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Will Ripple Recent Whale Activity Mark A Turnaround For XRP Price?

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Will Ripple Recent Whale Activity Mark A Turnaround For XRP Price?
  • Ripple Whales bought 520M XRP. This signaled the market confidence.
  • The XRP price saw an $11.2M inflow this week. The token further surpassed Solana.
  • RSI at 32 suggested that the XRP was oversold. There is also a potential for an upturn in the coming sessions.

XRP whale investors have expressed their faith in the crypto market. Recently, they purchased millions of XRP tokens during an unstable pricing period. Additionally, the XRP token received higher inflows than Solana.

Moving ahead, the technical RSI readings showed that price conditions were oversold. This signaled that the XRP price was on the verge of a bullish breakout.

Ripple Whales Accumulate 520 Million XRP

Notably, recently, whales have bought up 520 million XRP. This indicated positive market sentiment for the cryptocurrency. Many Ripple acquisitions suggested that institutional investors believe the XRP price offers interesting investment prospects.

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Blockchain transactions showed that the whale investors steadily built their XRP holdings. They did this while conducting multiple wallet transfers.

Accumulation phases in market history regularly lead to price increases. This is because major investors act on assets with anticipated underpricing opportunities.

XRP Price Sees $11.2 Million Inflows This Week, Surpassing Solana

More so, digital asset fund investments showed that the Ripple token attracted $11.2 Million in the past week. At the same time, Solana attracted $3 Million.

This further highlighted the more substantial institutional support for XRP. The sharp increase in capital entering the XRP market showed investors believe this digital currency is prepared for a price recovery. That could be seen during an ongoing market stall.

XRP price has demonstrated resilience despite broader market fluctuations. Investor preference for XRP continues growing as analysts watch to see if these inflows will persist into future weeks.

A sustained increase in investor activity will likely generate renewed optimism for the XRP price growth.

RSI at 32 Suggests Potential Reversal Ahead

The Relative Strength Index for the XRP price analysis showed a reading of 32 on the technical indicators. Moving ahead, this corresponded to typical oversold market scenarios.

The RSI established asset overbought/oversold positions by evaluating recent market price pattern changes. Following this, the Ripple Price recovered when the Relative Strength Index rose to near or below 30.

Ripple Price Movement | Source: TradingView

Hence, market participants will closely watch for any signs of a reversal. The reversal could be seen particularly if buying pressure increases in response to the latest whale activity and institutional inflows.

If the XRP price experiences an upward movement in the coming days, it could indicate that investors are positioning themselves for a price rebound.

Meanwhile, arecent analysis highlighted XRP’s bullish momentum, with the crypto trading above the Bull Market Support Band. Historical data suggested that the XRP price could replicate its 2017 rally.

The token further saw a 1,500% surge, potentially targeting $27 near the Fibonacci 1.618 extension. The Purple Foundation Level, a strong support zone, reinforces this outlook.

Additionally, CBOE’s filings for four XRP ETFs may attract institutional investment. This could act as a significant catalyst for a major price surge in the coming weeks.

Disclaimer

In this article, the views, and opinions stated by the author, or any people named are for informational purposes only, and they don’t establish the investment, financial, or any other advice. Trading or investing in cryptocurrency assets comes with a risk of monetary loss.

Ronny Mugendi
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Ronny Mugendi is a cryptocurrency journalist contributing to The Market Periodical. A crypto journalist at CoinGape who has also written for Cryptopolitan, he covers crypto market trends, technical analysis and blockchain and DeFi developments. According to his CoinGape profile, he has four years of professional experience and more than 4,000 published articles, and writes in both English and Kiswahili.

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PublishedFebruary 8, 2025 7:35 pm
Last updatedFebruary 8, 2025 2:09 pm
Written byRonny Mugendi, Cryptocurrency Journalist
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Disclaimer. Informational only, not financial advice. Crypto, forex and stocks are volatile, high-risk assets — always do your own research and consult a qualified adviser.

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