Ripple's XRP is again testing a heavily watched ‘$1.39–$1.40 resistance' zone, a technical ceiling that traders say could determine the token's short-term trend and shape expectations for the weeks ahead. As of Sunday UTC (May 4), XRP (XRP) was trading around $1.3945, up 0.11% over the past 24 hours.
The probability of the U.S. CLARITY Act advancing through Congress is rising once again, signaling renewed confidence across the cryptocurrency market. According to Polymarket data, the chances of the bill passing recently surged past 60%, even reaching as high as 69% before stabilizing in the low 60% range.
XRP is showing clear signs of weakness after failing to break through what should have been a minor resistance level. The recent price action highlights a lack of buying strength, as the asset quickly reversed after encountering a relatively weak descending trendline.
Lawyers who helped Ripple defeat the SEC over XRP's status warn the much-anticipated Clarity Act might get stalled further.
Fintech firm Ripple, a key player in blockchain-enabled solutions for finance, has announced a major step forward in its regional strategy with the launch of a new headquarters for the MEA in Dubai's International Financial Centre (DIFC).
Rakuten Wallet has officially launched XRP spot trading and real-world payment functionalities.
XRP's 30-day liquidity index hits 0.038 on Binance as price holds steady near $1.39 amid thin depth.
Scammers crashed the party. The XRP Las Vegas conference turned into a hunting ground for fraudsters using AI tools to impersonate community leaders and trick attendees out of their crypto.
XRP is trading in a quiet range between $1.38 and $1.40, but new derivatives data indicates the calm may be masking a more unstable setup beneath the surface. A CryptoQuant analysis by Pelinay shows that XRP's leverage structure is low and moving sideways, while its price action has been relatively higher than the leverage, and this has created a divergence that history has shown to resolve through a forceful explosive move.
XRP trades in a fragile balance, where reduced selling meets thin liquidity, leaving direction dependent on a clear demand shift.
New research exposes 5.6 million XRP accounts to future quantum threats, raising urgent security questions.
XRP is consolidating in a tight trading range between $1.30 and $1.50, with traders watching for a decisive break that could set the tone for the asset's next major move amid shifting ETF flows, scheduled token supply events, and a looming U.S. legislative deadline. As of May 3, 2026 UTC, XRP was trading at $1.3887, up 0.11% over the past 24 hours.