In a surprising turn, BNB surpassed XRP to become the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, with BNB at $6.9 billion and XRP at $6.4 billion. BNB’s price surged over 25% in a week, hitting an all-time high of $1,307.30, while XRP rose less than 5%. Bitcoin and Ethereum remain the top two, with market caps of $2.48 trillion and $568 billion, respectively. BTC reached a new all-time high of $126,198.07 on Oct. 6, trading at $124,552.74, up 10% in a week, while ETH was at $4,708.63, up over 13% in a week. The Binance Smart Chain, powered by Binance, supports leading DeFi platforms.

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