As one of the top digital currencies in the market, Ripple’s [XRP] recent surge in popularity and performance has caught the attention of investors and traders alike, based on the CoinShares’ 3 April report . According to the digital asset investment and trading group, the payment token registered the most input in last week’s fund flow activity.
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Usually, CoinShares gives a summary of the digital asset fund flow weekly. And, in volume 125, activities all round were unusually lackluster.
Altogether, investment products’ inflow was $2.5 million, as trading volume decreased by 33% on a week-on-week assessment. This suggested that interest in adding liquidity to crypto-linked assets was not as high as in other weeks have been. Moreover, market participation was flat.
XRP, however, only lagged behind Bitcoin [BTC] as its inflow hit $800,000. Other altcoins, including Polygon [MATIC] and Binance Coin [BNB], recorded inflows worth $300,000, and $340,000, respectively.
Source: CoinShares
The rise of XRP in this regard might not come as a shock. Over the last few weeks, the sentiment towards the token has been mostly bullish. In fact, at press time, its 30-day performance remained at a 32% hike, rising above BTC within the same period.
For Bitcoin, the week was lackluster as compared to when it hit inflow as high as $127 million. However, it was during the same week that the coins’ total assets under management reached a yearly high. CoinShares pointed out,
“The price appreciation over the week left bitcoin total assets under management at their highest since the collapse of 3 Arrows Capital in June 2022 at US$23.5bn.”
Meanwhile, Ethereum’s [ETH] case was no
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