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XRP currently sits at a market capitalisation of roughly $90 billion, down sharply from the $200 billion peak it reached last year. At today’s price of $1.47, the token trades almost 60% below its all-time high.

XRP has fallen over 60% from its 2025 peak and sentiment across social media is turning increasingly bearish. the charts are telling a more nuanced story, and that the real danger may not be the current drop, but the rally that comes next.

Independent Reserve has confirmed its sponsorship for XRP Australia Sydney 2026, adding a major name to the event’s expanding lineup. The conference will take place on February 27, 2026, at Crown Towers in Sydney. Organizers expect more than 400 attendees from across the global blockchain space.

Analyst EGRAG Crypto says XRP continues to follow a long-term structural pattern. He shared the analysis using a 12-year TradingView chart that focuses on repeating cycles, market behavior, and price structure.

Factors that could drive XRP’s price have become a new concern in the community. While transaction volume on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is often cited as the main catalyst, several analysts argue that deeper structural factors may matter far more over the next cycle.

Digital asset investment products saw $446 million in net outflows last week, according to CoinShares, a digital asset management firm. This pushed the total outflows since the October 10 market shock to $3.2 billion.

As we approach Christmas, top cryptos like Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Cardano are moving in different directions, responding to the overall market mood and economic news.

the world’s highest IQ holder, has made an interesting and bold statement. He said that XRP could surpass Ethereum in market value by 2026.

The cryptocurrency market is going through significant pullback this October. After rallying early in the month, the total crypto market cap slid roughly 14% from its peak, according to from TradingView, reflecting a sharp reversal in sentiment.

Founder and CEO of Cyber Capital, Justin Bons, claimed that and permissioned in his latest tweet. Renowned cryptocurrency lawyer Bill Morgan continued with his argument that XRP is a decentralized cryptocurrency by citing Grayscale’s description of the digital asset in a recent filing with the SEC.

The market remains risk-off today, October 17, 2025 as Bitcoin trades below $105,000 after a multi-session slide, while XRP is roughly down 20% week-over-week and includes BNB about 12%, and ADA near 25%, to cite CoinMarketCap .

Ripple USD-backed stablecoin RLUSD is now live on Bybit, expanding Ripple’s stablecoin presence with USDT, BTC, ETH, XRP, and MNT trading pairs. The listing increases liquidity, opens cross-chain support on Ethereum (ETH) and the XRP Ledger (XRPL), and builds momentum for wider adoption.

Digital Asset Investor, a well-known XRP commentator, has expressed caution over yield in response to recent sales promising between 8% and 10% annual returns on XRP holdings.

The launch of mXRP, a yield-bearing version of XRP, triggered intense demand on its first day. Strobe Finance, the XRPL-native DeFi platform behind the rollout, confirmed that the initial cap sold out in less than one hour, forcing the team to increase the supply cap to 882,000 mXRP.

Enosys has launched , a collateralized debt position (CDP) protocol that lets XRP holders mint an overcollateralized stablecoin without selling their assets. It’s the first XRP-backed stablecoin loan service live on Flare

Thumzup Media Corporation, backed by Donald Trump Jr., has made a major pivot into crypto, signaling renewed momentum for leading altcoins. In a recent, the Nasdaq-listed company confirmed a $1 million Bitcoin purchase earlier this year and authorized additional investments in Dogecoin (DOGE), Litecoin (LTC), Solana (SOL), XRP, Ethereum (ETH), and stablecoin USDC. The firm also signed agreements to acquire 2,500 DOGE miners, with plans to potentially add 1,000 more.

A much-needed bounce is running across crypto. Daily momentum gauges have reset, buyers are stepping in, and prices are lifting off important support. The big question now is simple: does this rally top out as a lower high or do bulls punch through resistance and flip the short to medium trend back in their favor? If it stalls, a final sweep under $100,000 on Bitcoin remains in play.

Raoul Pal, co-founder and CEO of Real Vision and Global Macro Investor (GMI), has shared his latest outlook on the crypto market. His focus is on top altcoins and the broader liquidity backdrop that could fuel the next big rally.

Crypto analyst Michael Van de Poppe says altcoins are nearing a crucial moment that could define their next market cycle. In a on X, Van de Poppe urged traders to position for long exposure once altcoins start breaking their long-term trends.

The crypto market has taken a breather after a sharp but short-lived rally. Bitcoin and Ethereum both gave back some gains, while Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hinted at possible interest rate cuts in September.