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A year-end roundup from Cointelegraph highlights how the trio “came back from the dead” in a market where the classic “altcoin season” never arrived. The piece frames their outperformance against a backdrop of cautious … \u003Ca class=\"link-more\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fybex.io\u002Ftrading-guides\u002Fxrp-zcash-algorand\u002F\"> Читать далее\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While 2025 closed with a bruising stretch for crypto, three names consistently showed relative strength: XRP, Zcash (ZEC) and Algorand (ALGO). A year-end roundup from Cointelegraph highlights how the trio “came back from the dead” in a market where the classic “altcoin season” never arrived. The piece frames their outperformance against a backdrop of cautious risk-taking and a broad alt slump.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>A tough tape for alts\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The broader market tone matters. By mid-December, 75 of the top 100 tokens were trading below key moving-average signals, a sign of persistent weakness outside of Bitcoin. That underperformance mirrored the narrative many traders felt all year: BTC could set records, but most alts lagged.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cointelegraph’s syndications also note that altcoin market capitalization fell sharply in 2025, while Bitcoin dominance stayed elevated—conditions that make any alt outperformance stand out more.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>XRP: regulatory fog lifts, liquidity returns\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>XRP\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, 2025 brought the resolution investors had waited years for. Coverage late December emphasized that Ripple’s long SEC battle effectively concluded during the year, clearing a structural overhang and helping the token print fresh multi-year highs. That legal clarity, plus new product momentum from Ripple, coincided with stronger flows.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cointelegraph’s end-of-year summary specifically flags regulatory developments as the key driver for XRP’s relative strength despite the lack of a broad alt season. In a market wary of enforcement risk, simply removing uncertainty was a catalyst.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cb>What to watch:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Any updates on exchange listings and institutional rails that build on the legal clarity—such as custody support, payment corridors, or ETF\u002FETN speculation—could keep XRP in the relative-strength column into early 2026.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>Zcash: privacy narrative roars back\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If 2025 had a surprise comeback story, it was \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>Zcash\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. CoinDesk chronicled how ZEC surged hundreds of percent in Q4, briefly overtook Monero by market cap, and led a broader revival in privacy tokens as investors rotated into “anti-surveillance” narratives. Multiple dispatches through October–November tied the move to rising demand for confidentiality, elevated trading volumes, and product upgrades across the privacy stack.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The message dovetails with Cointelegraph’s year-end take: ZEC benefited from renewed interest in financial privacy, attracting flows even as many alts struggled. It’s a reminder that narratives can cycle—2018-style themes can suddenly matter again when macro or policy conversations shift.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cb>What to watch:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Liquidity quality on major venues, any regulated product developments (there was even chatter around ZEC-themed ETP efforts), and how privacy-tech integrations evolve across chains. Sustained depth and credible, compliant on-ramps would be the next step for durability.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>Algorand: tokenization and enterprise rails\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cb>Algorand (ALGO)\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> didn’t ride a memecoin wave or a speculative mania—it leaned into real-world tokenization and enterprise-oriented infrastructure. The Algorand Foundation recapped an active 2025: the Algorand 4.x upgrade series, progress on interoperability and governance, and partnerships aimed at compliant payments and on-chain finance—exactly the kind of groundwork that resonates when capital turns selective.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cointelegraph’s summary pins “real-world tokenization efforts” as ALGO’s key tailwind. Even amid a weak year for alts, sectors like tokenized treasuries and institutional payments built credibility—and Algorand positioned itself squarely in that conversation.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cb>What to watch:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Enterprise pilots maturing into scaled usage, measurable RWA (real-world asset) TVL, and continued throughput\u002Fsecurity improvements that lower integration friction for traditional finance.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>Why these three, in this year?\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The common thread is idiosyncratic catalysts that stood out in a selective market:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Regulatory clarity\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (XRP) reduces headline risk and broadens potential distribution.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Narrative rotation to privacy\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ZEC) met with genuine spot and derivatives demand, lifting prices and volumes.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Tokenization\u002Fenterprise rails\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ALGO) matched where institutions actually deployed in 2025, not just where retail hoped they would.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Against a backdrop where many alts traded below key averages, anything with clear utility, cleaner regulatory optics, or differentiated tech had a shot at relative strength.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>Conclusion\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a year that punished most altcoins, XRP, Zcash, and Algorand outperformed for three very different reasons: law, privacy, and tokenization. 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