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2 Cryptocurrencies Up 160% or More in 2026 to Buy Instead of XRP

These two rising stars offer a lot more to holders than XRP does.

2 Cryptocurrencies Up 160% or More in 2026 to Buy Instead of XRP

Published October 9, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

For long-term investors, Zcash (CRYPTO: ZEC) and NEAR Protocol (CRYPTO: NEAR) are better buys than XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), and it's mostly because of their supply policies. As of Oct. 8, Zcash was up 120% this year, and NEAR gained 190%, while XRP has fallen 28%.

But big gains tend to have many causes, and 2026's performance scoreboard is not a forecast. Let's dig into why these two coins are preferable to XRP.

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