XRP Risks 50% Dip to $0.65 Despite Persistent ETF Inflows

XRP (XRP) has fallen 12% during the last 5 days, and the affirmation of a bearish sample now factors to the danger of extra losses forward.

Key takeaways:

• XRP/USD’s bear pennant sample on the three-day chart factors to a potential 52.5% drop towards $0.65.
• Persistent institutional demand by exchange-traded merchandise helps the case for a restoration in XRP worth. 

XRP’s descending triangle breakdown is underway

Since early February, the XRP/USD pair has been consolidating inside a bear pennant on the three-day chart.

In technical evaluation, bear pennants are sometimes considered as bearish continuation patterns. The sample was confirmed when the worth produced broke beneath the pennant’s decrease pattern line at $1.40, as proven within the chart beneath.

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The draw back goal is derived by taking the peak of the preliminary drop (the pennant’s submit) and putting it decrease from the purpose the place the worth breaks beneath the sample’s decrease pattern line.

XRP/USD three-day chart. Supply: Cointelegraph/TradingView,

XRP’s measured draw back goal is available in close to $0.65, about 52.5% beneath present ranges.

XRP’s Stoch RSI on the weekly chart “has confirmed a deathcross, marking the third time this sign has flashed because the July‑2025 ATH,” technical analyst ChartNerd said in a latest submit on X.

The earlier two crosses produced deeper corrections of about 50%, and the one in January got here after a “reduction rally right into a weekly 20/50 EMA loss of life cross,” the analyst stated, including:

“A failure on the weekly 20 (simply retested) or the weekly 50 ($1.80) will doubtless open the subsequent leg down later within the 12 months.”

XRP/USD weekly chart. Supply: X/ChartNerd

The every day RSI has dropped to 42 from 63 during the last seven days, suggesting rising bearish momentum. 

As Cointelegraph reported, patrons are anticipated to aggressively defend the $1.27 as an in depth beneath it might sink the XRP/USDT pair to $1.11 and later to the psychological degree at $1. 

XRP worth shuns ETF demand

The five-day worth correction comes whilst institutional sentiment stays comparatively constructive, as mirrored in regular inflows into US-based XRP spot ETFs.

In accordance to knowledge from SoSoValue, XRP ETFs added $750,000 on Monday. This marked 9 consecutive days of internet inflows, totaling $95.5 million. This streak has pushed cumulative inflows to almost $1.4 billion and belongings below administration (AUM) to $1.14 billion.

Spot XRP ETF flows chart. Supply: SoSoValue

World XRP funding merchandise additionally registered weekly inflows of approximately $67.6 million in the course of the week ending Could 15, outperforming Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), which noticed $981.5 million and $250 million in outflows, respectively.

World crypto ETP flows desk. Supply: CoinShares

This means institutional urge for food for XRP merchandise is “heating up, signalling rising confidence in regulated crypto publicity,” TronWeekly said in a submit on Tuesday.

As Cointelegraph reported, stronger technical validation, passage of the CLARITY Act in the US and recovering community exercise might additionally contribute to XRP’s restoration.