- XRP crosses the crucial $3 mark for the first time in six months, buoyed by Bitcoin’s breakout and positive Ripple ecosystem developments.
- Traders say price discovery could now push XRP toward $4 and beyond.
- PPI and Industrial Production drop Wednesday morning — see how Matt Maley is trading the reaction, live at 6 PM ET.
XRP XRP/USD has tapped $3 for the first time since January as renewed confidence in Ripple's expanding institutional utility and broader crypto market strength foreshadow new potential all-time highs.
Cryptocurrency | Ticker | Price | Market Cap | 7-Day Trend |
XRP | XRP/USD | $2.94 | $174.4 billion | +29.4% |
Bitcoin | BTC/USD | $121,836.22 | $2.4 trillion | +12.3% |
Ethereum | ETH/USD | $3,043.40 | $367.4 billion | +19.3% |
Trader Notes: Crypto trader Pentoshi called XRP's weekly close "strong" and sees the potential for new all-time highs as early as this week.
If price discovery fully engages, he believes a move toward $4 or higher is on the table.
DonAlt labeled this as decision time, saying XRP is at a key inflection point.
A successful breakout could lead to a significant upside run, while rejection here might cause a temporary pullback.
Still, he notes momentum is with the bulls.
Statistics: Santiment reported the highest daily wallet creation (6,939 new addresses on July 11) since March 1.
XRP also dominated online chatter, making up over 5.5% of all crypto-related discussions, the highest since March 18.
Coinglass data shows XRP open interest surged 12% to $8.3 billion — the highest since mid-January.
Derivatives trading volume exploded by 64.6%, while liquidations hit $23.93 million, largely driven by shorts being wiped out.
Community News: ProShares XRP ETF is set to launch on July 18, following its listing on the DTCC earlier this week.
Pro-Ripple attorney John Deaton called it a milestone for the 75,000 XRP holders who fought for regulatory clarity and recognition of XRP as not a security.
Remittix, a cross-chain payment network, has added XRP to its fiat on-ramp options, joining Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Solana.
This move highlights growing institutional and retail demand for low-fee, high-utility digital assets.
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