XRP Ranked Above Solana and Dogecoin by Kaiko
In the Kaiko Crypto Asset Ranking for Q3 2025, XRP tied with Ethereum (ETH) for #2, ahead of all other altcoins like Solana and Cardano, with an AA rating and an overall score of 95. XRP scored 100 in categories such as liquidity, market depth, exchange availability, institutional adoption, and derivatives market maturity, showing performance similar to Bitcoin and Ethereum. Meanwhile, Stellar received only a B rating and lags significantly in key metrics except exchange availability.
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XRP Achieves Joint #2 Ranking in Kaiko Q3 2025 Report
In the Kaiko Crypto Asset Ranking for Q3 2025, XRP is ranked jointly at #2 alongside Ether (ETH). The firm has placed XRP ahead of all other altcoins, including notable competitors such as Solana and Cardano.
XRP Earns an AA Rating with High Scores
The cryptocurrency has received an AA rating with an overall score of 95. XRP has achieved a perfect score of 100 in multiple categories, including:
- Liquidity
- Market depth
- Exchange availability
These metrics place XRP on par with Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Institutional Adoption and Derivatives Market Maturity
Notably, institutional adoption for XRP is also rated at 100. The same perfect score applies to its progress in derivatives market maturity. XRP now boasts an extremely robust derivatives market and demonstrates price stability comparable to top-tier assets.
Comparison with Stellar
When compared to Stellar, the differences are stark. Stellar has only managed to receive a B rating, significantly lagging behind XRP in nearly every category except for exchange availability. Despite its historical association with the XRP token, Stellar's performance appears to fall short.