An analyst suggests the XRP market hasn't fully considered Ripple’s recent regulatory advancements, particularly its OCC approval for a trust bank charter. While Ripple strengthens ties with U.S. finance, XRP's current price remains undervalued, indicating potential for future recovery as these developments unfold.

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) are hovering around key technical levels in Monday's trading session, after a slight correction last week. The three largest market cap cryptocurrencies are facing the risk of deeper downward pressure, as signals indicate market movement.

XRP's trading volume surged 50% recently as a buy signal emerged, yet the price stays under $2. Analysts caution about unrealistic year-end price targets while emphasizing the importance of maintaining the $1.90 support level.

Neuner maintains his stance on XRP despite new product launches, citing ongoing control and pricing issues. Meanwhile, interest in XRP and the Solana ecosystem has grown, with positive product flows and increased institutional activity indicating rising market demand.

XRP is trading around the $2.00 level and, for now, it is barely moving. This comes at a time when headlines around Ripple’s activity in Japan should, in theory, be supportive for price. Instead, the market looks stuck, with buyers and sellers canceling each other out. That disconnect is exactly wh

Digital Asset Solutions' research, supported by influencer Amonyx, indicates that many XRP holders may be unprepared for its potential rapid institutional adoption. Ripple aims to integrate XRP into global finance, emphasizing utility and scalability amidst competition and volatility challenges. The report outlines catalysts for growth, such as technological upgrades and regulatory clarity, which could enhance XRP's market position.

XRP breaks below the $2 psychological level. Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Fumio hinted last week that an interest rate hike to 0.75% is imminent. Economists expect a 25 basis point increase on Friday, December 19, which could narrow the interest rate spread and trigger yen arbitrage unwinding. However, the US XRP spot ETF market has shown remarkable resilience, with a total net inflow of $974.5 million over 19 consecutive trading days as of December 12.

XRP briefly fell below $1.98 on December 14, hitting the lowest point since November 23 and failing to hold the $2 psychological level. This correction was mainly driven by market concerns over the upcoming interest rate decision by the Bank of Japan and the potential for a "neutral interest rate," which triggered panic selling in yen arbitrage trades. However, the strong performance of the US XRP spot ETF with 19 consecutive days of net capital inflows provided a solid buffer for the price, highlighting the resilience of institutional demand. In the medium to long term, Ripple receiving approval for a US banking license and the progressing crypto-friendly legislation together form a bullish fundamental support for XRP.

The price of XRP is currently at a critical crossroads, as technical warning signals directly oppose the strong surge of institutional capital inflows. Despite the continuous influx of new funds into XRP spot ETFs, the price structure shows increasing downward pressure. Therefore, the forecast for XRP price is

XRP recently dropped to the $2 level, but analyst Egrag Crypto believes this is a consolidation rather than a trend reversal. Technical charts show that XRP has broken out of the bottom accumulation zone around $0.50 that has persisted for years, with the long-term EMA indicator remaining above the 21-week EMA, showing no death cross signals. The Fibonacci target price forecast for the first zone is $3.40, with subsequent zones extending to $5.85.

Vivopower struck a joint venture to gain indirect exposure to Ripple and XRP by sourcing up to $300 million in Ripple Labs shares, tapping strong South Korean investor demand while avoiding balance-sheet risk. Vivopower Targets Ripple Labs Equity to Capture XRP-Linked Upside A joint venture

Bitcoin (BTC) opened this week with a sharp decline, currently around $88,460 as of December 15. The UK Treasury plans to establish crypto regulatory rules, to be implemented starting in 2027. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released crypto custody guidelines aimed at educating investors. Hong Kong Legislative Council member Wu Jiezhuang was successfully re-elected, promising to continue promoting Web3 development.

The world record holder for IQ, YoungHoon Kim (IQ 276), predicts that XRP will hit a new all-time high in 2026 and reveals that he will actively start buying XRP from now on. This prediction shocks the cryptocurrency community, as renowned commentator Gordon points out that when the smartest people on Earth begin accumulating XRP, it means that XRP's current price of $2 is beginning to approach a new all-time high.

XRP has maintained stability within a demand zone of 1.90 to 2.00, experiencing extended consolidation and reduced volatility. A recent base formation indicates weakening selling momentum, suggesting potential upward movement into 2026 if buyer support continues.

The XRP price might be at a critical moment on the weekly chart, and if you are a holder, you might feel the pressure. A chart shared by ChartNerd shows a familiar setup: XRP remains inside a bullish Gaussian Channel, but price has slipped below an important mid-range level that now needs to be

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP spot ETFs revealed contrasting trends, with Bitcoin and Ethereum facing significant outflows, while XRP experienced sustained inflows. Market sentiment fluctuates ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision, impacting investor behaviors.

