{"id":71561,"date":"2026-04-23T17:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/xrp-eyes-retest-of-1-50-as-btc-eth-show-upside-potential\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T17:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:55:00","slug":"xrp-eyes-retest-of-1-50-as-btc-eth-show-upside-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/xrp-eyes-retest-of-1-50-as-btc-eth-show-upside-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP eyes retest of $1.50 as BTC, ETH show upside potential"},"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\/2026\/03\/investor-viewing-xrp-cryptocurrency-logo-on-smartphone-screen-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/03\/investor-viewing-xrp-cryptocurrency-logo-on-smartphone-screen-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/03\/investor-viewing-xrp-cryptocurrency-logo-on-smartphone-screen-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2026\/03\/investor-viewing-xrp-cryptocurrency-logo-on-smartphone-screen-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>XRP price held support near $1.40 and could eye a retest of $1.50.<\/li>\n<li>Bitcoin and Ethereum continued to dictate sentiment.<\/li>\n<li>Cryptocurrencies are showing upside potential despite geopolitical headwinds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"567\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">XRP<\/span><\/span> is positioning for a crucial retest of the $1.50 resistance level, buoyed by broader upside signals across the cryptocurrency market.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"567\">As <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bitcoin<\/span><\/span> stabilizes above $78,000 and <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ethereum<\/span><\/span> holds near $2,300, XRP\u2019s price around $1.40 reflects relative stability in today\u2019s trading.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"721\">BTC and ETH holding current levels could help reinvigorate capital flows, with top altcoins likely to follow despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1dgrb36\" data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"755\">XRP price holds support<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"900\">As noted, XRP held above key support at $1.40 on Thursday, with a slight uptick to intraday highs signaling a potential move back toward $1.50.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"1074\">While prices were down about 1.8% at the time of writing, trading volume had also declined by 11%, suggesting bulls are absorbing selling pressure rather than capitulating.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1183\">XRP climbed to highs of $1.45, showing resilience as Bitcoin reclaimed $78,600 and Ethereum touched $2,350.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1301\">Cryptocurrencies have broadly held key levels despite geopolitical headwinds, including tensions in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1515\">\u201cThis month\u2019s sustained rebound reflects capital inflows. If macroeconomic pressures bottom out by mid-year, Bitcoin\u2019s bottom will also be confirmed,\u201d analysts at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Greekslive<\/span><\/span> wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1727\">On-chain data points to reduced selling pressure, with whale accumulation increasing in recent weeks. This stability suggests buyers are regrouping and could challenge overhead resistance if momentum continues.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1sr3feg\" data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1755\">XRP price outlook<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1868\">XRP\u2019s broader outlook remains tied to movements across risk assets, including recent outflows from crypto ETFs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"2022\">Macro factors\u2014such as Federal Reserve hawkishness and equity market pullbacks\u2014could amplify downside risks. If Bitcoin weakens, XRP is likely to follow.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2148\">Lingering geopolitical uncertainty, including limited progress from the US-Iran ceasefire, could further weigh on sentiment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2345\">That said, institutional and retail interest remains supportive. <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ripple<\/span><\/span>\u2019s ongoing partnerships and expansion in payments adoption continue to underpin fundamentals.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2347\" data-end=\"2458\">Despite delays in a spot XRP ETF launch, analysts believe Ripple could still attract sustained capital inflows.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"l1d732\" data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2511\">Technical setup signals breakout potential<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2608\">From a technical perspective, a potential cup-and-handle pattern is forming on the daily chart.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2735\">The \u201ccup\u201d base developed between $1.10 and $1.65 over the past month, with the handle consolidating in the $1.40\u2013$1.50 range.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2737\" data-end=\"2885\">A decisive breakout above $1.50 could open the path toward $1.80. However, XRP has struggled to regain momentum after falling below the $2.00 level.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"3015\">Failure to break resistance may see the token revisit lower support levels around $1.30 or even $1.20, last seen in early April.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3133\">Going forward, investors are likely to watch macroeconomic data and geopolitical developments closely for direction.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/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-eyes-retest-of-1-50-as-btc-eth-show-upside-potential\/\">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 ) XRP price held support near $1.40 and could eye a retest of $1.50. Bitcoin and Ethereum continued to dictate sentiment. Cryptocurrencies are showing upside potential despite geopolitical headwinds. 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