$BTC Current State of XRP (May 7, 2025) Price: ~$2.11–$2.29, down -2.76% (May 6), post-500% rally in Q4

Current State of XRP (May 7, 2025)

Price: ~$2.11–$2.29, down -2.76% (May 6), post-500% rally in Q4 2024–Q1 2025 (peaked at $3.4). Fourth-largest crypto, $3B daily volume.

Technical:

Resistance: $2.23–$2.30 (50-day SMA). Breakout could target $2.55–$3.2.$XRP

XRP

2.1197

-0.64%

Support: $2.02 (200-day SMA); below risks $1.60.

RSI: 39.56, near oversold. Inverse head-and-shoulders pattern hints at bullish potential.

Thin order book amplifies volatility.

Fundamentals:

SEC Lawsuit: Q1 2025 settlement; final appeal resolution could lift XRP to $3.55.

XRP ETF: SEC decision by June 2025. Approval may drive institutional inflows ($37.7M in Q1).

Institutional: CME futures (May 2025), Ripple’s $1.25B Hidden Road acquisition boost adoption.

Tokenization: Ripple’s stablecoin push aligns with $18.9T market.

Supply: Ripple’s 43% control raises manipulation concerns.

Sentiment & Whales:

X Posts: Bullish ($27–$120 by 2030) but skeptical of dumps.

Whales: 29.5M XRP ($64.4M) to Coinbase, 900M XRP bought recently.

Liquidations: $6.93M longs (May 6); short squeeze possible.$XRP

Macro:

Crypto: Tracks Bitcoin ($94K). BTC breakout could lift XRP.

Tariffs: Trump’s policies pressure prices. Fed rate cuts (June 2025) may help.

XRP’s 5.3% 2025 gain outperforms BTC/ETH.

Outlook: XRP is consolidating. Breakout above $2.23 or ETF approval could spark $3–$5 by Q3 2025, but tariffs and supply risks loom. Monitor technicals and news.$XRP

Disclaimer: Not financial advice. Cryptos are volatile. Do your own research.