{"id":624842,"date":"2024-06-15T15:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/?p=624842"},"modified":"2024-07-10T12:50:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T12:50:40","slug":"xrp-whale-goes-on-shopping-spree-27-million-coins-snapped-up-as-price-dips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/xrp-whale-goes-on-shopping-spree-27-million-coins-snapped-up-as-price-dips\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP Whale Goes On Shopping Spree: 27 Million Coins Snapped Up As Price Dips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:70\">Deep-pocketed<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/xrp\" rel=\"nofollow\"> XRP<\/a> investor&#8217;s recent buying frenzy has caused waves (pun meant) across the bitcoin community. With an apparently insatiable XRP hunger, this whale has scooped up almost 27 million coins, fueling rumours of a possible price explosion. Still, the general state of the market is unclear, which leaves investors negotiating a sea of contradicting signals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related-reading-shortcode\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/near-protocol-from-recent-dip-to-google-search-darling-is-16-next\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">NEAR Protocol: From Recent Dip To Google Search Darling \u2013 Is $16 Next?<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:23\"><strong>XRP Whales Bet Big On Coin&#8217;s Future<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:139\"><span id=\"input-sentence~1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whale-alert.io\/transaction\/ripple\/4C2380EC0B4D319CF08D6707CE38508720DB4C0C107FEBDEF010D3EE64C5665E\" rel=\"nofollow\">Whale Alert,<\/a> the on-chain transaction tracker, recorded a notable purchase by a known XRP whale. Identified by a mysterious wallet address, this investor sucked out 27.74 million XRP from Binance.<\/span><span id=\"input-sentence~2\"> Valued at around $13 million, this large buy adds to an increasing collection by the same whale, who has been gathering XRP during recent market declines.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_624845\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-624845\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-624845 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_59c038.png?resize=1024%2C403\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_59c038.png?w=1166 1166w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_59c038.png?w=460 460w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_59c038.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_59c038.png?w=860 860w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_59c038.png?w=750 750w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_59c038.png?w=1140 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-624845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/whale-alert.io\/transaction\/ripple\/4C2380EC0B4D319CF08D6707CE38508720DB4C0C107FEBDEF010D3EE64C5665E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Whale Alert<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:321\"><span id=\"input-sentence~2\">Many times, this aggressive purchasing behaviour is taken as a positive indication.<\/span><span id=\"input-sentence~3\"> Whales are thought to have a long-term perspective and a sharp awareness of the market given their great resources. Their eagerness to make large XRP investments\u2014even during a gloomy phase\u2014indicates faith in the asset&#8217;s future expansion ability.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_624846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-624846\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-624846 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_02b535.png?resize=1024%2C388\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_02b535.png?w=1105 1105w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_02b535.png?w=460 460w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_02b535.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_02b535.png?w=860 860w, https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/A_02b535.png?w=750 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-624846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">XRP price action in the last week. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/xrp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CoinMarketCap<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:54\"><strong>Technical Indicators Paint A Sunny Picture<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:18\"><span id=\"input-sentence~4\">Recent technical study projecting a 20% price rise for XRP by July 15th fuels the hopeful fire. Although it is not a guarantee, this projection offers investors looking for a return on their XRP hope.<\/span><span id=\"input-sentence~5\"> Having a low price volatility and a high percentage of positive days over the previous month, XRP has also shown relative stability when compared to other cryptocurrencies.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2475px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/3Rr7AiAF\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"2475\" height=\"1163\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">XRP market cap currently at $26.6 billion. Chart: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/chart\/ajrdy9Lf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TradingView.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:519\"><span id=\"input-sentence~5\">On closer inspection, though, one finds some storm clouds on approach.<\/span><span id=\"input-sentence~6\"> Measuring investor mood, the Fear &amp; Greed Index finds present alarming &#8220;extreme greed.