XRP Sees 5.5% Surge on Falling Oil Prices and Treasury Yields
XRP has seen significant gains in recent hours, rising by 5.5% over the last 24 hours as of September 21, 2026. This increase is attributed to lower oil prices and Treasury yields, which have lifted the broader cryptocurrency market.
Brent Crude, an international benchmark for oil prices, has fallen below $100 a barrel, while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has dropped to 4.96%. XRP's sensitivity to movements in the bond market means that falling rates lead investors back into cryptocurrencies, which are often seen as riskier assets.
The changing macro environment and recent positive regulatory news have contributed to a multi-day rally for XRP, with the token experiencing momentum.