<p><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDcvMDE5ODFiOWYtNmI3Zi03NjMyLWExZTMtMjliZmM4ZmZjMmE4.jpg" alt="Crypto market cap nears $4T, just behind the biggest company in the world"></p><p>Surges in the price of Ether and XRP have driven total crypto market capitalization to record highs just shy of $4 trillion.</p>