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Story: XRP Faces Downtrend Amid Risk-Off Sentiment and Weak Onchain Activity

By James Thorp

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Investor Sentiment Turns Cautious as Fear Dominates. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dipped to 46, signaling “fear” among investors.

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Onchain Activity Sees Major Decline. Data from XRP Ledger shows a steep drop in active addresses, falling from around 50,000 in…

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Futures Market Shows Weak Conviction. XRP futures open interest (OI) has dropped from $10.94 billion to $7.

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Technical Outlook: Key Support at $2.70. From a technical perspective, XRP’s price action since July has formed a descending triangle…

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Bearish Case: Potential Drop to $2.08. If $2.70 fails to hold, selling pressure could intensify quickly.

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Bullish Case: Rally Toward $3.70 If Support Holds. Despite the prevailing bearishness, XRP still has a chance to recover if bulls successfully defend…

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Outlook: XRP Faces Crucial Two Weeks. In summary, XRP faces a highly uncertain September. Weak sentiment, falling onchain activity, and…

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XRP continues to struggle under market pressure, with the token slipping to $2.78, down 1.78% in the last 24 hours.

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The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dipped to 46, signaling “fear” among investors. Just a week ago, the index hovered around neutral levels, and 30 days earlier, it reflected…

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XRP has not been spared from this risk-off mood. As traders shift away from speculative positions, liquidity in the market has tightened, leaving XRP vulnerable to sharper price…

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Data from XRP Ledger shows a steep drop in active addresses, falling from around 50,000 in mid-July to just 19,250 as of September 1.

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The slowdown in onchain activity suggests that investors are less inclined to move, trade, or hold XRP in the short term.

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XRP futures open interest (OI) has dropped from $10.94 billion to $7.7 billion, a sharp decline within weeks.

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This decline in OI underscores the lack of conviction among investors. When futures interest weakens, market volatility often rises as fewer participants remain willing to defend…

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The immediate support lies at $2.70, which bulls are currently battling to defend. If XRP manages to stay above this threshold, a relief rally may develop.

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