XRP vs. Bitcoin: Which Cryptocurrency Will Perform Better in 2026?
Key Points
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A growing acceptance of crypto next year could lead to a surge in price for the world’s top digital currency, Bitcoin.
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XRP, being much smaller in market cap and with tremendous growth opportunities ahead, could be overdue for a strong rally.
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XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) are two of the most popular cryptocurrencies in the world. Bitcoin remains far and away the most valuable, with a market cap of about $1.7 trillion. XRP at around $116 billion is just a small fraction of that, but that’s still large enough to make it the fifth-largest cryptocurrency in the world today.
Despite their popularity, neither coin has been performing…
