Can XMR keep outperforming if Bitcoin fails to escape its three-week range?
Monero (XMR) trading has grown more fragmented after successive exchange delistings, and that fragmentation now shows up in liquidity and pricing. Traders who want XMR cannot actually treat every single swap path as interchangeable.
In terms of market capitalization, Monero has surpassed Chainlink, which pushed XMR into the top 10 biggest cryptocurrencies as the two assets move in radically different ways. Based on the market data provided, Monero is estimated to be worth $10.07 billion, just above Chainlink's $9.96 billion capitalization.
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Monero surged 9% to a local high of $520, amid strong upside pressure.
Monero surged more than 10% to nearly $530, reaching a seven-month high as 24-hour trading volume jumped 255% to about $240.7 million. More than half of tracked volume came from KuCoin's XMR/USDT pair, while exchange outflows suggested reduced immediate selling pressure through greater self-custody.
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