XRP holders are being targeted by a phishing campaign involving fake verified profiles and compromised X accounts that spread fraudulent airdrops and links designed to drain wallets. The scams have cost the XRP community millions of tokens. Scammers create numerous fake accounts daily to impersonate trusted sources like Xaman and Ripple, promoting fake apps and nonexistent tokens. XRP analysts warn holders to be cautious of unsolicited social media and email offers, as neither Ripple nor XRP Ledger asks users to claim badges or register for perks. Educational resources on crypto security are being offered to help users avoid these scams.
The recent scams targeting XRP holders come as the token experiences a notable price drop on Pluang. As of Oct 23, 2026 03:51 WIB, XRP trades at Rp23.311, down 6.79% in one day, with a market cap of Rp1.494,45 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of Rp35 trillion. On Pluang, sell orders slightly outweigh buys at 55% to 45%, and the typical holding period for XRP is 72 days, indicating active trading amid these security concerns.
XRP experienced a sharp drop from $1.39 to $1.31 shortly after a brief rally, triggered by a strong sell wall and technical resistance near the $1.36 level. Over $300 million in long positions were liquidated within 24 hours, signaling increased sell...
An analyst projects XRP's price could rise to around $11.45 by 2029 or 2030, which would value the cryptocurrency at about $700 billion based on current circulating supply. This forecast implies an eightfold increase from its current price near $1.35...
CoinDCX's forecast for XRP sets a price target of $1.34 by October 28, which is below several key moving averages such as the 20-day and 50-day simple and exponential moving averages, ranging from $1.37 to $1.41. The forecast suggests a cautious outl...
Holdings across six spot XRP funds and Bitwise’s multi-asset BITW fund increased by a net 508,659 XRP between October 19 and 20. The funds saw a rise of 708,271 XRP on October 19, followed by a decrease of 199,612 XRP on October 20. These figures ref...
XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) saw price declines early Thursday, with XRP trading below its four-hour 50-period EMA and ADA below both its 50-day and 200-day EMAs. SOL remained above its 200-day EMA but dipped below its 50-day EMA. These movem...
