Bitcoin’s 200-week moving average, sitting at around $61,700, is the line the market is watching most closely right now. That level has marked the bottom of every major Bitcoin bear cycle going back to 2015, and it held again this week — at least for now. Related Reading: XRP Already Powers Real Banking Activity, Says Evernorth, With More Growth Expected A Classic Bottom Signal — Or Just A Pause? The selloff dragged Bitcoin down to around $61,300 before buyers pushed the price back up past $64,750, a recovery of more than 5%. Reports say the rebound came alongside news that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a ceasefire, though the price action itself was already being shaped by a massive liquidation event. Over $740 million in BTC positions were wiped out in a 24-hour window, according to data from CoinGlass. Long traders took the bulk of the hit, with more than $623 million in bullish bets liquidated as the price fell. Bear Flag Still Looms Bitcoin’s weekly chart shows a bear flag brea
XRP is down 9% on the weekly chart! Can the support at $1 stop the downtrend? Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: Analysis Key support levels: $1 Key resistance levels: $1.4, $1.6, $2 Downtrend Resumes After three months of XRP moving sideways to form a large pennant, the price finally fell below it. With this latest drop, […]
The XRP price performance over the years has been stunted by a number of factors, with the major one being the legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Nevertheless, the community seems to have maintained its optimism, with many predicting that the altcoin is set to hit double-digits in the near future. The target has continued to expand in recent years, and one analyst’s forecast suggests that hitting $10 might only be the start of a major repricing for XRP. How The XRP Gains Could Be Multiplied Like The 2017-2018 Cycle The current XRP price trajectory could be following the same trend as the altcoin did back in 2017, and this could have significant implications for the cryptocurrency. As crypto analyst Future XRP on X (formerly Twitter) explained, a repeat of the 2017 rally would mean that a rally to the double-digit $10 could only be a start. Related Reading: Bitcoin Is Still Following This Descending Channel Pattern And The Endgame Shows The Bot
Evernorth says daily activity on the XRP Ledger has climbed to nearly 3 million transactions, up from about 1 million in mid-2025, and the firm is now pointing to banks and other financial companies as the next source of demand. Real Banks Are Moving In According to the XRP-focused treasury company, some of the busiest names on the network over the past year include Bitstamp, Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, and Braza Bank. The firm says that kind of traffic shows more than trader interest, with real financial activity taking place on the ledger. Related Reading: XRP Dips In The Short Run, But A Bigger Setup May Be Forming: Analyst Asheesh Birla, Evernorth’s chief executive, has argued that XRP’s long-term value will come from banks and businesses using it as working capital rather than treating it as a coin to trade. He has also said the gap between adoption and price remains wide, even as usage and tokenization continue to set records. Birla has pointed to macro pressure, geopolitical tens
Bitcoin’s futures market is flashing a warning that analysts say could mean more pain ahead. Open interest climbed to roughly 288,000 BTC even as prices fell, with funding rates holding positive at 0.083% — a sign that bullish bets remain in place despite the selloff, leaving the market exposed to another wave of forced liquidations. Related Reading: XRP Dips In The Short Run, But A Bigger Setup May Be Forming: Analyst Bitcoin Liquidations Hit Hardest Since February About $672 million in Bitcoin positions were wiped out in 24 hours ending June 2, the largest single-day wipeout since February 5. That came as Bitcoin slipped below $67,000, dragging short-term holders — those who bought recently — into the red at a pace not seen since early in the year. On Binance alone, short-term holder losses hit -16,400 BTC on June 2. Across all exchanges, that figure reached -38,700 BTC, down slightly from -41,300 BTC recorded on May 28. Data shows these are buyers from recent months who are now exit
