The XRP price recently entered a volatile contraction phase after a sharp drawdown from multi-month highs, leaving traders questioning whether the recent crash represents a distribution top or a structurally valid buying opportunity. With price confined to a clearly defined range and macro pressures still in play, actionable short-term trading requires disciplined structure analysis, risk management, and clarity on key levels rather than guesswork. Trading XRP Price After The Crash: Structure, Levels, And Range Execution During the most recent price cycle, XRP fell sharply from early-January 2026 highs near $2.39,…
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You Won’t Believe What Institutions Are Doing Amid The Crash
Crypto pundit X Finance Bull has highlighted how institutions are accumulating XRP amid the crypto market crash. His comment comes amid the XRP price drop below the psychological $1.6 level, which has further sparked bearish sentiments among retail investors. Institutions Are Still Accumulating Amid XRP Price Crash In an X post, X Finance Bull noted that while retail investors are panicking over the XRP price crash, institutional investors continue to accumulate the Ripple-linked token. The crypto pundit pointed to inflows into XRP ETFs, while Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs continue to…
OKX CEO blames irresponsible USDe yield campaigns for October flash crash
OKX CEO Star Xu said the October 10 crash was not an accident but was the result of high-risk yield campaigns tied to USDe that normalized hidden leverage, pushing back after Binance released a report attributing the turbulence to macroeconomic shocks and market-structure issues. In a statement issued on Friday, Xu argued that the incident, which triggered over $19 billion in liquidations within 24 hours and affected 1.6 million traders, “was caused by irresponsible marketing campaigns by certain companies.” “We observed clearly that the crypto market’s microstructure fundamentally changed after…
CZ Rejects Claims Binance Fueled Historic Crypto Liquidation Crash
Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has pushed back against allegations that the cryptocurrency exchange played a role in the largest liquidation event in crypto history, a sell-off whose effects are still rippling through markets more than three months later. Speaking during a Q&A session on Binance’s social media channels, Zhao denied that Binance was a major contributor to the record wave of forced liquidations on Oct. 10, when roughly $19 billion in positions were wiped out across the crypto market. Zhao described claims that Binance was responsible for the…
Ethereum Risks Another Crash to $2,100: Here’s Why
Ether (ETH) could see another sharp drop after losing the support level at $2,800, with technical charts and onchain data suggesting the downtrend will continue. Key takeaways: Ether’s descending and symmetrical triangle setups converge at $2,100. Ether is at levels that have previously preceded deeper price corrections, based on onchain data. Ether’s chart technicals converge at $2,100 The ETH/USD pair has dropped by over 10% in the last three days, dipping below the key support at $2,800. Ether has not traded below this level since Dec. 3, 2025, and losing…
Here’s Why The XRP Price Is Still Weak, And Could Crash Further
With the market still weak and uncertainty lingering, concerns of another XRP price crash are growing. This comes as selling pressure increases and market dynamics show no clear indications of an upcoming bullish reversal. Notably, XRP’s ongoing downtrend also coincides with a decline in both retail and institutional activity, underscoring weakened confidence across the broader market. XRP Price Stays Weak Amid Retail And Institutional Decline After jumping above $2 earlier this year, the XRP price stayed stuck around that level for weeks, repeatedly attempting to break to the upside but…
XRP Price Stabilizes After Flash Crash, Market Watches Closely
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October Crash Ended Altseason, Says Wintermute Report
Retail traders spooked by the massive crypto liquidation event in October fled back to major cryptocurrencies as their hopes for an altcoin season were dashed, according to Wintermute. Since around 2022, retail traders have been net sellers of majors such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), preferring altcoins instead, but that pattern broke in 2025, according to Wintermute’s “Digital asset OTC market 2025” report released on Tuesday. The October 10 liquidation event and market crash “marked a clear inflection point,” accelerating retail’s rotation back into Bitcoin and Ether, the firm…
Crypto YouTube Views Crash To 2021 Lows Amid Bear Sentiment
Viewership of crypto content on YouTube has declined to its lowest level since January 2021 following a sharp retreat over the past three months. On Sunday, ITC Crypto founder Benjamin Cowen shared a 30-day moving average of views across various crypto YouTube channels, highlighting the drop. “So it’s not just X and an algorithm change,” he said regarding a similar fall in engagement across crypto channels on microblogging platform X. It has “collapsed across all platforms, and has had a noticeable local decline since just October,” commented crypto YouTuber Tom…
Crypto ‘Easy Yield’ Era Likely Ended With October Crash
The massive crypto crash in October decimated market makers, ending an era where crypto traders were able to make easy money, says crypto exchange BitMEX. The crash between Oct. 10 and 11 wiped out $20 billion in the “most destructive event for sophisticated market makers in crypto history,” BitMEX said in its State of Crypto Perpetual Swaps in 2025 report released on Thursday. A feedback loop of auto-deleveraging, where exchanges liquidate profitable, leveraged positions to cover themselves and prevent further losses, broke the market makers’ “‘safe’ delta-neutral strategies,” forcing them…