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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.
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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