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XRP Primed for Rally as Critical Indicator Flashes Bullish Reversal

XRP Primed for Rally as Critical Indicator Flashes Bullish Reversal

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2025-04-30 10:05:00
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After months of sideways action, XRP finally shows signs of life—just as the ’smart money’ starts shuffling back into altcoins. A key technical pattern suggests the embattled token could be gearing up for its first meaningful uptrend since 2023.

The breakout comes amid renewed institutional interest in crypto—or as Wall Street calls it, ’getting FOMO after missing Bitcoin’s 150% run.’

Watch the $0.55 resistance level. If XRP punches through, traders could see a 30% surge toward $0.72 by May—assuming the SEC doesn’t suddenly ’rediscover’ its lawsuit paperwork.

XRP part and vectors pointing upwards

In brief

  • The mini-golden cross is forming on XRP.
  • The price surpasses important moving averages.
  • Key resistance at $2.30 for XRP.

XRP: a suddenly promising technical signal

Since February, the XRP price had been lingering in a frustrating sideways movement,. However, this month, a breath of optimism has hit the crypto. XRP, currently at $2.28, has overcome several important technical obstacles. It is now, a rare and favorable setup for an altcoin.

Chart showing the XRP price evolution as of April 29, 202

XRP price evolution as of April 29, 2025 – Source: TradingView

A key element catches traders’ attention:. This crossover of the 50-day moving average above the 100-day moving average is a powerful signal, especially for altcoins like XRP, which have. This type of signal is generally associated with short- and medium-term rallies, as it indicates imminent bullish momentum.

Some investors do not hesitate to evaluate the potential of this crossover. 

Signal: A confirmed MACD golden crossover on the 3-day timeframe for XRP.

The acceleration of volumes, although moderate for now, suggests that such a move could gain momentum in the coming days.

Key resistance to watch: the $2.50 barrier

Taking a closer look, it becomes clear that XRP must now. The first is the, which represents a key point to break. If XRP manages to surpass this level, the path will be clear towards the, the next technical and psychological resistance. Beyond that, $3.00 seems to be a realistic short-term target, given the strong volume congestion observed at that level in the past.

XRPUSD chart by TradingView

However, XRP must keep in mind an essential support zone.Such a setback would jeopardize the positive momentum currently forming, forcing traders to watch this area closely.

Let us remember, the resistance at $2.50 remains the main hurdle for XRP in the coming days. This level could well determine whether the mini-golden cross will lead to a true price acceleration or if the momentum will quickly be halted. Traders must be vigilant at these critical levels while observing volumes and technical indicators, such as the Bollinger Bands.

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