Overview
- XRP climbed about 4% in the last 24 hours and is holding near $1.41 after an intraday high around $1.4157, with near-term resistance flagged at $1.4150 to $1.44.
- U.S.-listed spot XRP ETFs drew $17.6 million on Wednesday, lifting cumulative inflows to roughly $1.25 billion and extending a four-day streak of net buying.
- A partnership announced April 15 between Ripple and Kyobo Life Insurance pilots moving Korean government bond settlement onto a blockchain to cut processing from two days to near real time.
- J.P. Morgan says CLARITY Act talks have narrowed to two or three issues, yet Polymarket odds for XRP reaching $1.80 to $2.60 this month sit near 0.2% to 1.0% with almost no trading volume.
- Crypto Briefing links the latest risk-on tone to easing U.S.–Iran tensions, while technical gauges note XRP remains below its 200-day average near $1.80, suggesting an early rebound rather than a confirmed trend.