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This year, XRP price remains too low despite Ripple spending a whopping $4 billion on expanding its payments and digital asset ecosystem. Acquisitions and regulatory approvals in Singapore and the UAE have accelerated adoption. However, the market sentiment remains quite low. This has made investors wonder how XRP has failed to keep pace with the actual Ripple advancement. Ripple Grows Globally Through Major Acquisitions Ripple announced four significant acquisitions on December 4, designed to create an end-to-end payment and digital assets infrastructure: GTreasury ($1 billion), Rail ($200 million), Palisade and Ripple Prime. These acquisitions combined corporate treasury intelligence, stablecoin payments,…

TL;DR Institutional Appetite Drives Rapid Growth. XRP adoption is happening on institutional levels thanks to an ETF with inflow nearing $1 Billion. The speed at which this is being adopted has surpassed the first growth in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) ETFs which signifies greater confidence in XRP being a regulated digital asset. According to data from SoSoValue, XRP ETFs had inflows of more than $12.84 million on December 4 alone. The Bitwise XRP ETF added $3.76 million, while the Franklin Templeton XRP ETF (XRPZ) topped the way with $5.70 million. Spot XRP ETFs have amassed between $874 million and…

Firelight Brings DeFi Insurance and New Yield Path for XRP Holders Firelight is a new DeFi protocol, developed by Sentora with core backing from the Flare Network, has just opened the door for XRP DeFi staking. The protocol permits holders to earn yield while reinforcing a protective layer against on-chain exploits. According to Firelight, users can now stake XRP and earn rewards that scale with demand for DeFi “cover” – a structured form of capital designed to help protocols recover from losses. The model mirrors traditional insurance markets, where shared protection is created by risk pools and premiums. In a…

Ripple has had a historic year of 2025, with the conclusion of its protracted SEC lawsuit, billion-dollar acquisitions, and the introduction of several XRP ETFs. Through these developments and skyrocketing institutional attention, the XRP price has not risen compared to the time of its opening annually, leaving investors wondering how the token failed to reflect the success of the company. Ripple’s Breakthrough Year Ripple has had a good year in 2025. The greatest victory was made in March when the CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced the settlement of the lengthy legal tussle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. It was…

Egrag Reaffirms Bold $17–$33 XRP Price Prediction With a strong assertion to the XRP community, influential market analyst Egrag has once more issued a bullish XRP price prediction. The analysts stated that even with the sluggish movement and doubts within the market, any targets in the double-digit ought to be realistic. Egrag reminded investors that past projections might be delayed more than they should have been. However, the entire long-term structure of XRP is still intact. The most unique element of his very recent message is a spiritual touch, which ordinarily does not feature in technical analysis. Egrag had defined…

XRP ETFs Break Records Despite Institutional Hesitation The cryptocurrency market has seen a surge in interest for XRP ETFs following the introduction of a new fund by Canary Capital. The fund generated over $58 million in trading volume on the first day of its launch. This marked the highest initial trading volume of any of the 900 ETFs launched this year. On the first day of launch, inflows reached $250 million. Despite the good performance, some of the key asset managers are still cautious. According to a spokesperson, BlackRock, a company that introduced Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs last year, has…

Ripple and RedotPay Partner to Boost RLUSD Adoption Globally Ripple has also signed a new partnership with RedotPay, an international fintech company that focuses on payment systems based on stablecoins. Another move toward the adoption of RLUSD in the real-world payments market, the partnership adds a Send Crypto, Receive NGN feature, which is integrated directly into the Ripple cross-border payment infrastructure. Users are enabled to transfer XRP, RLUSD, or other available digital assets under the new system, with RedotPay automatically converting incoming transfers to Nigerian Naira. Money is deposited into accounts in the local banks within minutes, making international remittance…

This week is the week of XRP regulation expansion, with Ripple obtaining a significant upgrade to its payment services license in Singapore. The upgrade has come at a very crucial time, with XRP price dropping by 5% on Monday and falling back to a key support level of $2.00. Nonetheless, improved Ripple regulatory stance could potentially improve its long-term momentum in Asia. Ripple gets permission to expand crypto payment services in Singapore The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has granted Ripple wider regulatory approval to expand the types of services that are included in its Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence.…

The trading volume of XRP has surged over the past 24 hours by 92%, despite major cryptocurrencies starting the month of December in red. The entire crypto industry experienced a liquidation spiral, erasing almost $638 million of leveraged positions on major exchanges. Just about 90% of these losses occurred in long positions, indicating how traders who bet on a rebound were taken by surprise. Major Exchanges Smashed by Heavy Liquidations CoinGlass data indicate that Binance, Hyperliquid, and Bybit had a combined total of more than $160 million in liquidations, with the majority of them long traders. XRP dropped by 6.74%…

Futures Traders Cut Exposure as Open Interest Falls According to the recent data from Glassnode, XRP futures open interest has dropped by 59% since the beginning of October. It dropped to 0.7 billion XRP from 1.7 billion XRP. This is a significant decline which indicates that traders have become more cautious following the massive price movements experienced in the previous month. Source: Glassnode Meanwhile, the 7-day average funding rate has decreased by 0.01% to 0.001%. This shows that traders are no longer paying large fees to hold long positions. Market researcher Daniel Chung, believes that such a decline indicates that…