<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>XRP's price surges following positive news are often accompanied by rallies in tokens like ADA and XLM, attributed to high-frequency trading bots exploiting lightning-fast news reactions and priority API access on major exchanges.</li><li>These bots manipulate momentum using strategies like arbitrage and spoofing, creating an illusion of wider market surges across loosely connected assets.</li><li>Industry voices, including Vincent Van Code and Vandell of BlackSwan Capital, acknowledge the significant influence of bots, while investor Denver Ulland highlights the potential decrease in bot-driven volatility without strong institutional backing.</li><li>Suggestions for limiting bot-driven manipulation include regulating priority APIs and increasing transparency through decentralized platforms. Ripple's expansion of XRP's real-world utility could shift focus to organic demand and decrease automated distortion.</li></ul>

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