**๐ Ripple Locks 700M $XRP: Preparing for a Major Move?**
### **๐ What Happened?**
- **Ripple moved 1B $XRP** across internal wallets on May 1.
- **700M $XRP locked back into escrow** (worth ~$1.55B).
- **No May escrow unlock confirmed yet** (unusual delay).
๐ *Pattern Alert:* Similar to Aprilโs move, where Ripple **relocked 700M $XRP** before confirming the 1B unlock days
later.
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### **๐ก Why This Matters**
โ **Supply Control:** Locking $XRP reduces sell pressure, potentially supporting price.
โ ๏ธ **Market Speculation:** Is Ripple preparing for **acquisitions or partnerships**?
๐ฎ **CEO Hint:** Brad Garlinghouse says Ripple **prioritizes acquisitions over IPO** (bullish for long-term growth).
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### **๐ $XRP Price Outlook**
๐ฐ **Current Price:** **$2.22** (flat despite Bitcoinโs rally).
๐ **Key Levels:**
- **Support:** $2.00 โ $1.90 (if correction deepens).
- **Resistance:** **$2.25** (breakout pivot).
๐ฏ **Bullish Target:** **$2.68 โ $3.00** if $2.25 flips to support.
๐ **Analyst View (CasiTrades):**
- Short-term dip to **$1.90 possible** (RSI shows fatigue).
- But **break above $2.25** could trigger a major rally.
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### **๐ Whatโs Next for $XRP?**
1๏ธโฃ **Escrow Unlock Watch:** If Ripple **delays or reduces Mayโs unlock**, it could signal **bullish supply shock**.
2๏ธโฃ **Acquisition Rumors:** Strategic buys could boost Rippleโs ecosystem.
3๏ธโฃ **ETF Hype:** ProSharesโ **leveraged XRP ETFs** (approved) may fuel demand.
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