Crypto Markets Rise as Traders Await Trump-Xi Summit

Major cryptocurrencies moved higher alongside equity futures on Monday, while Monero’s XMR token gained 13% as traders positioned ahead of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week.

Monero Leads Market Gains

XMR was the strongest performer among the major crypto assets cited, rising 13% during the session. The move came as broader digital-asset markets advanced in parallel with equity futures.

Oil Prices Extend Decline

Brent crude fell for a fourth consecutive session, adding to a broader market backdrop shaped by expectations surrounding trade and geopolitical developments.

Markets Focus on Trump-Xi Meeting

Investors are monitoring the upcoming Trump-Xi summit for signals on the direction of U.S.-China relations. Any developments affecting trade policy or global risk sentiment could influence both traditional financial markets and cryptocurrencies.