XRP's Legal Battle and Polygon's Struggle for $1 in a Volatile Crypto Market.

The cryptocurrency market in November witnessed a mix of highs and lows, with notable performances from XRP and Polygon. However, legal challenges and market volatility have significantly influenced their trajectories.

XRP's Battle with Volatility Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings:

• XRP's November Performance: Despite the overall bullish trend in the crypto market, XRP faced challenges due to heightened volatility. On November 1st, XRP traded at $0.6095, experiencing a 10.1% increase to $0.6715 by November 13th. However, a 9.2% drop on November 29th brought it down to $0.6094.

• Legal Hurdles Impacting XRP: Ripple's ongoing legal battle, currently in the discovery phase, adds uncertainty. Analysts speculate on a potential settlement with the SEC, but concerns persist over penalties for XRP sales to U.S. institutional investors. Market participants anticipate a significant recovery for XRP post- resolution, with a potential 12.2% drop to $0.5349 if legal uncertainties persist.

Polygon's Struggle to Reach $1 Despite High Expectations:

• Initial Speculation: Polygon (MATIC) initially gained momentum in early November, sparking speculation that it could reach the $1 mark. However, recent market developments and partnerships failed to propel MATIC to this milestone.

• November Performance of MATIC: Starting at $0.6681 on November 1st, MATIC surged 37 to $0.9156 on November 14th. Yet, a subsequent 17.2% decline brought it down to $0 7577 in the following weeks

• zkEVM Upgrade and Future Prospects: Despite the recent setback, Polygon upgraded its zkEVM services on November 23rd, aiming to boost user adoption. Analysts find consensus that zkEVM could become one of the most popular services in 2023, potentially driving trading activity on Polygon. Speculations suggest a recovery for MATIC by the end of 2023, with a projected 29.0% increase to $0.978 by early 2024.