The $XRP story is a good reminder that good headlines don't always translate into price appreciation.
Despite regulatory progress, ETF launches, Ripple's expansion and growing XRPL activity, $XRP is still down roughly 72% from its 2025 peak. The bigger issue appears to be demand: institutional ETF inflows have slowed sharply while supply continues to enter the market through escrow releases.
For $XRP , I think the next major move will depend less on another headline and more on whether real, sustained demand finally starts absorbing the available supply.
That's the part I'm watching.
Despite regulatory progress, ETF launches, Ripple's expansion and growing XRPL activity, $XRP is still down roughly 72% from its 2025 peak. The bigger issue appears to be demand: institutional ETF inflows have slowed sharply while supply continues to enter the market through escrow releases.
For $XRP , I think the next major move will depend less on another headline and more on whether real, sustained demand finally starts absorbing the available supply.
That's the part I'm watching.