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XRP Shatters Records: New Investor Wave Propels Price to Unprecedented High

XRP Shatters Records: New Investor Wave Propels Price to Unprecedented High

Author:
Beincrypto
Published:
2025-07-17 21:20:19
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XRP just mooned past its previous ATH—and this time, it's not just the usual crypto degens fueling the rally.

The New Money Effect

Fresh capital floods in as institutional players finally wake up to what retail traders knew years ago. Guess someone's FOMO overrides their compliance department's objections.

Liquidity Tsunami

Order books are getting rewritten as buy-side pressure turns into a self-fulfilling prophecy. Classic crypto market mechanics—where fundamentals chase price instead of the other way around.

Another day, another blockchain asset proving Wall Street's 'valuation models' are about as useful as a paper parachute. XRP's surge continues defying gravity—and traditional finance's fragile ego.

New XRP Investors Are Driving the Rally

XRP has been witnessing significant network growth, reaching a six-month high. This growth is measured by the number of new addresses joining the network and conducting transactions.

Rising network growth shows that the altcoin is gaining traction in the market.

xrp price chart

XRP Price All-Time High. Source: CoinGecko

The recent surge in new addresses shows that more investors are pouring money into XRP, likely driven by fear of missing out (FOMO).

As more people enter the market, the network becomes stronger, and the demand for XRP rises, further contributing to the price increase of altcoins. 

XRP Network Growth

XRP Network Growth. Source: Santiment

Will XRP Price Continue Its Rise

XRP is currently trading at $3.44, marking a new all-time high (ATH) after over six months. The surge can be attributed to several factors, including broader market bullishness and the increased institutional interest in XRP. 

In addition to institutional support, XRP has received significant backing from retail investors. This led to XRP even surpassing Tether (USDT) to become the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap ($202 billion) in the world.

The next key target for XRP is to breach the $3.80 mark. If XRP manages to secure this level as support, it will likely rise further towards the $4.00 range, continuing its upward momentum.

However, if investors decide to cash out following the altcoin’s ATH, the price could face a correction. The potential for profit-taking is high, especially after such a long wait.

If this happens, XRP could drop to around $3.00, testing its support levels. A drop below $3.00 WOULD invalidate the bullish thesis, signaling a possible reversal or consolidation.

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