XRP Price Decline: Is Ripple Selling Off Tokens?
After surging above the $0.51 mark on Monday, the XRP price has been on a decline once more. This has seen the asset drop back below $0.49 as obvious selling pressure continues to mount on the altcoin. The major focus of holders has been on where this sell pressure is coming from and a number […]
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Ripple failed to stay above $0.5550 and declined over 10% against the US Dollar. XRP price could accelerate lower if it fails to stay above the 100 SMA (H4) and $0.4850. Ripple started a fresh decline after it struggled to clear the $0.6500 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading well below […]
Ripple usually returns a substantial part of its unlocked XRP tokens following every monthly release of 1 billion tokens from its escrow system. Justifying this move, pro-XRP legal expert Bill Morgan explained why Ripple does this rather than leaving these tokens in circulation. Why Ripple Returns Some XRP Tokens To Escrow In a tweet shared on his X (formerly Twitter) platform, Morgan suggested that Ripple’s decision not to sell most of the XRP released each month is one of the steps the firm takes to “support XRP’s price.” Morgan is likely referring to the fact Ripple selling all the 1....
Ripple started a major decline below the $0.5000 support zone against the US Dollar. XRP price even broke the $0.4500 support and it seems like there are chances of more losses. Ripple started a steady decline below the $0.5000 and $0.4800 levels against the US dollar. The price is now trading well below $0.4750 and […]