Amid a broader market correction, XRP is emerging as a key altcoin to watch as capital rotates back into the sector. Despite a prolonged bearish sentiment reflected in negative funding rates on Binance, XRP has rallied over 27% recently. Analyst Darkfost highlights that this pattern, similar to one in 2025, could signal a major trend reversal, potentially doubling XRP's price to above $3.37 in the coming months. Currently trading around $1.44, XRP's recovery could mark a significant shift in altcoin momentum.
The CoinDesk 20 Index rose 0.4% to 2169.26, with 13 of 20 assets trading higher. Bittensor (TAO) led the gains with a 1.7% increase, closely followed by Ripple (XRP) at 1.6%. Meanwhile, ICP and NEAR were the laggards, dropping 5.2% and 1.7% respectiv...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized XRP's unique features: fast transaction settlement in 3-5 seconds, very low transaction costs, and high scalability with over four billion transactions completed. This statement coincided with the launch of an ...
Bitcoin ETFs experienced their biggest single-day capital outflow since January, losing $635.23 million on May 13 after six weeks of inflows. This signals a shift in institutional investor behavior, moving from broad Bitcoin exposure to more selectiv...
Cryptocurrency markets display mixed price changes, with Bitcoin trading slightly down at around $79,726 and Ethereum also dipping near $2,260. Some altcoins like Dogecoin and QNT show significant gains, rising over 3% and 7% respectively, while othe...
In Q1 2026, JPMorgan significantly increased its holdings in crypto ETFs, notably raising its stake in the iShares Bitcoin Trust by 174% to 8.3 million shares, adding about $162 million in value despite Bitcoin's 22% price drop. The bank also expande...
