{"id":67579,"date":"2026-02-04T18:59:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/xrp-price-risks-drop-below-1-50-amid-crypto-market-crash\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T18:59:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:59:35","slug":"xrp-price-risks-drop-below-1-50-amid-crypto-market-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/xrp-price-risks-drop-below-1-50-amid-crypto-market-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP price risks drop below $1.50 amid crypto market crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/image-17-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/image-17-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/image-17-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/image-17-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Ripple\u2019s XRP dropped nearly 5% in 24 hours and 20% in the past week.<\/li>\n<li>Bitcoin\u2019s dip to $72,900 saw XRP come close to breaking below $1.50.<\/li>\n<li>XRP saw over $19 million in ETF inflows on February 3, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>XRP has fallen sharply, shedding about 20% over the past week to trade near the critical $1.50 level.<\/p>\n<p>The Ripple cryptocurrency, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/xrp-slides-to-multi-month-lows-as-liquidations-surge-amid-market-rout\/\">declined<\/a> by about 5% over the past 24 hours amid a broader crypto market downturn, risks dipping below a key level despite witnessing a fresh uptick in exchange-traded fund inflows.<\/p>\n<p>Overall bearish pressure has led the cryptocurrency market cap to drop to $2.66 trillion, with the crash on \u201cBlack Sunday II\u201d having plummeted Bitcoin to under $73,000 on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, top altcoins such as Ethereum, BNB, and Solana have also sold off significantly.<\/p>\n<p>ETH, SOL and BNB dropped to $2,100, $91 and $727 respectively on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Key triggers include President Trump\u2019s tariff threats, panic sell-offs amid\u00a0 a risk asset dip, and negative reaction to Federal Reserve policy fears and the recent nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair.<\/p>\n<p>Institutional ETF inflows have failed to stem the downside action.<\/p>\n<h2>XRP price slips towards $1.50<\/h2>\n<p>XRP\u2019s slide to near $1.53 across major exchanges amid risk-off sentiment means that another slip could push prices lower.<\/p>\n<p>Data shows Ripple futures open interest currently averages $2.53 billion, and aligns with the shrinking retail demand and trader caution.<\/p>\n<p>Per CoinGlass data, OI has shrunk from over $8.3 billion on October 10, when a bloodbath pushed XRP price from above $2.80 to under $2.30.<\/p>\n<p>Sellers have since seen prices hit lows under $1.55, with the downside accelerating since January 6, 2026, when prices retested the $2.30 level.<\/p>\n<p>A dip in OI points to a sustained decline in retail interest, which has previously impacted bulls.<\/p>\n<p>The trend holds despite digital asset investment products, including spot XRP ETFs, seeing notable cumulative inflows over the past week.<\/p>\n<p>Spot XRP ETFs also attracted net inflows on Tuesday, with about $19.4 million in net inflows.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s next for the Ripple (XRP) price?<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s drop to $72.8,000 exacerbates the bearish outlook, despite the swift bounce as investors reacted to developments that prevented a US government shutdown. However, bears are still in control.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_360393\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-360393\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-source=\"CoinJournal\" class=\"size-full wp-image-360393\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/xrp-price-daily-chart.png\" alt=\"XRP Price Chart\" width=\"1057\" height=\"609\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-360393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/XRPUSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XRP price chart<\/a> by TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>XRP has lost over 33% in the past month, hitting $1.53 on February 4 and extending declines from January highs around $2.35.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts say $1.53-$1.50 is a potential key reload zone, but buyers must absorb the likely pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Bearish risks persist amid macro caution, and another leg down might potentially see sellers test lows of $1.25. However, the upside amid a bullish divergence has $1.59 as a key pivot towards $2.00.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/xrp-price-risks-drop-below-1-50-amid-crypto-market-crash\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison ) Ripple\u2019s XRP dropped nearly 5% in 24 hours and 20% in the past week. Bitcoin\u2019s dip to $72,900 saw XRP come close to breaking below $1.50. XRP saw over $19 million in ETF inflows on February 3, 2026. 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