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XRP price forecast sees potential surge amid open interest growth

EditorNikhilesh Pawar
Published 2023-11-17, 12:38 p/m
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NEW YORK - CryptoInsightUK has projected a potential increase in the price of XRP, predicting a surge to between $0.89 and $1.35. This optimistic outlook follows a substantial addition of over $100 million to the cryptocurrency's open interest (OI) on Monday, signaling heightened market activity. Despite a recent 7% decline in XRP's value and market disturbances caused by a fraudulent BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) ETF filing, which initially led to a correction in gains, OI has remained stable above $464 million.

The analysis suggests that if XRP can break above its descending trendline from earlier this month, short positions might start to close, potentially triggering a rapid price ascent. On Monday, the cryptocurrency market noted significant OI inflows coinciding with a temporary price spike due to the unfounded ETF news. Although the prices adjusted soon after, technical indicators such as a bullish divergence on the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and higher lows on XRP's chart have hinted at the possibility of future growth.

Despite acknowledging the chance of a dip below $0.60—based on previous patterns of long-wick red candles before an upturn—CryptoInsightUK emphasizes the swift recovery XRP could experience due to the current leverage shorts awaiting liquidation.

At present, XRP is trading at $0.6131, reflecting a 3.6% decrease over the past day. The market is closely watching these developments, as the interplay between technical patterns and trader sentiment may lead to significant price movements for the digital asset in the near term.

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