XRP Overtakes BNB as Fourth-Largest Crypto on 8% Surge

XRP climbs 8% in 24 hours to around $2 and a market cap near $123 million, surpassing BNB as demand strengthens and ETF activity lifts trading.

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2026-01-03

XRP flips BNB in market capitalization to become the fourth-largest crypto asset. XRP has rallied 8% in the last 24 hours to reach $2, boosting its market capitalization to about $123 million, per CoinMarketCap. This puts it back in fourth place among crypto assets, outranking BNB, which holds a market value of over $120 million. XRP now sits behind only Bitcoin and Ethereum.

On trading activity, XRP recorded a 175% surge over the past day, with volume rising to $3.8 billion. XRP has moved ahead of BNB in market capitalization to claim the fourth-largest position among crypto assets.

The token rose 8% over the last 24 hours to about $2, lifting its market capitalization to roughly $123 million per CoinMarketCap. This places XRP behind only Bitcoin and Ethereum, with BNB valued at just over $120 million. The shift underscores renewed demand for XRP as market dynamics push it higher in the ranking alongside the leading cryptocurrencies.