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It does not provide any unusual trading-volume delta data for XRP or BTC.","topics":["cryptocurrency performance","XRP vs Bitcoin","price returns","regulatory clarity","market cycles"]},"source":"Nasdaq Markets","source_domain":"fool.com","summary":"Key PointsOver the past five years, XRP is up a head-spinning 117%, while Bitcoin has been up only a modest 17%.","tickers":[],"title":"XRP Has Outperformed Bitcoin Over the Past 5 Years -- Here's Why That's Surprising","url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/04/09/xrp-has-outperformed-bitcoin-over-the-past-5-years/"}... |