticism from the Ripple community. Experts analyze the potential impact of TRUMP memecoin's launch on the XRP lawsuit.

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The last 24 hours have seen a notable issuance of 2,008,333 RLUSD by the Ripple stablecoin RLUSD Treasury. Ripple Stablecoin Tracker, a community account on X that tracks the minting, redemption and transfer of Ripple's RLUSD, reports this development in a tweet, highlighting the latest activity at the RLUSD Treasury.

XRP's price has been on a tear this past week. The coin breached the $3-mark earlier this week and hit levels previously seen in 2018. The coin made a five-year high of $3.39 earlier on January 17. XRP price has gained over 40% in the past week.

A widely followed analyst and trader is leaning bullish on a top-30 altcoin by market cap while outlining the path forward for three other crypto assets.

Maple Finance, a major institutional cryptocurrency lender, shared details of a recently completed pioneering loan deal with the XRP crypto as a collateral. The seven-figure USDC loan contract was facilitated by the Digital Wealth Partners asset manager.

Crypto trader and analyst Ali Martinez has push significant interest in the altcoin market with his bold predictions for XRP, Solana, and Pepe. In a recent post to his 113,700 followers on X, Martinez suggests that XRP could potentially surge by 200% if certain market catalysts continue to unfold.

Bitcoin spot ETF issuer ProShares has submitted filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a series of new XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) products. As reported by ETF Store President Nate Geraci, the proposed ETFs include leveraged, inverse, and futures options.

Amid the rising bullish sentiment in the crypto market, the price of Bitcoin has successfully maintained its value above the $100,000 mark. However, top altcoins such as Ethereum and XRP have recorded a bearish action during this period, highlighting a mixed action in the crypto space.