Why is XRP price up today?

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XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency with a mar

XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of about $86.89 billion, has jumped 4% today. The token, which was recently struggling for nearly four straight weeks, is now trading near $1.41. At the same time, trading activity has picked up, with volume rising to $3.1 billion, a 21% increase.

This led to a wave of reactions from both XRP and Solana communities, creating a rare moment of positive engagement across different crypto groups.

While no real partnership was announced, the buzz helped improve market sentiment.

Broader Market Strength Lifts XRP

The overall market is also helping. Global tensions, especially between the U.S. and Iran, appear to be easing. This has pushed stock markets higher, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 hitting new highs.

As a result, Bitcoin climbed near $75K, lifting the overall crypto market, including XRP.

XRP ETF Inflows Show Institutional Interest

Another key factor is steady inflows into XRP ETFs. Over the past few days, millions of dollars have flowed into these funds, showing growing interest from big investors

On April 14 and 15 alone, inflows reached about $11.2 million and $17.1 million. Total inflows have now crossed $1.25 billion, showing growing institutional interest.

This kind of demand often supports price stability and builds a base for future moves.

What Comes Next For XRP Price?

Even after today’s rise, XRP is still down nearly 63% from its peak, so this move looks more like an early recovery rather than a full breakout.

As of now, the key level to watch is $1.38. If XRP stays above this support, it could try to move again toward the recent high near $1.45.

But if it fails to hold this level, the price may slip back toward the 200-day moving average around $1.35.

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