XRP reserves on centralized exchanges are nearing 1.5 billion tokens as spot XRP ETFs rapidly soak up supply. An analyst known as unknown DLT links roughly 750 million XRP absorbed in recent weeks and forecasts a possible supply shock by early 2026. Alongside rising ETF net assets above $1.24 billion by Dec. 26, upgrades such as rippled v3.0.0 and an on-ledger lending protocol aim to expand XRP Ledger's institutional utility.

In 2025, Binance Coin surged from $701 in January to an all-time high of $1,375 in October, while its market cap expanded from $75 billion to $182 billion before a Q4 pullback. Over the same period, BNB holders climbed from 158.7 million to 279.2 million, a 76% rise, alongside sharp growth in daily and monthly active users. Despite a current bearish structure and the risk of a drop below $800, projections suggest BNB may aim for around $948 and potentially $1.4k in Q1 2026 if market conditions improve.

On December 27, Flow stated on X that it is examining a potential security issue affecting its blockchain network, coinciding with Bithumb and Upbit temporarily suspending FLOW deposits and withdrawals. During the same period, FLOW traded at $0.11 with a 37.89% daily drop and a market cap of $177,360,443, after losing over 68% in the last 90 days amid heightened security concerns.

On 27 December 2025, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz said crypto is entering a phase that favors tokens with measurable utility over narrative strength. He highlighted XRP near $1.85 and Cardano around $0.35, noting weak RSI and MACD readings, and argued investors will prioritize platforms that generate and return value.

Dogecoin's derivatives market has seen a modest rebound as traders committed 12.14 billion DOGE, valued at about $1.49 billion, into futures positions over the last 24 hours. At the same time, the token's price remains under pressure, with a 16.2% decline recorded in December and a nearly 3% drop amid broader market volatility.

On December 27, 2025, analysts said XRP may trade sideways until fresh catalysts emerge. Potential drivers cited include ETF approvals and wider integration with global payment rails, while Ripple has processed over $95 billion in payments. The token is down 14.63% year-to-date and trades near $1.84, with US spot XRP ETFs reaching $1 billion earlier this month.

Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s founder, contrasted Solana’s high throughput and rapid upgrade cadence with Ethereum’s research‑driven, long‑term scaling approach in a recent discussion, according to the article. Market experts were cited as reporting 185 million USD in tokenized stock transactions on Solana. ADA traded at $0.35 with a Market Cap of $12.68 billion, up 1.52% over 24 hours but down 54.33% in 90 days.

On 27 December 2025, Tom Lee argued that Ethereum is being valued as financial infrastructure as tokenization and stablecoin settlement expand on its network. He said ETH could reach $7K–$9K by early 2026 if institutional adoption persists, citing moves by firms like Robinhood, BlackRock, and DTCC plans tied to U.S. Treasury systems.