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# **XRP Overtakes USDT, Returns to Become the Third Largest Crypto in the World** XRP has again made history by surpassing the stablecoin Tether (USDT) to become the third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Friday (03/11). According to CoinGecko, XRP's market capitalization value has soared to US$138.86 billion, surpassing USDT which has fallen by US$1.6 billion since December 30. The decline in USDT's market capitalization is thought to be related to the implementation of strict regulations in the European Union through the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). This regulation requires stablecoin issuers to have full reserves and operating licenses in the European Union. Still, Tether remains the stablecoin market leader with a 67.21% share of the $204 billion market, according to DefiLlama data. Despite its declining market share, USDT users grew 11.7% in December, with a significant increase in activity on the Tron network.
#** Michael Saylor: Bitcoin Market Value Will Reach US$280 Trillion in 2045 MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor predicts his ambition regarding the future of Bitcoin (BTC). He believes that in the next few decades, Bitcoin's market value will reach US$280 trillion, especially in 2045. Saylor believes that Bitcoin will reach US$13 million per coin in 2045. Especially when looking at the annual growth of 29% over the next 21 years. So, Bitcoin will outperform other asset classes, including gold, stocks. Saylor's statement is in line with the ever-growing transformation of traditional asset wealth such as *real estate*, natural resources, and fiat currencies that are starting to use Bitcoin. Not only that, Saylor said that current technological advances will also push Bitcoin as the best digital store of value, and several other forces will unite to push Bitcoin to the most dominant position later. He sees Bitcoin's growth potential as more than just financial speculation,
# **Bitcoin Becomes the Best Performing Asset for Two Consecutive Years** Bitcoin managed to outperform all other major asset classes globally with an annual growth of 121% last year. This makes it the best performing asset for two consecutive years, beating gold and the Nasdaq 100 index. According to data from Creative Planning, a wealth management firm, gold only recorded an annual gain of 26.7%, and the NASDAQ 100 posted a gain of 25.6%. Bitcoin's gain in 2024 is indeed slightly lower than the growth in the previous year, which was 156%. However, Bitcoin's extraordinary performance shows its ability to outperform traditional assets and reclaim the first rank as the best performing asset in 2024. It is known that this achievement was obtained due to various factors, such as the launch of the Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETF) and the Bitcoin Halving event. In addition, the general market sentiment that supports Bitcoin