{"id":48353,"date":"2025-09-08T20:55:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T13:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/can-xrp-keep-outperforming-bitcoin-this-bull-cycle\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T20:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T13:55:17","slug":"can-xrp-keep-outperforming-bitcoin-this-bull-cycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/can-xrp-keep-outperforming-bitcoin-this-bull-cycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Can XRP keep outperforming Bitcoin this bull cycle?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-v-43e640e6>\n<p><strong>Key takeaways<\/strong>: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>XRP\/BTC is up around 300% since Trump\u2019s election victory.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The pair could rally by another 100-250% due to multiple bullish setups aligning.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>XRP (<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/xrp-price-index\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/xrp-price-index\">XRP<\/a>) has outperformed Bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\">BTC<\/a>) by nearly 300% since Donald Trump\u2019s reelection in November, with tailwinds from <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ripple-sec-over-challenge-swift\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ripple-sec-over-challenge-swift\">Ripple\u2019s SEC lawsuit settlement<\/a> and growing <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/analysts-tip-95-chance-solana-xrp-litecoin-etf\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/analysts-tip-95-chance-solana-xrp-litecoin-etf\">spot ETF speculation<\/a> fueling the rally.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-09\/019928dd-ac83-7594-b881-6bf0bf710b2f\" title><figcaption><em>XRP\/BTC weekly price chart. Source: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/XRPUSD\/?exchange=BINANCE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/XRPUSD\/?exchange=BINANCE\"><em>TradingView<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The key question is whether XRP can keep outperforming Bitcoin as the bull cycle matures or if history will repeat with BTC reclaiming the spotlight. <\/p>\n<h2>Classic chart pattern hints at 100% gains for XRP<\/h2>\n<p>The XRP\/BTC weekly chart shows the crypto market\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-most-reliable-reversal-pattern-btc-price-rally-160k\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-most-reliable-reversal-pattern-btc-price-rally-160k\">most reliable<\/a>\u201d bullish reversal pattern, dubbed inverse head-and-shoulders (IH&#038;S). <\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the pair was under the pattern\u2019s neckline resistance near 3,145 satoshi (1 satoshi equals 0.00000001 BTC).<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-09\/019928e3-c4fe-7a1b-a79a-9fee95da70f9\" title><figcaption><em>XRP\/BTC weekly price chart. Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A decisive close above this level could validate the formation and open the door to a run toward 5,700 satoshi\u2014more than 100% higher than current levels\u2014by the end of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>XRP also printed a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/what-is-a-golden-cross-pattern-and-how-does-it-work\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/what-is-a-golden-cross-pattern-and-how-does-it-work\">golden cross<\/a>\u201d on its weekly time frame in August, when its 50-week exponential moving average (50-week EMA; the red wave) climbed above the 200-week EMA (the blue wave). <\/p>\n<p>The crossover reinforces bullish momentum and strengthens the case that XRP could outpace Bitcoin deep into the current cycle.<\/p>\n<h2>XRP eyes 250% rally if 2019-era resistance breaks<\/h2>\n<p>XRP is pressing into a resistance band it has failed to clear since mid-2019. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-09\/019928eb-2f4a-700e-9927-4b65b38685e4\" title><figcaption><em>XRP\/BTC weekly price chart. Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Spanning the 2,440\u20133,570 satoshi range, this red zone has repeatedly rejected upside attempts, with regulatory headwinds from the SEC\u2019s lawsuit over XRP\u2019s security status keeping bulls at bay. <\/p>\n<p>Ripple\u2019s partial settlement earlier in 2025 has eased those concerns, <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/explained\/ripple-vs-sec-how-the-lawsuit-strengthened-xrps-narrative\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/explained\/ripple-vs-sec-how-the-lawsuit-strengthened-xrps-narrative\">fueling speculation<\/a> that this cycle could finally deliver the breakout that eluded XRP in previous bull markets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are looking to see if we can build enough momentum for us to break out here,\u201d says chartist <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Cryptoinsightuk\/status\/1960229778218180637\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Cryptoinsightuk\/status\/1960229778218180637\">Cryptoinsighttuk<\/a>, noting that a breakout above the 2,440\u20133,570 satoshi range could push XRP\/BTC to as high as 9,000 satoshi.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-09\/019928f0-aa51-7c2d-95c1-ece286dd7a75\" title><figcaption><em>XRP\/BTC weekly price chart. Source: Cryptoinsighttuk<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>XRP\u2019s bullish case may also get a boost from a general altcoin rotation. <\/p>\n<p>Coinbase Institutional\u2019s head of research, David Duong, <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/current-market-conditions-suggest-shift-towards-a-full-scale-altseason-coinbase\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/current-market-conditions-suggest-shift-towards-a-full-scale-altseason-coinbase\">wrote in an August outlook<\/a> that market conditions \u201cnow suggest a potential shift toward a full-scale altcoin season as we approach September.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-09\/01992900-9c92-71ac-8b4d-ac653d636461\" title><figcaption><em>Altcoin open interest dominance ratio has spiked. Source:\u00a0<\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/k3n74unfin40\/6FbjlGPF5Y7Y335MkNXaWP\/b8d3b66620518033b31cdf41376e9c2c\/Monthly_2025.08.14_August.pdf\" rel=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/k3n74unfin40\/6FbjlGPF5Y7Y335MkNXaWP\/b8d3b66620518033b31cdf41376e9c2c\/Monthly_2025.08.14_August.pdf\" target=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/k3n74unfin40\/6FbjlGPF5Y7Y335MkNXaWP\/b8d3b66620518033b31cdf41376e9c2c\/Monthly_2025.08.14_August.pdf\" title=\"https:\/\/assets.ctfassets.net\/k3n74unfin40\/6FbjlGPF5Y7Y335MkNXaWP\/b8d3b66620518033b31cdf41376e9c2c\/Monthly_2025.08.14_August.pdf\"><em>Coinbase<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By Coinbase\u2019s definition, that happens when 75% of the top 50 altcoins outperform Bitcoin over a 90-day window.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/xrp-downtrend-extends-but-data-predicts-85percent-bounce\" rel=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/xrp-downtrend-extends-but-data-predicts-85percent-bounce\" target=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/xrp-downtrend-extends-but-data-predicts-85percent-bounce\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/xrp-downtrend-extends-but-data-predicts-85percent-bounce\"><em><strong>XRP\u00a0stuck in downtrend, but 3 data points forecast 85% bounce to new highs<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Bitcoin dominance has slipped to around 57%, its lowest since January, hinting at early stages of capital rotation and positioning XRP as a key beneficiary. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-09\/01992901-ea6d-7c9d-972a-6909ff269493\" title><figcaption><em>BTC.D two-week performance chart. Source: TradingView<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As Cointelegraph <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/altcoin-season-crypto-etfs-factor-may-delay-analysts\" rel target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/altcoin-season-crypto-etfs-factor-may-delay-analysts\">reported<\/a>, the start of this \u201caltseason\u201d could be delayed until the approval of more cryptocurrency ETFs in the United States. <\/p>\n<p type>This article does not contain investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, and readers should conduct their own research when making a decision.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\" label=\"Subscription Form: Markets Outlook\"><\/template><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key takeaways: XRP\/BTC is up around 300% since Trump\u2019s election victory. The pair could rally by another 100-250% due to [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tien-dien-tu"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}