&#8221; This implies the market may be overbought, which would cause a fall if investors sell their gains.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 juice:w-full juice:items-end overflow-x-auto gap-2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e3b5eb2d-5386-40b4-9e39-ae3fb2acd3f9\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 juice:empty:hidden juice:first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<h3><strong>XRP: On Legal Battles And Conflicting Market Signals<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-1 flex gap-3 empty:hidden juice:-ml-3\">\n<div class=\"items-center justify-start rounded-xl p-1 flex\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\"><span id=\"input-sentence~6\">Moreover, XRP is still long shadowed by the continuous <a href=\"https:\/\/timestabloid.com\/ripple-vs-sec-case-as-of-june-15-2024-well-planned-escape-route\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">case<\/a> Ripple is suing the SEC.<\/span><span id=\"input-sentence~7\"> The result of this legal struggle could have a major effect on the price, so any forecasts are naturally dubious.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span id=\"input-sentence~7\">Technical analysts see a perplexing picture from XRP&#8217;s recent price behaviour. Positively, Futures Open Interest (OI) and derivatives volume show a notable rise indicating increasing investor involvement.<\/span><span id=\"input-sentence~8\"> One could read this as evidence of bets taken in expectation of a price increase accumulating.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-reading-shortcode\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/ethereum-longs-crushed-who-got-burned-in-the-62-million-fire-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">Ethereum Longs Crushed! Who Got Burned In The $62 Million Fire Sale?<\/a><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:159\"><span id=\"input-sentence~8\">The oversold RSI reading now lingering close to 35 challenges the positive story, though.<\/span><span id=\"input-sentence~9\"> This implies in conventional technical analysis that the asset might be due for a correction, hence perhaps contradicting the expected price rise.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:233\">The present state of XRP is a typical example of contradicting signals. While the Fear &amp; Greed Index and the SEC lawsuit present a more wary image, the whale&#8217;s purchasing frenzy and the technical analysis present a positive story.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:233\"><em>Featured image from Human Services-UC Davis, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deep-pocketed XRP investor&#8217;s recent buying frenzy has caused waves (pun meant) across the bitcoin community. With an apparently insatiable XRP hunger, this whale has scooped up almost 27 million coins, fueling rumours of a possible price explosion. Still, the general state of the market is unclear, which leaves investors negotiating a sea of contradicting signals. Related Reading: NEAR Protocol: From Recent Dip To Google Search Darling \u2013 Is $16 Next? XRP Whales Bet Big On Coin&#8217;s Future Whale Alert, the on-chain transaction tracker, recorded a notable purchase by a known XRP whale. Identified by a mysterious wallet address, this investor sucked out 27.74 million XRP from Binance. Valued at around $13 million, this large buy adds to an increasing collection by the same whale, who has been gathering XRP during recent market declines. Many times, this aggressive purchasing behaviour is taken as a positive indication. Whales are thought to have a long-term perspective and a sharp awareness of the market given their great resources. Their eagerness to make large XRP investments\u2014even during a gloomy phase\u2014indicates faith in the asset&#8217;s future expansion ability. Technical Indicators Paint A Sunny Picture Recent technical study projecting a 20% price rise for XRP by July 15th fuels the hopeful fire. Although it is not a guarantee, this projection offers investors looking for a return on their XRP hope. Having a low price volatility and a high percentage of positive days over the previous month, XRP has also shown relative stability when compared to other cryptocurrencies. On closer inspection, though, one finds some storm clouds on approach. Measuring investor mood, the Fear &amp; Greed Index finds present alarming &#8220;extreme greed.&#8221; This implies the market may be overbought, which would cause a fall if investors sell their gains. XRP: On Legal Battles And Conflicting Market Signals Moreover, XRP is still long shadowed by the continuous case Ripple is suing the SEC. The result of this legal struggle could have a major effect on the price, so any forecasts are naturally dubious. Technical analysts see a perplexing picture from XRP&#8217;s recent price behaviour. Positively, Futures Open Interest (OI) and derivatives volume show a notable rise indicating increasing investor involvement. One could read this as evidence of bets taken in expectation of a price increase accumulating. Related Reading: Ethereum Longs Crushed! Who Got Burned In The $62 Million Fire Sale? The oversold RSI reading now lingering close to 35 challenges the positive story, though. This implies in conventional technical analysis that the asset might be due for a correction, hence perhaps contradicting the expected price rise. The present state of XRP is a typical example of contradicting signals. While the Fear &amp; Greed Index and the SEC lawsuit present a more wary image, the whale&#8217;s purchasing frenzy and the technical analysis present a positive story. 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