Bitcoin Breaks $63K as XRP Leads Crypto Rally with 10% Weekly Gain

Bitcoin surged above $63,000 during US trading hours on Saturday, its highest level in two weeks. The world's largest cryptocurrency gained 1.4% over the past 24 hours and 3.6% for the week.

XRP led the major cryptocurrencies with a 5.3% daily gain to $1.18, pushing its market capitalization to around $73 billion and overtaking USDC as the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market value.

Ethereum posted solid gains, climbing 3.2% to around $1,793, while Dogecoin advanced 2.6%. Solana traded near $82.50 after a 13.2% weekly gain.