Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen highlighted XRP's longevity and strong community as key factors that help it stay relevant over time, sparking renewed debate on whether XRP could eventually overtake Bitcoin. Larsen emphasized XRP's decade-long presence and consistency compared to newer cryptocurrencies, while former Ripple CTO David Schwartz expressed belief that XRP could surpass Bitcoin by growing faster, thanks to its higher functionality and speed. Although XRP surpassing Bitcoin remains speculative, these discussions underscore XRP's unique position in the crypto market and its potential for future growth.
XRP trades at Rp27.566 on Pluang, up 4.03% as of Sep 22, 2026 21:32 WIB, showing strong buying interest with 65% buy orders. Bitcoin, meanwhile, is priced at Rp1.531.974.110, rising 0.70%, with more selling activity at 65%. XRP's market cap is Rp1.738,08T, much smaller than Bitcoin's Rp30.793,32T, highlighting their different scales in the market.
Peter Brandt, a well-known market analyst, has projected that XRP could eventually reach $5.40, implying a potential 265% increase from its current price of around $1.53. This forecast is based on a long-term chart analysis showing XRP's descending r...
On September 11, large XRP holders moved over $165 million worth of tokens off major exchanges like Binance, Bybit, and OKX, marking the largest daily withdrawal since February. Binance led withdrawals with 85.4 million XRP (~$115 million), but also ...
The cryptocurrency market briefly surpassed a $3 trillion valuation, driven by Bitcoin reaching around $86,000, its highest since late January. Major altcoins like DOGE, XRP, and Solana also saw significant gains, while nearly $920 million in short p...
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization surpassed $3 trillion on September 22, 2026, fueled by a U.S. Treasury move to expand long-dated bond buybacks and nearly $1 billion in Bitcoin ETF inflows. Bitcoin led the rally, reaching nearly $87,000...
Analyst Peter Brandt predicts XRP could eventually reach $5.40, a 260% gain from its current price around $1.50. However, XRP must first hold above $1.40, break through the $1.60 resistance, and sustain momentum beyond the August high near $1.70. Thi...
