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- XRP Prices Near $1.13 with 10% Rise in Open Interest
- Spot Volumes Dramatically Drop
- Axelar Integrates XRPL
Overall sentiment: Very positive
Published Jul 21, 2026 · Retrieved Jul 21, 2026
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- XRPUSD price rose about 4% in 24 hours to nearly $1.13, with futures open interest increasing 10% to $2.47 billion Newsworthy Reliable Very positive
- Total liquidations exceed $3.29 million, with shorts amounting to approximately $2.93 million Newsworthy Reliable Negative
- XRPUSD spot trading volumes plummeted: Upbit weekly volume fell from about 530 million in late June to 258 million by mid-July Newsworthy Reliable Very negative
- Binance spot on-chain flows dropped by around 99%, and deposit addresses are 97.6% below weekly averages Newsworthy Reliable Very negative
- Axelar integrated XRP Ledger and XRPL EVM Sidechain into its app, enabling XRP and token transfers via its Interchain Token Service Relevant Reliable Very positive
- Axelar's integration opens new cross-chain routes for XRPL but transaction volume and fees data have not been provided Relevant Reliable Very positive
Type: standard news · Analysis confidence: 95%
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- ChatGPT forecasts XRP price at $1.35 by Q3 2026 • Ripple triples prime brokerage revenue • Secures full EU MiCA authorization • XRP Ledger surpasses 8 million accounts • ETF inflows mixed • Former CTO regrets early XRP sales • XRP classified as digital commodity by SEC and CFTC
- XRP price rises 5% toward $1.15 resistance with derivatives open interest near $2.4B • Ripple to release 1B XRP from escrow August 1 mostly re-locked • Institutional use of XRP Ledger grows with upgrades • Trading volumes fall sharply in South Korea and Binance amid cautious sentiment • Ripple revenue triples YoY as RLUSD stablecoin gains • Price outlook hinges on US regulatory clarity and ETF demand