The United States spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their highest weekly cash inflow in nine months, of more than $100 million during the week of August 2024.
XRP's rapid late August rise, which ensured the token is 27.07% in the green on the monthly chart, appears likely to turn into a slower uptrend in September, based on the forecast made by the Finbold artificial intelligence (AI) agent.
Although XRP found a bottom, Stevenson cautioned that elevated open interest leaves the token vulnerable to big volatility.
XRP trades near $1.38 as record ETF inflows clash with weakening momentum. The $1.55–$1.60 zone remains the key hurdle on the path toward $2.
XRP trades near $1.37 as RLUSD volume crosses $1 billion. See the technical levels standing between XRP and a $2 price target.
XRPL validators are voting on native lending, but support remains below 40% as XRP ETFs record their strongest inflow week of 2026.
XRP Ledger activity shows a sharp divergence as transactions per ledger jump 191%, while XRP ETFs attract a record $110M weekly inflow.
At 60% participation, two random links raised simulated quorum-failure thresholds from 11% to 38% and 12% to 33%.
A unique combination of network metrics is being produced by XRP Ledger, with some indicators rising by about 200% while a number of headline activity metrics are sharply declining. The divergence implies that rather than increasing generally, activity has become more concentrated.
XRP Ledger validators are considering XLS-65 and XLS-66, which would add native vaults and fixed-term institutional lending to XRPL.
The Ripple ecosystem has entered the final phase of launching native lending infrastructure for large businesses. Independent XRP Ledger validators have now begun voting on the XLS-65 and XLS-66 amendments, which will allow institutions to borrow directly at the blockchain's core, completely eliminating vulnerable third-party smart contracts.
After months of negative or neutral readings, XRP's Sharpe Ratio on Binance has climbed to a one-year high. What does that mean?