{"id":34818,"date":"2025-08-01T20:31:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T20:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=34818"},"modified":"2025-08-01T20:31:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T20:31:07","slug":"ripple-xrp-price-holds-strong-relative-to-broader-altcoin-meltdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=34818","title":{"rendered":"Ripple (XRP) Price Holds Strong Relative to Broader Altcoin Meltdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The bears are having a field day, pushing the total cryptocurrency market capitalization down by more than $130 billion.<\/p>\n<p>This comes on the back of considerable <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-price-plummets-toward-113k-as-total-liquidations-approach-1-billion\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">losses<\/a> from Bitcoin, which dropped by 3% in the past 24 hours. However, the majority of altcoins are having it way worse.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum is down by 6%, BNB by 4.5%, SOL \u2013 by 5%, while many of the large caps are trading at discounts greater than 4%.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_406980\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-406980\" style=\"width: 3338px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-01-at-23.02.56.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-406980\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Quantify Crypto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That said, there are only two tokens in the top 50 that are in the green, charting nominal gains \u2013 TONCOIN and ENA.<\/p>\n<p>Ripple\u2019s XRP is holding very strong relative to the rest of the market and it is seemingly holding its ground, dropping by only 1.2% in the interim. As\u00a0<em>CryptoPotato\u00a0<\/em>reported earlier today, XRP recorded a notable surge in interest in the US during the second quarter, as evidenced by the Q2 report by Coinbase. According to the release, the altcoin surpassed ETH by means of trading revenue, highlighting its surge in popularity and valuation.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s worst performer is HYPE, which dropped by a whopping 11%, followed by Curve DAO (CRV) and SPX6900 (SPX), both of which lost about 7.5%.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div><center><span style=\"font-size:11px; color: gray;\">SPECIAL OFFER (Sponsored)<\/span><\/center><br \/>\n<b>Binance Free $600 (CryptoPotato Exclusive): <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600f\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Use this link<\/a> to register a new account and receive $600 exclusive welcome offer on Binance<\/b> (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/binance600d\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">full details<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><b>LIMITED OFFER for CryptoPotato readers at Bybit: <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/pl\/bybit24\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Use this link<\/a> to register and open a $500 FREE position on any coin!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/ripple-xrp-price-holds-strong-relative-to-broader-altcoin-meltdown\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The bears are having a field day, pushing the total cryptocurrency market capitalization down by more than $130&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-crypto","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}