XRP, the cryptocurrency issued by Ripple Research Institute, began 2026 with a price increase, once again facing historic resistance in the $2.20 area.
At the time of publication of this note, XRP is trading at $2.14, 41.1% below its all-time high (ATH) of $3.65.as shown below:
The chart shows an area around $2.20 that acts as historical resistance, a level that XRP has had difficulty breaking through in previous months.
In fact, during the last months of 2025; Assets were swayed between the $2 and $2.20 zone. Breaking through and sustaining above this level could allow for even more solid progress in the near term.
Instead, if it falls below $2,
A further decline would open the door to even lower levels where the asset trades below $1.
This price movement comes amid renewed market optimism due to Bitcoin (BTC)’s over $90,000 rally and recent geopolitical news. This includes the arrest of Nicolas Maduro during a military operation in Venezuela.as reported by CriptoNoticias.
