Bitcoin, and by extension, the larger crypto-market, have both done well over the last few weeks. Not only did the world’s largest cryptocurrency allay concerns associated with its price performance, but for the first time since March, BTC was also able to sustain a position above its previous psychological resistance of $10,000. At the time of writing, priced at $11,720, Bitcoin was gaining strength on the charts before it attempts to push past its $12,000 resistance. Source: Coinstats The latest surge in BTC’s price had a characteristically profound impact on the market’s altcoins. However, over the past few days, the momentum on some of the altcoins’ charts seemed to have neared a point of exhaustion. XRP Source: XRP/USD on TradingView XRP, formerly the second-largest altcoin in the market, was one of the cryptos to surge on the back of Bitcoin’s recent performance. In fact, over the course of a week, XRP, a cryptocurrency long derided for its lack of volatility, rose...