XRP is leading a broader pullback in the crypto market on August 26, sliding roughly 6.6% over 24 hours to trade near $1.37, the worst performance among the top 10 cryptocurrencies.
The decline follows one of the token’s strongest weekly rallies in recent memory, and traders are now watching whether the pain has only just begun.
What Triggered the Sudden Reversal
XRP rocketed from a cycle low of $0.9877 on August 17 to a three-month high of $1.69 by August 22, a nearly 70% gain that outpaced Bitcoin’s 23.6% and Ethereum’s 28.1% over the same stretch.
That speed left momentum indicators deeply…
