{"id":20531,"date":"2025-04-04T04:16:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T04:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=20531"},"modified":"2025-04-04T04:16:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T04:16:33","slug":"xrp-emerges-as-retail-favorite-outpacing-bitcoins-institutional-rally-analyst-unpacks-their-distinct-journeys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=20531","title":{"rendered":"XRP Emerges As Retail Favorite, Outpacing Bitcoin&#8217;s Institutional Rally: Analyst Unpacks Their Distinct Journeys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A prominent cryptocurrency analytics firm highlighted <strong>XRP\u2019s<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/xrp\/usd\">XRP<\/a>) growing popularity among retail investors on Thursday, contrasting it with <strong>Bitcoin\u2019s <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) more institutionally driven rally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened<\/strong>: In an X post,\u00a0<strong>Glassnode<\/strong>\u00a0pointed out a significant divergence between XRP\u2019s and Bitcoin\u2019s rally paths. <\/p>\n<p>Since the 2022 cycle low,\u00a0XRP has seen a 490% increase in active addresses, while Bitcoin has only seen a 10% increase, the research firm said, an indication of \u201csharp\u201d retail interest.<\/p>\n<p>Glassnode noted that despite similar price gains since\u00a0the 2022 cycle low, roughly 5x to 6x, the trajectories of the two cryptocurrencies have differed significantly. Bitcoin has shown steady, catalyst-driven growth, while XRP\u00a0traded flat until a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/24\/12\/42324828\/xrp-price-explodes-415-in-30-days-experts-analyze-why-xrp-is-going-up\">December\u00a0breakout<\/a>, driven by short-term retail\u00a0speculation.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24XRP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$XRP<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/04\/44640598\/xrp-emerges-as-retail-favorite-outpacing-bitcoins-institutional-rally-analyst-explains-how-trajectories-of-the-tw\" alt=\"XRP\" emerges as retail favorite outpacing bitcoin institutional rally: analyst unpacks their distinct journeys>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prominent cryptocurrency analytics firm highlighted XRP\u2019s (CRYPTO: XRP) growing popularity among retail investors on Thursday, contrasting it with Bitcoin\u2019s (CRYPTO: BTC) more institutionally driven rally. What Happened: In an X post,\u00a0Glassnode\u00a0pointed out a significant divergence between XRP\u2019s and Bitcoin\u2019s rally paths. Since the 2022 cycle low,\u00a0XRP has seen a 490% increase in active addresses, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-20531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}