{"id":32152,"date":"2026-01-03T12:04:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-as-institutional-interest-surges\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T12:04:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:04:41","slug":"47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Ripple soars past $2 for first time since December, shoots to 4th-largest crypto as institutional interest surges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='font-size:1.1em;font-weight:500;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px'><b>Ripple<\/b> has surged past the <b>$2<\/b> milestone for the first time since mid-December, catapulting <b>XRP<\/b> to the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. The breakthrough comes amid growing institutional interest and a dramatic shift in regulatory sentiment. This rally marks one of the most significant moves in crypto markets as 2026 unfolds.<\/p>\n<div style='background:#f9f9f9;padding:20px;border-left:4px solid #e74c3c;margin:25px 0'>\n<h3 style='margin-top:0'>\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n<ul style='margin:10px 0;padding-left:20px'>\n<li><b>XRP jumped 8% in 24 hours<\/b> to reach <b>$2.01<\/b> on January 3, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>Market cap hit $123 billion<\/b>, surpassing BNB to become the fourth-largest crypto asset<\/li>\n<li><b>US spot XRP ETFs<\/b> received <b>$13.59 million<\/b> in inflows on January 2, totaling <b>$1.18 billion<\/b> since launch<\/li>\n<li><b>Trading volume surged 175%<\/b> to <b>$3.8 billion<\/b> in the past 24 hours as institutional capital flows accelerate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>XRP Breaks Through $2 Barrier for First Time Since December<\/h2>\n<p><b>XRP<\/b> closed above <b>$2<\/b> on January 3 for the first time in nearly three weeks. The breakout gained momentum around <b>17:00 UTC<\/b>, signaling strong conviction among buyers. The move represents a critical technical level that traders had been watching closely after weeks of consolidation.<\/p>\n<p>This milestone comes as broader market sentiment shifts toward risk assets after the New Year holiday. Data shows that <b>U.S. spot XRP ETFs<\/b> maintained a perfect streak of daily inflows, with <b>$1.18 billion<\/b> in cumulative capital since their late-2025 launch. The continued institutional demand demonstrates confidence in <b>Ripple&#8217;s<\/b> long-term prospects.<\/p>\n<h2>XRP Overtakes BNB to Claim Fourth-Largest Crypto Position<\/h2>\n<p>The <b>8% surge<\/b> pushed <b>XRP&#8217;s<\/b> market capitalization to approximately <b>$123 billion<\/b>, decisively surpassing <b>BNB<\/b> which holds roughly <b>$120 billion<\/b>. Without counting stablecoins, <b>XRP<\/b> now ranks behind only <b>Bitcoin<\/b> and <b>Ethereum<\/b>, cementing its position as a major institutional asset class.<\/p>\n<p>The flip demonstrates how quickly market dynamics can shift in crypto. <b>BNB<\/b>, which had held the fourth position, remains highly liquid and functional as the native token of the <b>Binance<\/b> ecosystem. However, <b>XRP&#8217;s<\/b> recent rally reflects specific catalysts driving capital into the <b>Ripple<\/b> token independent of broader market sentiment.<\/p>\n<table style='width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0'>\n<tr style='background:#f4f4f4'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Metric<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Value<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Current Price (XRP)<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>$2.01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='background:#f9f9f9'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>24h Price Change<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>+8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Market Cap<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>$123 billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='background:#f9f9f9'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Crypto Ranking<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>4th (excluding stablecoins)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>24h Trading Volume<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>$3.8 billion (+175%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Institutional Interest Surges Amid Regulatory Optimism<\/h2>\n<p>The rally benefits from significant institutional capital entering the market through <b>spot ETFs<\/b>. <b>U.S. XRP ETFs<\/b> have maintained consistent daily inflows since launching in late 2025, accumulating <b>$1.18 billion<\/b> in net capital. This steady institutional demand provides a structural floor for price appreciation.