Ripple Could Have Sold as Much XRP as It Wanted, CTO Says
Ripple’s CTO reveals that the company’s escrow system prevented it from selling more XRP, not less, challenging the common narrative around XRP sales.
Ripple’s CTO reveals that the company’s escrow system prevented it from selling more XRP, not less, challenging the common narrative around XRP sales.
The US ETF market achieved a historic “triple crown” in 2025, while the crypto market saw mixed results with Bitcoin (BTC) bleeding and Ripple (XRP) soaring.
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Crypto analyst predicts short-term corrections for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Coin, while XRP, SOL, and DOGE face potential breakdowns.
XRP price has fallen below $2, sparking negative sentiment among investors, but historical data suggests that this could be a buying opportunity.
XRP experienced an 800% spike in transaction volume on the XRP Ledger, but the price has not shown a corresponding rally. Despite the strong foundation, market forces and regulatory concerns are holding it back.
Ripple’s CTO, Reece Merrick, predicts a significant increase in institutional adoption of blockchain and digital assets by 2026, driven by growing acceptance, regulatory advancements, and the demand for secure financial solutions.
Ripple transfers $121 million worth of XRP to an unknown whale, sparking discussions and speculation in the crypto community as XRP’s value continues to decline.
XRP faces a 2.06% decline over 24 hours as whales sell 1 billion tokens, but a pro-Ripple attorney predicts a significant surge in 2026. Arrington Capital’s SEC filing for an XRP-based hedge fund signals growing institutional interest.
Discover how the collapse in XRP sentiment might be setting the stage for a future price rally, as the cryptocurrency has historically performed well during periods of low enthusiasm.