XRP Faces Systematic Rigging, Major Holder Says
A prominent XRP holder is calling out what he says is a deliberate and recurring scheme to push the token’s priceHappens over and over.
Looks more like normal liquidity shifts and profit-taking than a secret “Jane Street playbook”.
— Robert W. | XRP Facts & Figures (@RobertXRPFF) March 13, 2026
Profit-taking and liquidity shifts, he said, are the more natural explanation — not a coordinated institutional strategy.
Arthur rejected that outright. He pointed to the precision of the pattern: nine occurrences, each following a period of accumulation with a large build-up of long positions.
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Level Of Consistency
That level of consistency, he insisted, does not happen by accident. He called on several well-known voices in the XRP space — including Vincent Van Code, Crypto Eri, BankXRP, Digital Perspectives, and Chad Steingraber — to take a closer look at the chart themselves.
The debate did not stay contained to price action for long. Another participant raised a broader critique of the crypto market, arguing that it runs largely on speculation.
Featured image from ECS Payments, chart from TradingView
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