The 5 unbelievable crypto comeback stories that changed the world forever
Crypto is nothing if not cyclical. Every cycle births icons, wrecks them, and sometimes resurrects them.
What was once written off as dead can roar back to life with a vengeance, reshaped by regulation, technology, or sheer market gravity.
From courtrooms to codebases, from bankrupt exchanges to blockchains that refused to quit, the industry’s best comeback stories reveal something deeper than price action, they show crypto’s strange, relentless capacity to rebuild itself.
These are the five most extraordinary revivals in crypto history, plus a few spectacular failures that never made it back.
No. 5: XRP
The fall. After 2017’s mania, XRP became a regulatory pariah. Major U.S. exchanges delisted it as the SEC’s lawsuit dragged…
