Ripple plans to unlock 1 billion XRP tokens from escrow on June 1, 2026, a routine monthly event designed to manage XRP supply predictably. Although the headline figure is large, Ripple typically re-locks 600 to 800 million XRP shortly after each unlock, leaving only 200 to 400 million XRP potentially entering the market. At the current price of around $1.36 per XRP, the net release could be worth between $272 million and $544 million. This controlled release aims to avoid sudden supply shocks while traders watch XRP's price, which has struggled to surpass the $1.40 resistance level.
Crypto analyst @ChartNerd predicts the XRP/BTC ratio could fall more than 57%, retesting a strong support level at 0.0000073 seen in 2024. This decline is driven by XRP's ongoing underperformance against Bitcoin, recent bearish signals like dropping ...
Investors withdrew over $1 billion from bitcoin ETFs and $215 million from ether ETFs last week, signaling reduced interest in major crypto assets. Instead, funds flowed into alternative tokens, with new HYPE spot products gaining about $72 million a...
Solana's price has fallen about 15% from its recent peak near $100, slipping back toward the mid-$80 range amid fears of a deeper correction below the critical $80 support. Technical charts show a double-top pattern, with key support at $78; a breakd...
Russia has reduced its gold reserves by about 900,000 ounces in early 2026, marking the lowest level since 2022, as it faces rising war expenses and sanctions. This move signals fiscal strain and a shift from relying on gold as a financial buffer. Co...
XRP's market liquidity on Binance has dropped to its weakest level since January 2020, with the liquidity index falling near 0.043. Large Binance whales withdrew $49.2 million in XRP during a price dip below $1.35, signaling reduced exchange supply b...
