Ripple’s cross-border payments token XRP has surged nearly 15% in the past 24 hours, reaching $2.44 on the morning of January 2 in Asia. 🎉 “The increased focus and momentum on real-world usage continues,” CEO Brad Garlinghouse said.

Stellar Lumens (XLM) also followed XRP’s momentum, rising 28% to $0.456.

Bitcoin rose 1.3% to $95,000, but consolidation continues. Analysts expect a major altcoin rally in the first quarter of 2025. 🚀