The XRP price may be gearing up for a historic breakout as a long-term Symmetric Triangle pattern from 2017 resurfaces on the charts. If history repeats and a similar explosive move follows, a crypto analyst predicts XRP could skyrocket to an eye-popping $30.

Crypto analyst Egrag Crypto has predicted that the XRP price could rally to as high as $45 if it mirrors a bullish price movement from the 2017 bull run. The analyst also raised the possibility of the altcoin at least touching $19 if it replicates the 2021 price action.

Conservative McDonald's shareholders also pushed for a bitcoin treasury and the meme token Fartcoin rose 30% in the past day.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a redacted report clearing former Corporation Finance Director Bill Hinman of ethics violations during his time at the agency. The review followed a lawsuit filed by watchdog group Empower Oversight, which had requested access to the findings under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

The market is bouncing back after Trump paused plans to raise tariffs, and recent inflation data (CPI and PPI) showed signs of slowing down. Because of this, altcoins are holding strong, and XRP is looking to make a big move past the $2 mark.

Ripple made headlines this week when it became the first crypto-native company to acquire a multi-asset prime broker, potentially setting the stage for wider adoption of its XRP Ledger technology. The acquisition of Hidden Road didn't come cheap, either, as Ripple doled out $1.25 billion for the brokerage.

A Ripple-linked account has executed a massive on-chain transaction, transferring 200 million XRP, valued at approximately $410 million based on the market price of $2.05 on April 11.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher on Friday, amid Florida passing a Bitcoin reserve bill. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $83,687.73 +5.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,565.31 +3.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $120.10 +8.4% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.03 +4.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1599 +4.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001220 +5.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 12.3% and daily active addresses grow ingby 5.6%.

Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have filed a joint motion to pause their ongoing appeals as they work towards ending the high-profile legal dispute that has gripped the blockchain payments startup since 2020.

Monica Long, the President of Ripple Labs Inc., has urged banks and financial institutions to take action as tokenization gains ground around the world. According to a recent joint report with Boston Consulting Group, Ripple shared data showing how tokenizing real-world assets could become a game changer by 2033.

Jason Foster, the founder of Empower Oversight Whistleblowers & Research (EMPOWR), has revealed that the nonprofit has now obtained the SEC's crypto conflicts report on former top official William Hinman.

XRP price has lost momentum this year despite benefiting from notable headlines like the end of the SEC case.

Ripple and the SEC just agreed to pause their court battle for 60 days to try and settle the case. Could this finally bring an end to the XRP lawsuit?

Bitcoin (BTC) is showing strength as buyers have pushed the price above $82,500, but higher levels are likely to attract solid selling from the bears. CryptoQuant analysts said in a recent market report that Bitcoin could face resistance around $84,000, but if the level is surpassed, the next stop may be $96,000.Although trade tensions between the United States and China have flared up, institutional crypto investment firm Bitwise remains bullish on Bitcoin.

Ripple (XRP) is still under pressure as buyers remain elusive following its 40% retreat from the year-to-date high. XRP price has found a strong support at $2 despite numerous catalysts like the rising ETF approval odds and the potential Fed cuts.

During a recent interview with ETF analyst Neta Geraci, Sal Gilbertie, CEO of Teucrium, stated that the leveraged XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) was the firm's most successful launch to date.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs have jointly filed a motion to pause their appeals in the ongoing legal battle surrounding XRP.

XRP is trading flat on Friday morning, hovering around $1.99, as traders digest a wave of bullish long-term news following a dramatic week in the crypto market. While the broader altcoin market remains mixed after Wednesday's tariff-driven rally, XRP is holding ground above the $2 psychological level, showing resilience amid short-term indecision.

It may seem like there has been a lack of action on the cryptocurrency market lately, especially after the roller coaster ride it has been on, but as some indicators suggest, this may just be the calm before the storm.

Crypto market volatility was high this week as regulatory developments, macro tensions, and the Binance exchange's decisions shook markets.

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Stellar registered an ATH in stablecoins, with other metrics suggesting an increase in network activity.

XRP shot up almost 3% in the past 24 hours after Ripple and the SEC submitted a joint filing for a 60-day pause to their appeals and cross-appeals.

XRP is currently priced at $2.003 to $2.011 over the last hour, supported by a market capitalization of $117 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $3.60 billion. Trading activity has remained concentrated within an intraday range of $1.93 to $2.

