As of January 2, 2025, XRP's price is $2.33, with futures open interest at $2.29 billion. The rising open interest alongside price growth signals increased trading activity, investor confidence, and strong speculative interest in XRP futures.
- XRP has surged by 15%, breaking its Bullish Flag Pattern, signaling the potential for continued upward momentum.
- Analysts predict XRP may climb by 80%, potentially reaching a target price of $4.45 in the near future.
XRP Trading Volume and Liquidations
- In South Korea, XRP's trading volume surpassed both Bitcoin and Ethereum on major exchanges.
- Over the past 24 hours, XRP recorded total liquidations of $14.16 million, with:
- $2.37 million from long positions.
- $11.79 million from short positions.
- Recent data shows a substantial spot inflow of $53.39 million worth of XRP into exchanges, marking the first inflow in two weeks.
- The inflow coincides with XRP's breakout from its consolidation phase, triggering upward price momentum.
Key dates in January 2025 that could influence XRP's price trajectory:
1. January 15: SEC's deadline to submit its appeal-related opening brief in the SEC v. Ripple case.
2. January 17: Democrat SEC Commissioner Jaime Lizarraga's departure from the agency.
3. January 20: SEC Chair Gary Gensler steps down, coinciding with Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day.
These events may introduce significant regulatory clarity or uncertainty, impacting XRP’s market dynamics.
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