<\/p>\n<p>Traders attribute much of the positive momentum to shifting regulatory expectations. The departure of <b>SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw<\/b>, a prominent crypto skeptic, is viewed by market participants as potentially clearing the way for more favorable policy toward digital assets. <b>Crenshaw<\/b> had opposed the <b>SEC&#8217;s<\/b> decision to drop its appeal in the <b>Ripple<\/b> case and had been vocal against spot crypto <b>ETFs<\/b>.<\/p>\n<blockquote style='border-left:4px solid #3498db;padding-left:20px;margin:25px 0;font-style:italic;color:#555'><p>\n&#8220;The steady demand has helped tilt near-term supply and demand dynamics in XRP&#8217;s favor, even as broader crypto benchmarks remain rangebound.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style='font-size:0.9em;color:#666;margin-top:-15px'>\u2014 <b>CoinDesk Market Analysis<\/b>, Crypto Market Commentary<\/p>\n<h2>Market Catalysts and Future Outlook for XRP Rally<\/h2>\n<p>Several factors appear to be driving <b>XRP&#8217;s<\/b> outperformance beyond the broader crypto rally. Speculation around upcoming <b>Market Structure Bill<\/b> legislation has kept policy expectations elevated, with a possible markup scheduled for January 15. This legislation could establish clearer regulatory frameworks for digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, <b>Ripple&#8217;s<\/b> recent <b>$500 million financing round<\/b> in November signals institutional confidence in the company&#8217;s expansion plans. The capital raise demonstrates that major investors view <b>Ripple&#8217;s<\/b> cross-border payment infrastructure and <b>XRP Ledger ecosystem<\/b> as valuable long-term assets. <b>Standard Chartered<\/b> has projected <b>XRP<\/b> could reach <b>$8<\/b> by year-end 2026 if regulatory clarity improves and institutional adoption accelerates.<\/p>\n<h2>What This Rally Means for the Broader Cryptocurrency Market?<\/h2>\n<p><b>XRP&#8217;s<\/b> surge highlights how regulatory clarity and institutional interest can drive outsized gains within the crypto space. Unlike <b>Bitcoin&#8217;s<\/b> movement, which has been more muted recently, <b>XRP&#8217;s<\/b> rally appears driven by token-specific catalysts such as <b>ETF<\/b> inflows and regulatory developments.<\/p>\n<p>The flip from <b>BNB<\/b> demonstrates that market leadership can shift rapidly based on sentiment and capital flows. However, the <b>$3.8 billion<\/b> in daily trading volume shows genuine liquidity backing the move, suggesting the breakout may have structural support. Whether <b>XRP<\/b> sustains above <b>$2<\/b> will depend on whether institutional capital continues to flow steadily into <b>spot ETF<\/b> products.<\/p>\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>CoinDesk<\/b> &#8211; Market analysis and ETF data<\/li>\n<li><b>Crypto Briefing<\/b> &#8211; Market capitalization rankings<\/li>\n<li><b>SoSoValue<\/b> &#8211; US spot XRP ETF inflow statistics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":32151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Caroline Crenshaw\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"U.S.\",\"description\":\"country\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":null,"_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2026-01-03 12:05:21","footnotes":""},"categories":[391],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-finance","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ripple soars past $2 for first time since December, shoots to 4th-largest crypto as institutional interest surges<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ripple soars past $2 for first time since December, shoots to 4th-largest crypto as institutional interest surges\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Red94\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-03T16:04:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Patrick Graham\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Patrick Graham\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Patrick Graham\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/a87cd0001445db88250833ec7b7ce9a9\"},\"headline\":\"Ripple soars past $2 for first time since December, shoots to 4th-largest crypto as institutional interest surges\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-03T16:04:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a\/\"},\"wordCount\":705,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/47254-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/25583-ripple-soars-past-2-for-first-time-since-december-shoots-to-4th-largest-crypto-a.jpg-scaled.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Business &amp; 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