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The $2 Hurdle: Can XRP Recover?

Gary Ponce by Gary Ponce
December 21, 2024
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  • Ripple’s price (XRP) was consolidating for weeks, failing to create a new all-time high
  • XRP could slump to $1.4 if the $2 support level doesn’t hold
  • The Bitcoin-paired chart shows the 2200 SAT support area is being tested, and a break below could lead to a drop towards 1600 SAT zone

Ripple (XRP), a renowned digital asset in the cryptocurrency market, has recently experienced some significant fluctuations. While the price of XRP had been relatively steady for a few weeks, recent events led to a sharp increase followed by a drastic market-wide crash. This article delves into the price analysis of Ripple (XRP) and examines potential future trends.

XRP Price Consolidation and Recent Turbulence:

Ripple’s price was consolidating for the last few weeks, failing to create a new all-time high. However, the current week has been particularly eventful for the asset, as it first jumped above $2.7 before a market-wide crash took it south hard to just under $2.

XRP/USDT Pair Analysis:

On the USDT pair, XRP has been rallying almost vertically for a few weeks. However, with the RSI demonstrating a clear overbought signal at the beginning of November, the market has failed to continue its upward trajectory and it is now consolidating as it cools down. The $2 support level remains intact, even though it was tested earlier, and could push the price higher toward the $3 level again. Conversely, if the $2 level is broken down decisively, a deeper correction toward the $1.4 level would be expected.

XRP/BTC Pair Analysis:

The Bitcoin-paired chart demonstrates a similar price action as the market has been breaking through several resistance levels in a significant run higher. However, the 2800 SAT resistance zone has rejected the price lower as the 2200 SAT support area is now being tested. The RSI is showing values above 50, indicating that the momentum is still bullish and a bullish continuation is more likely than a reversal at the moment. This scenario would fail if the 2200 sat support level is broken to the downside, which would pave the way for the market to drop much lower toward the 1600 SAT zone.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Ripple (XRP) market is currently experiencing a period of consolidation after a few weeks of significant gains. The $2 support level holds the key for future price movements, with a breakdown potentially leading to a slump to the $1.4 level. The XRP/BTC pair also suggests a similar trend, with the 2200 SAT support level being a crucial point for the asset. Investors and traders are advised to conduct their own research before making any investment decisions.

Disclaimer: BlockNews provides independent reporting on crypto, blockchain, and digital finance. All content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Readers should do their own research before making investment decisions. Some articles may use AI tools to assist in drafting, but every piece is reviewed and edited by our editorial team of experienced crypto writers and analysts before publication.
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Gary Ponce

Gary Ponce

Gary has been active in the crypto space since 2019, developing hands-on experience in trading, airdrop hunting, and identifying emerging narratives in low-cap tokens. For over four years, he has contributed research and editorial content with Aiur Labs and BlockNews, focusing on market analysis and community insights. His work reflects both transparency and independent reporting, with an emphasis on simplifying complex ideas for readers. Gary is a long-term believer in Bitcoin, Sui, Hype, Litecoin, XRP, AVAX, and select meme tokens, combining personal trading knowledge with professional editorial standards.

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