XRP vs Ethereum vs Solana—Which Altcoin Will Dominate 2026 If Altcoin Season Arrives?
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-22 16:33
On-chain data adds to the story. Exchange balances for XRP fell from 4 billion to roughly 1.7 billion tokens throughout 2025—a 57% decline. This shrinking pool of available tokens, combined with steady ETF demand, creates structural tightness that hasn't fully priced in yet. Standard Chartered's Geoffrey Kendrick projects a bullish target of $8 for 2026, assuming annual ETF inflows reach $8 to $10 billion.The defining metric for the XRP in early 2026 is ETF performance. Since spot XRP ETFs launched in late ...