XRP briefly surged to $1.70 before quickly dropping back, a move driven by thin order books and a liquidation squeeze rather than strong demand. This caused a sharp but short-lived price spike that many traders missed. The broader crypto rally was influenced by U.S. Treasury debt buybacks, a positive policy shift, and heavy short liquidations totaling billions. Despite signs of a market bottom, XRP remains vulnerable due to high open interest and potential volatility ahead.
XRP reached about $1.70 in late August 2026, driven by a record $110.49 million weekly inflow into spot XRP ETFs, marking the highest institutional interest this year. The cumulative inflows have hit $1.66 billion since these ETFs launched in Novembe...
The XRP Ledger's fixCleanup3_3_0 upgrade has reached 82.86% consensus with 29 votes in favor, surpassing the 80% threshold needed to begin a two-week activation window. If support remains above 80%, the upgrade could be activated as soon as September...
US spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their largest weekly cash inflow in nine months, with over $110 million added during the week of August 24, 2026. This brought total assets under management to about $1.44 billion. The Bitwise XRP ETF...
XRP surged 27.07% in August, and AI forecasts predict a slower uptrend in September with prices around $1.43, a 4.54% increase from current levels. Among six AI models, Google's Gemini 3.5 Flash is the most optimistic, projecting an 8.39% rise, while...
XRP traded near $1.38 at the end of August, down slightly after a strong rally in August that saw prices peak near $1.70. To reach the $2 mark, XRP must rally about 45%, with key resistance levels at $1.55 and $1.70 to clear first. Institutional inte...
