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A 126% price surge that pushed XRP to an all-time high of $3.6 last July started with a pattern that looks a lot like what is happening right now. Related Reading: Swiss Bitcoin Reserve Effort Withdrawn After Resistance From Central Bank Shorts Dominating Despite Rising Prices Funding rates on Binance have stayed negative since February 2026, even as XRP climbed roughly 27% from a low of $1.10. That gap between trader sentiment and actual price movement is what caught the attention of CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, who flagged the setup in a recent market commentary. Short positions have been dominant across a 30-day period, data shows, and that stretch of negativity marks the longest such run in recent history for the token. The broader altcoin market had a rough start to the year. The TOTAL3 index, which tracks global crypto market capitalization excluding Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins, shed more than $540 billion during the correction. Global uncertainty hit altcoins harder than
Read full articleXRP trades near $1.47 as bulls target a breakout above $1.49, with $1.80 emerging as the next upside level. XRP traded near $1.47 on the daily chart as analysts watched a key breakout level at $1.49. A daily close above the top of the short-term channel could open a move toward $1.80, while failure to […] The post XRP Eyes Breakout Toward $1.80 If Bulls Secure Close Above $1.49 appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Jin's massive ETH deposit could either stabilize or destabilize the market, highlighting the influence of large holders on crypto dynamics. The post Binance receives $1.35B ETH deposit from Garrett Jin as crypto market rebounds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Binance says AI risk controls protected 5.4M users from crypto scams and blocked $10.53B in risky funds through Q1 2026. Binance said its AI risk controls protected 5.4 million users from crypto scams between early 2025 and the first quarter of 2026. The exchange reported that its systems blocked about $10.53 billion in risky funds […] The post Binance Says AI Risk Controls Protected 5.4M Users From Crypto ScamsBinance says AI risk controls protected 5.4M users from crypto scams and blocked $10.53B in risky funds through Q1 2026. appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
XRP price started a downside correction from the $1.5050 zone. The price is now consolidating and might aim for another increase if it stays above the $1.4450 zone. XRP price started a downside correction after it failed to stay above the $1.50 zone. The price is now trading above $1.4450 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $1.4450 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it settles above $1.480. XRP Price Holds Key Support XRP price started a decent upward move above $1.4350 and $1.4550, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum. The price gained pace for a clear move above the $1.480 resistance. A high was formed at $1.5074, and the price started a downside correction. There was a move below $1.4750 and $1.4650. The price dipped below the 38.2% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $1.3785 swing low to the $1.5074 high. The price is now trading above $1.
Bitcoin’s funding rate turned positive as the cryptocurrency held the $80,000 level. Will an uptick in spot ETF inflows trigger a rally to $85,000?
XRP is struggling to push above the $1.50 level as the market heats up and buyers search for the momentum needed to break through resistance that has capped the recovery at every recent attempt. The price action is frustrating — sideways, unconvincing, and offering little clarity on direction. But a CryptoQuant analyst has identified something […]
On-chain data shows Bitcoin network conditions have improved recently, but net capital inflows are still of a relatively weak order. Bitcoin Realized Cap Now Rising, But Only In A Slow Manner As pointed out by CryptoQuant author Axel Adler Jr in an X post, Bitcoin has exited from the “panic zone” on the Realized Profit/Loss Ratio. This on-chain indicator tells us, as its name suggests, whether BTC investors are selling their coins at a profit or loss. Related Reading: XRP Pulls Back, But TD Sequential Flashes Buy Signal Below is the chart shared by Adler Jr that shows how the 30-day moving average (MA) value of the metric has changed for Bitcoin over the past decade. As is visible in the graph, the 30-day SMA of the Bitcoin Realized P/L Ratio shot up to significant levels during 2025, suggesting investors were using the bullish momentum to take profits. The trend shifted in the last quarter of the year as the sector as a whole observed a downturn. After the drawdown extended in 2026, t
The post XRP News: Ripple’s David Schwartz Joins XRP Ledger Foundation As Board Member appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In XRP news today, David Schwartz joined the XRP Ledger Foundation’s Honorary Board Members. It offers the group an opportunity to work with one of the most well-known names in the crypto world. XRP News: Ripple CTO Emeritus Enters XRP Ledger Foundation The foundation announced the appointment via its official X post and cited Schwartz’s years-long participation in the development of the XRP Ledger. “We’re honored to welcome David Schwartz (@JoelKatz) as an Honorary Board Member of the XRP Ledger Foundation.” the organization said. The non-profit organization also spotlighted Schwartz’ technical expertise. They noted that his previous work with the blockchain network would benefit in providing better oversight and future development efforts. “As one of the original architects of the XRP Ledger, David brings deep technical insight and a long-term perspective that w
