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    XRP Attempts Fresh Breakout at Oversold Technical Zone

    Olu AnisereBy Olu AnisereJanuary 24, 2026Updated:January 24, 2026 News No Comments2 Mins Read
    XRP Attempts Fresh Breakout at Oversold Technical Zone
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    XRP Attempts Fresh Breakout at Oversold Technical Zone

    Ripple (XRPUSD) has launched new breakout attempts in the cryptocurrency market after hitting an oversold region, but the pace appears to be slowing.

    XRP positive price movement stems from a combination of a fresh ETF catalyst, oversold technical, and contrarian sentiment—a typical relief rally within a larger corrective phase.

    Trading data obtained from CoinMarketCap.com revealed that XRP edged higher by about 1% over the last 24 hours to $1.92, a modest rebound after a 7% weekly decline.

    For holders, the immediate focus is whether buyers can push XRP above the $1.95–$2.00 resistance zone, signaling a more sustained recovery. The cryptos market stays tight, driven by sellers taking profit amidst geopolitical, geoeconomic instability, and regulatory inaction.

    The move slightly outpaced the broader crypto market and appears driven by a mix of a fresh institutional catalyst and oversold technical conditions.

    Investors’ sentiment in the crypto space remained tight ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s uncertain rates decision amidst its Chair Jerome Powell criminal probe.

    The markets expect the Fed to maintain the status quo, though there were market developments that crypto analysts anticipate would spur the next bargain hunting.

    Cyber Hornet ETF LLC filed an S-1 with the SEC to launch a spot S&P Crypto 10 ETF, which would allocate 5% of its portfolio to XRP. This is the first U.S. spot ETF proposal linked to a broad crypto index including XRP.

    Crypto analysts said the filing reinforces XRP’s status as a top-tier institutional asset and creates near-term bullish narrative momentum. It signals continued demand for regulated XRP exposure, potentially attracting incremental capital.

    However, approval is not guaranteed and could take months. XRP’s 7-day RSI of 41.75 indicates oversold conditions, often preceding a short-term technical rebound. The price found intraday support near $1.90, a key level defended in recent days.

    The bounce is primarily technical, reflecting a temporary pause in selling pressure rather than a fundamental shift. With the price still below all major moving averages at $2.01, the broader trend remains bearish. This sets up a resistance test near $1.95–$2.00.

    Traders said extreme negative sentiment can act as a contrarian indicator. Bitcoin, Ethereum Drag Crypto Market Cap to U.S$3.0 Trillion

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    Olu Anisere is a financial and economic journalist at MarketForces Africa, specialising in African macroeconomic policy, international finance, energy markets, and continental development.He covers major multilateral institutions, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), providing readers with frontline reporting on policies shaping Africa's economic trajectory.Olu has reported extensively on Nigeria's fiscal and monetary policy landscape, including CBN interest rate decisions, Nigeria's bond market, FX inflows, and the country's engagement with global financial institutions.His coverage spans IMF and World Bank Spring and Annual Meetings, African Ministers of Finance conferences, and high-level economic forums where Africa's development agenda is set.His reporting captures perspectives from Africa's most influential economic voices, including Tony Elumelu, senior IMF officials, and CBN leadership, bringing institutional insight and policy depth to MarketForces Africa's readers.Olu also covers Inside Africa — tracking economic, investment, and development stories from across the continent. Olu Anisere is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

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