Dogecoin (DOGE) flipped xrp (XRP) early Sunday as bullish sentiment across the meme’s endorsement by know-how entrepreneur Elon Musk within the Trump administration pushed costs 14% increased up to now 24 hours, extending 7-day features to 55%.

DOGE jumped above 23 cents to achieve costs final seen in November 2021, flipping a yearly excessive of twenty-two cents from April. The token instructions a market capitalization of over $34 billion as of Sunday, flipping XRP’s $33.3 billion capitalization.

If present worth motion continues, DOGE may flip stablecoin USDC — with a $37 billion capitalization — by Tuesday.

DOGE has greater than doubled up to now month amid renewed buying and selling curiosity attributable to the potential for its abbreviation changing into part of Republican Donald Trump’s administration.

Previously few months, Musk has mentioned making a “Division of Authorities Effectivity,” abbreviated as D.O.G.E, to make authorities spending extra environment friendly.

That has fuelled expectation amongst merchants that there could possibly be extra chatter of “DOGE” in mainstream media and retail buying and selling circles, fueling consideration and curiosity in dogecoin, as a CoinDesk evaluation first famous in mid-October.

Trump has already stated he would enlist Musk to run a “authorities effectivity fee” if he wins a second time period as U.S. president, per BBC.

In the meantime, open curiosity in dogecoin-tracked futures is approaching all-time highs from April, with a 33% enhance in open curiosity since final week that now stands at over 8.33 billion DOGE, or simply over $1.8 billion at present costs.

It’s not solely dogecoin that has been surging—a parody D.O.G.E memecoin on Ethereum has risen greater than 600% since early October, albeit with a comparatively smaller market of simply over $160 million as of Sunday.

Merchants do not count on the dogecoin rally to be ending anytime quickly, as CoinDesk reported final week.