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XRP Poised to Overtake Bitcoin? Key Developments Fueling the Bold Prediction

XRP Poised to Overtake Bitcoin? Key Developments Fueling the Bold Prediction

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Bitcoinist
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2025-11-17 20:00:08
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Ripple's XRP is making waves as analysts predict a potential flip against Bitcoin. Here's why the underdog might just pull it off.

The Catalysts Behind XRP's Surge

Regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and a surge in cross-border payment integrations are fueling XRP's momentum. While Bitcoin remains the crypto king, these developments could level the playing field.

Market Sentiment Shifts

Traders are betting big on XRP's utility—because who needs store-of-value narratives when you can actually move money faster than a Wall Street bailout?

One thing's clear: the crypto hierarchy isn't set in stone. Whether XRP dethrones Bitcoin or not, the competition is heating up—and that's always good for the market.

Institutional Adoption, XRP Spot ETF Approval, Trump’s $20 Trillion Market Expansion

X Finance Bull’s outlook does not pin XRP to a specific price level, but it lays out a roadmap for how its value could climb as a series of events unfold. In his view, the move starts once financial institutions begin announcing that they are using the Ledger, creating the first noticeable lift in XRP’s trajectory as more real-world activity settles on the network.

The next phase in the projection shows the asset entering a sharper rally once XRP Spot ETFs are approved. At that point, the chart suggests a burst of momentum as regulated products open the door for larger sums of capital to enter the market.

After this comes an even bigger inflection point: President Donald Trump’s proposed $20 trillion investment into new financial markets. In the projection, that level of capital deployment pushes the altcoin much higher, ushering in a stage where “trillions start to flow” and the curve steepens dramatically. The final catalyst is described as the moment Bitcoin maxis begin rotating into XRP, completing the sequence.

Taken together, these stages: institutional adoption of the Ledger, Spot ETF approval, massive US market investment, and a wave of capital shifting from Bitcoin, form the backbone of the analyst’s argument that the altcoin could rise to the point where it flips bitcoin and becomes the market’s leading crypto asset.

The $20 Trillion Blueprint Behind The Predicted Surge

In another post, the analyst explained what he believes Trump’s $20 trillion investment is really pointing toward. He said Trump’s promise to “build something unbelievable” is part of a new financial system built on tokenized money and real-time settlement rails, which is why Congress is suddenly fast-tracking crypto and stablecoin legislation.

According to the analyst, the asset suited for this system must be American-made, already in discussions with US lawmakers, connected to major institutions, backed by escrow, and capable of handling massive liquidity. His conclusion is that the asset with these characteristics is not Bitcoin; it is XRP.

Based on this blueprint, the analyst claims that a $20 trillion injection WOULD not send the token to $5 or even $10, but to $357. At the time of writing, the token is trading at $2.28. The first US-based spot XRP ETF has already gone live, and early inflow numbers are encouraging.

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