Positive funding rates indicate traders are positioning for upside gains. Currently, XRP is the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Kendrick projects that by 2028, it will overtake Ethereum and become the second-largest non-stablecoin digital asset. He also predicted that Bitcoin could reach $500,000 by 2029, with XRP achieving a higher relative performance. On the daily chart, Avalanche (AVAX) is trading above its key moving-average cluster – approximately the 20-, 50-, 100- and 200-day moving averages at $29, $26, $23 and $22 – with the 20-day average still above the 50-day, supporting the near-term trend. Momentum is moderately positive: the 14-day RSI is around 60, while an ADX reading of 38 points to an established trend, consistent with a buy-the-dip tendency provided price remains above the moving-average band. This often signals aggressive buying waves, potentially inflating prices above $