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In a significant development today,&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/xrp-volume-skyrockets-by-75-as-market-regains-momentum" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP</a> has experienced an unexpected surge, resulting in a remarkable $1.7 billion increase in its market capitalization within a brief span of four hours. Analysis from&nbsp;<a href="https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/xrp/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinMarketCap</a> indicates a swift ascent from $33.21 billion to an impressive $35.3 billion, marking a notable milestone for the digital asset.
The surge in XRP's market capitalization was propelled by a sharp uptick in its price, surging from $0.588 to $0.643, signifying a noteworthy 6.76% increase. This surge positions XRP prominently among the most profitable large-scale crypto assets of the last 24 hours, garnering considerable attention and interest across trading platforms. <img alt="&quot;&quot;" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="72b6cfd5-f578-447d-8a40-3f0daac1764f" src="https://u.today/sites/default/files/inline-images/xrpprice_6.png">XRP's Market Cap by <a href="https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/xrp/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinMarketCap</a>
<h2 id="xrp-in-top-600">XRP in top 600</h2>
Accompanying the surge in price, there was an increase in trading volumes, further highlighting the heightened activity surrounding&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/dogecoin-doge-comes-closer-to-surpassing-xrp" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP</a>. CoinMarketCap data reveals a 54.46% rise in spot trades, totaling a substantial $2.44 billion, while&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coinglass.com/currencies/XRP" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CoinGlass</a> reports a significant 78.76% surge in derivatives trading, reaching $2.29 billion.&nbsp;
This surge collectively contributed to a total trading volume exceeding $4.7 billion within a 24-hour period, indicative of fervent activity in token trading.
With its market capitalization now standing at $35.3 billion, XRP assumes a prominent position within the global financial landscape, surpassing esteemed corporations such as Electronic Arts, RyanAir and Baker Hughes.
This places&nbsp;<a href="https://u.today/ripple-cto-joins-xrp-burn-conversation-what-was-said" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP</a> among the top 600 companies globally. In the cryptocurrency hierarchy, XRP presently holds sixth place, nestled between Solana (SOL) and USD Coin (USDC).

XRP Adds $2 Billion to Market Cap as XRP Price Suddenly Pumps

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