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Bitcoin vs. XRP: Which Is the Better Long-Term Buy?

Both cryptocurrencies have been around for a long time, but they can still fall out of favor.

Bitcoin vs. XRP: Which Is the Better Long-Term Buy?

Published August 1, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

At a current market capitalization of more than $1.3 trillion, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is the world's dominant digital asset. However, it's been in a bear market. As of July 30, its price is 49% off the October 2025 record.

Launched in 2012, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is one of the oldest cryptocurrencies on the market. It has been under immense pressure as well. The token's price of $1.09 is down 70% from its June 2025 all-time high.

Details

Investors with an above-average appetite for risk are looking at these two digital assets in hopes of achieving strong returns. Between Bitcoin and XRP, which is the better long-term buy?

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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