Renowned blockchain platform Whale Alert, which monitors large-scale cryptocurrency transfers, has spotted an astounding crypto transaction initiated by Ripple cryptocurrency firm less than two hours ago.

The CEO of Ripple's major partner in Japan, financial behemoth SBI Group, Yoshitaka Kitao, has published a tweet, endorsing Ripple's new press release about the rapid expansion of the market for tokenized financial assets.

In the latest XRP news, Ripple has recently moved 200 million coins, fueling speculations in the market. Meanwhile, this comes as the crypto holds the $2 support despite recent volatile trading.

Ripple and the SEC filed a joint motion to halt legal proceedings as the case nears final settlement. The long-standing Ripple vs SEC lawsuit has come to an end this year amidst a regulatory shift in the US.

According to data from CoinMarketCap, Ripple USD (RLUSD) — the stablecoin developed by San Francisco crypto company Ripple — has lost over 50% of its trading volume in the last 24 hours.

The crypto market lost momentum over the past 24 hours, as cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), registered notable declines. As a result, the crypto market cap shrunk by just over 1%, falling to $2.58 trillion.

Ripple has minted 350,026 new Ripple USD (RLUSD) tokens, marking its first issuance in over a week. This follows last weeks record-breaking minting of 100 million RLUSD tokens, signaling Ripples aggressive push into the stablecoin market.

XRP is facing a critical inflection point as it trades around the $1.80 mark the lower boundary of its long-standing descending price channel. This level, historically known for triggering bullish reversals, is now being tested again amid growing selling pressure.

The legal fight between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple may be coming to an end.

XRPs performance against Bitcoin (BTC) appears primed for a shift, with the XRP/BTC weekly chart tightening into a narrow range, signaling that a major move could be on the horizon. After weeks of sideways trading and minimal volatility, XRP is showing signs of building pressuresimilar to its late 2024 pattern, which preceded a notable breakout.

Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have jointly requested the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to pause their respective appeals, signaling a potential resolution in the long-running legal battle. The filing states both parties have reached an agreement-in-principle, though the deal still requires final approval from SEC commissioners.

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Ripples XRP is experiencing a strong rebound, climbing 10.46% to $2.05 as investor sentiment improves following the launch of the first U.S.-based XRP ETF. This surge is accompanied by a 37.92% spike in trading volume, which now exceeds $8.92 billion, according to CoinMarketCap.

Stellar (XLM) is under renewed pressure as global trade concerns intensify, triggering a broader risk-off sentiment in crypto markets. According to CoinMarketCap, XLM is trading at $0.2153, marking an 8.55% drop over the past 24 hours.

A massive XRP transaction has caught the attention of the crypto community. According to blockchain tracker Whale Alert, an anonymous wallet transferred 230,770,000 XRPworth over $414 millionto another unidentified wallet.

The XRP/BTC weekly chart looks like it's about to change after the alternative cryptocurrency has been trading sideways against its main counterpart for the past few weeks; stuck in a tight range with less and less volatility.

News of the case's pending resolution may be priced in, with the price of XRP holding steady following the agreement-in-principle.

The latest decision to pause the appeal entails that “no brief will be filed on April 16th.”

In a notable divergence from Bitcoin's institutional-driven rally, XRP has emerged as a retail investor favorite, with active addresses skyrocketing by almost 500% over the past 3 years, according to recent data from crypto analytics firm Glassnode.

XRP rival Stellar (XLM) has subtly slid into rebound mode after the coin survived a major sell-off trend that gripped the industry on April 10. As of press time, the combined market capitalization has dropped by 1.05% to $2.57 trillion, setting a mildly bearish path for assets like Stellar to follow.

XRP price climbs above $1.950 with eyes on $2.00 resistance while maintaining support at $1.920 as technical indicators show bullish momentum.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission and blockchain payments firm Ripple agreed to pause their appeals in the ongoing XRP legal battle, signaling a potential move toward a final settlement.The SEC and Ripple agreed to put their appeals in “abeyance,” meaning the proceedings are now paused pending an anticipated settlement of the XRP (XRP) case. “An abeyance would conserve judicial and party resources while the parties continue to pursue a negotiated resolution of this matter,” the parties jointly stated in an April 10 court filing.

XRP price is showing a mixed outlook today, April 11. CoinMarketCap data shows Ripple has posted a slight 0.7% gain in 24 hours but trading volumes are down by 52%.

Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have jointly requested a pause in their appeal to finalize a settlement agreement.