$USDC Analysts have varying predictions for XRP's future. Some forecasts suggest a potential rally to $30 by mid-May, citing historical patterns and technical indicators . Others anticipate a more conservative range of $5 to $7, considering factors like institutional adoption and regulatory clarity .(Barron's, CoinGape, Bitrue)

Recent developments have influenced XRP's market position. The CME Group plans to launch cash-settled XRP futures on May 19, 2025, pending regulatory approval, aiming to attract institutional investors . Additionally, President Donald Trump's announcement to include XRP in a U.S. crypto strategic reserve has bolstered investor confidence .(Reuters, Wikipedia)