On the rise, Ripple becomes the second most important currency

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By Matheus Henrique
Posted on December 24, 2018

The last weeks of 2018 have been one of the evidences of the volatility of the digital badet market. While many people thought that the year would end in the red, with major currencies steadily declining, the market has improved at the end of the year and seems (for the time being). 39) instant) close with a positive outlook.

The Bitcoin Rally brought in $ 4,000 per coin, the ETH held above $ 120, and many other altcoins guaranteeing a green wave. However, the most interesting case is that of Ripple, with a valuation of about 10% on the last day, the currency having exceeded the ETH in market capitalization value. Ethereum has long been in second place in the main exchanges and CoinMarketCap.

The current market capitalization of the currency has a total value of $ 16,845,343,594, one of the largest gains of the last rally, during which cryptomercado recovered $ 10 billion.

This is the best performance among the major currencies of the last high The price increase of XRP has also been facilitated by the recent announcement that Binance, the largest digital badet exchange in the world , would start trading pairs with Ripple's motto.

Thanks to this latest increase, Ripple was able to recover all the losses suffered from December to today.

The other altcoins

Bitcoin recording modest gains over the last 24 hours (about 2%) and a decrease of about 50% in their area, it was altcoins' turn to shine with a mini race to the target.

Ethereum also experienced a slight rise, with some peaks in a row, reaching a high of $ 155, before being slightly corrected. The other altcoins that showed a good recovery are the Tezos, with a maximum at $ 0.55 (a slight decrease recently, but still in the green) and the QTUM (reaches $ 3 per coin in the highest value and has been corrected with a weak

Despite the volatility, the last hours were good with the altcoins, presenting interesting highs, mainly with the phenomenon Ripple reached the second position, losing only against Bitcoin.

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