"XRP has surged in value, taking the lead in market gains due to significant developments related to Ripple, the technology company behind the cryptocurrency. Meanwhile, Bitcoin remains stable, maintaining a price of $111,000. This occurs as the cryptocurrency industry enters what is often referred to as 'Uptober,' a month historically associated with price increases, but this year seems to be falling short of expectations as we approach the final week."
source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/10/25/xrp-leads-gains-on-ripple-moves-bitcoin-holds-usd111k-as-uptober-dud-heads-for-last-week