XRP is now at the center of long-term adoption discussions, as a popular financial commentator suggested that Japan could become its first major real-world use case.
The view links Japan’s fragile FX environment, rising yen volatility, and strong connections with Ripple as reasons it might change h

XRP ETFs have gained traction since entering the market, with inflows rising steadily and attracting attention from both retail and institutional investors
Notably, recent comments from Canary Capital’s CEO suggest that the next phase of demand may come from pension funds and insurance

Market commentator Coach JV has joined a growing list of analysts shifting their focus from XRP’s current struggles to 2026 as a potential turning point.
Indeed, XRP has failed to meet bullish expectations in 2025. However, several factors are now aligning to support the view that the next year

YouTuber Zach Rector believes XRP is approaching a major breakout due to extreme market conditions tied to the largest crypto options expiry in history
XRP Faces Historic Options Expiry Pressure
In his update, Rector noted that the crypto market is heading into the largest Bitcoin options expiry

Jake Claver, CEO of Digital Ascension Group, has shared what he sees as major facts about XRP and the XRP Ledger that would never change.
Claver made this disclosure amid the ongoing relentless attacks the XRP ecosystem has witnessed in recent times. These criticisms intensified within the

Shiba Inu's token burn mechanism, once a major factor for its price potential, is declining as daily burns shrink significantly. Recent data shows only 988,032 SHIB burned in a day, marking a 90.38% drop from previous figures. Despite various initiatives like Shibarium and a burn portal, the circulating supply remains high at 589.24 trillion tokens. The community struggles to reduce supply, with only about 410 trillion tokens burned since inception.

XRP has experienced a significant bearish trend, with a 35% drop since October and a yearly decline of 10.39%. The Stoch RSI indicator has reached 0 on the 3-week chart, signaling potential oversold conditions, but its historical context suggests recovery may take time.

The essay discusses contrasting price predictions for XRP and silver, with XRP projected to reach $100 by 2030 amid skepticism due to its recent declines, while silver could hit the same target by 2026, spurred by significant recent gains.

Cardano (ADA) is experiencing a downtrend, currently priced at $0.3562, with a significant decline over the past week and a bearish market sentiment. Despite short-term buying interest indicated by some net inflows, overall market sentiment remains cautious with net outflows dominating.

Prominent XRP community commentator Pumpius says XRP’s poor performance in Q4 2025 may actually be due to deeper institutional involvement.
Notably, while the XRP price has struggled, Pumpius believes positioning matters more than short-term price action. According to him, investors who

Popular DeFi platform Axelar Network reportedly plans to expand its support for XRP by introducing the token as a staking asset for validators in its ecosystem.
Eri made the disclosure shortly after an X Space event titled CommonPrefix <> XRP, which featured prominent community voices, including

Oliver Michel, CEO of Tokentus Investment AG, recently commented on the ongoing XRP performance on the German finance channel DER AKTIONÄR TV
He discussed the growing disconnect between Ripple’s business progress and XRP’s market price. Michel

Shiba Inu faces bearish pressure with declining momentum as the price looks for a floor.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has been struggling to find momentum as Christmas approaches, with market sentiment appearing increasingly indecisive. The meme coin has experienced a decline of 1.7% in the last 24 hours, with

A crypto commentator highlights a decline in XRP holders' profitability, affecting investor sentiment and increasing potential panic selling. Historical data suggests that such downturns may lead to price reversals, potentially hinting at a future rally similar to late 2024. However, current market factors differ, with a focus on regulatory developments instead of political outcomes.

A recent CryptoQuant analysis reveals one of the factors behind the recent Bitcoin price collapse, which appears to have stabilized.
Notably, after reaching a peak of $126,000 in early October 2025, Bitcoin briefly stabilized around $124,000 following an initial pullback. However, this stability

Solana is currently testing a key support level at $124.02 amidst significant liquidation pressure on long positions, reflecting bearish sentiment. Despite recent volatility, the overall trend shows a 31.3% decline over the past year, raising concerns about future price movements.

XRP has remained under pressure as the broader crypto market continues to struggle, but a Japanese financial commentator believes an upsurge may be imminent
Angorou, a well-known market analyst in Japan, recently shared a market commentary suggesting that XRP could climb to 1,000 yen, which

Amid the ongoing XRP downturn, a market pundit has suggested that the token would move “fast and aggressively” when bullish momentum returns.
XRP has continued to underperform, extending a difficult period for investors. At the time of writing, XRP trades around $1.88, down almost 34% over the