XRP shows potential for a rebound as bullish patterns emerge, alongside strong ETF inflows indicating renewed investor confidence. Despite previous struggles, the Ripple ecosystem's growth may bolster long-term demand.

Ripple Demonstrates Growing Market Momentum and Bullish Sentiment Ripple (XRP) is experiencing a notable resurgence in market interest, fueled by rising social media optimism and continued inflows into XRP-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As the digital asset hovers around the $2 mark,

Ripple’s XRP has been stuck in a tight range over the past few days, even as several bullish headlines hit the market. Wrapped XRP just went live on Solana, giving the token access to one of the deepest DeFi ecosystems in crypto At the same time, U.S. spot XRP ETFs have quietly pulled in close to

XRP consolidates near $2 as declining volume signals indecision after months of volatility. $2 remains critical support, with limited liquidity below increasing downside risk toward $1.20. ETF launch and steady inflows boost adoption, but price stays compressed amid weak momentum. XRP continues t

Chainlink holds a long-term trendline while price builds a wide base below resistance Repeated reactions suggest accumulation rather than distribution across cycles Analysts compare this structure to XRP before its $0.30 to $0.50 breakout Chainlink continues to trade along a long-standing trendli

XRP shows strong trader optimism for a potential rally, targeting $2.10, while Ethereum sentiment is cautious, ranking only 23rd most bullish amid a 35% price drop. This reflects differing market psyches as XRP consolidates and Ethereum pulls back.

Key Takeaways: Hex Trust will issue and safeguard Wrapped XRP (wXRP) for use on multiple blockchains. The initiative expands XRP’s access to DeFi ecosystems beyond the XRP Ledger. Institutions gain a regulated path to deploy XRP liquidity across cross-chain markets. Table of Contents A

Veteran trader Peter Brandt criticized XRP holders as ignorant perma bulls, prompting varied responses from the XRP community. Some countered with sentiments favoring long-term gains, while others emphasized broader systemic developments over traditional chart analysis.

XRP could potentially reach $1,101 by 2045 if it parallels Bitcoin's growth trajectory, influenced by Michael Saylor's bullish Bitcoin forecast. Despite recent declines, market optimism remains high for long-term crypto recovery.

XRP price has reached one of those moments where the chart starts doing the talking. After months of sharp swings and fading excitement across crypto, Ripple is now sitting at a level that feels important. Price is no longer racing higher, yet it is not collapsing either. XRP has been hovering

Sistine Research indicates that XRP may soon reach a double-digit price, supported by rising dominance despite past underperformance. With a current market cap of $122 billion, projected growth to $600 billion-$900 billion is anticipated with a potential breakout.

On December 12, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw a net inflow of $49.16 million, indicating strong institutional demand, mainly driven by BlackRock's IBIT. In contrast, Ethereum ETFs faced a net outflow of $19.41 million, while XRP ETFs noted a positive inflow of $20.17 million, reflecting selective investor preferences for liquidity and reputable brands.

XRP consolidates near $2 after months of weakening structure and repeated upper resistance failures Selling pressure increased after rejected rallies above $3 earlier in 2025 Short-term stability masks elevated downside risk if $2 support breaks XRP centers on a critical support test as the

XRP holds steady at $2 amid bullish sentiment, while Ethereum faces a 35% drop in 12 weeks, signaling shifting market dynamics. XRP has held its ground at the $2 mark despite market fluctuations, while Ethereum has seen a 35% drop over the last 12 weeks. Despite the strong performance of XRP,

Ripple has launched the “XRP Ledger v3.0.0” upgrade, which promises to bring more stability to the blockchain. The XRP price prediction is promising, with charts showing a possible breakout of the resistance at $2.23. Ethereum is waiting for a massive falling wedge breakout to be confirmed, which

Against a backdrop of persistent global market volatility, geopolitical uncertainty, and tightening traditional yield channels, investors are increasingly focused not only on identifying opportunities, but also on understanding risk-adjusted and sustainable return models. As equities, bonds, and rea

As 2025 winds down, market watchers are now focusing on what the new year could bring for leading crypto assets like XRP and Bitcoin. This year, several crypto assets set new peaks following Bitcoin’s lead, including XRP and Ethereum. While most assets have lost much of their gains in the final

Ripple has received conditional approval for a federal banking license, enabling it to operate within U.S. banking regulations. If granted officially, Ripple will become a federally regulated financial institution, focusing on digital asset management and payments, rather than traditional banking. This move reinforces Ripple’s position in cross-border payments, although the immediate impact on XRP's market value remains uncertain.

Edoardo Farina suggests that investors holding up to 10,000 XRP tokens may not realize the financial freedom they could achieve as XRP's price is expected to rise. Despite recent price drops, opportunities for accumulation are present, supported by bullish sentiments and positive developments for Ripple.