XRP’s 2025 Surge Mirrors 2017 Bull Run: Analysts Predict Potential Rally to $3.80
Technical analysts are drawing striking parallels between XRP's current market behavior and its legendary 2017 bull run, sparking Optimism among holders. Chart patterns and Elliott Wave progression suggest a potential repeat of the parabolic rally that once sent XRP soaring to $3.80. With noted chartist Papa identifying a significant 58-70% retracement, the stage may be set for another historic surge in 2025.
Analysts Spot Striking Parallels Between XRP’s 2017 and 2025 Market Patterns
XRP holders are buzzing with optimism as technical analysts identify uncanny similarities between the token's current price action and its historic 2017 bull run. Chart patterns suggest a potential replay of the parabolic rally that once propelled XRP to $3.80, with market structure mirroring the same Elliott Wave progression observed seven years ago.
Noted chartist Papa highlights a telling 58-70% retracement followed by what appears to be the setup for a fifth-wave breakout. The $2 price level emerges as critical support, potentially serving as the launchpad for XRP's next major upward trajectory. Market commentator Amonyx echoes this sentiment, declaring the incoming wave "inevitable" amid growing accumulation signals and strengthening investor conviction.
U.S. Government Holds $7.8 Million in XRP After DEA Seizure
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has seized $54.7 million in digital assets, including $7.8 million worth of XRP, marking a notable escalation in federal holdings tied to criminal investigations.
Government-managed crypto portfolios now reflect XRP's dual role in both legitimate and illicit transactions. The timing and method of asset liquidation could influence market dynamics for the token.
This enforcement action follows growing scrutiny of cryptocurrency's use in unlawful activities, with federal agencies increasingly becoming involuntary custodians of significant crypto holdings.
First U.S. Spot XRP ETF XRPR Surpasses $100 Million in Astonishing Growth
The REX-Osprey XRP ETF, the first spot XRP exchange-traded fund in the United States, has exceeded $100 million in assets under management within a month of its September launch. This milestone underscores growing institutional interest in XRP as a strategic asset, despite regulatory uncertainties.
Delays by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on multiple spot XRP ETF applications have positioned XRPR as the sole market reference point. Meanwhile, Brazil's Hashed Nasdaq XRP ETF (XRPH11) manages approximately $52 million, highlighting the U.S. product's rapid ascent.
REX-Osprey attributes the ETF's success to XRP's increasing institutional adoption. The fund's performance signals a broader shift of cryptocurrency investment from retail to institutional markets, even as regulatory classification debates persist.
XRP ETF Surpasses $100M in AUM as Ripple Strengthens Institutional Footprint
The REX-Osprey XRP ETF (XRPR) has eclipsed $100 million in assets under management merely five weeks post-launch, signaling robust institutional demand. XRP's price action reveals a rebound from critical support at $2.33, with technical indicators hinting at a potential ascent to $3.45.
Ripple's strategic acquisition of Hidden Road, now rebranded as Ripple Prime, marks a milestone as the first crypto entity operating a global multi-asset prime brokerage. CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized XRP's centrality to Ripple's operations, underscoring its pivotal role in the company's ecosystem.
CME Group's data highlights substantial liquidity in XRP derivatives, with 567,000 futures contracts traded since May—equivalent to $26.9 billion in volume. Meanwhile, Brazil's Hashdex Nasdaq XRP ETF continues to attract capital, amassing $52 million in AUM as the world's inaugural spot XRP ETF.
Ripple’s XRP Surges to New Heights with a Social Media Nudge
Ripple's XRP soared past $2.60, marking its highest level in ten days after rebounding from a midweek low of $2.30. The rally gained momentum following a bullish declaration from analyst James Wynn, who announced a major personal investment in the token. His post, viewed 600,000 times in 12 hours, reignited market interest.
Technical indicators reinforced the upward MOVE despite a 4.5% drop in trading volume to $3.9 billion. Wynn's endorsement—claiming XRP could disrupt global banking—served as a psychological catalyst, echoing past instances where analyst moves triggered volatile price action.
XRP Fund Breaks $100 Million Barrier Weeks After U.S. Launch
The first U.S. exchange-traded fund offering exposure to Ripple's XRP token has surged past $100 million in assets under management just weeks after its September 18 debut. The REX-Osprey XRP ETF (XRPR) now holds $100.89 million, signaling robust demand for crypto products beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Institutional interest in XRP appears to be accelerating. CME Group data shows 567,000 XRP futures contracts traded since May, representing $26.9 billion in volume. The token itself gained marginally to $2.63, pushing its market capitalization to $157.8 billion.
While not a traditional SEC-approved ETF, XRPR's rapid growth demonstrates expanding appetite for XRP-based financial products. The market continues to await regulatory clearance for spot XRP ETFs in the U.S., but this milestone suggests investors aren't waiting for formal approval to gain exposure.
