XRP barely budged this week while Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana tumbled, sparking talk of a long-awaited decoupling. But the correlation data, the ETF flows, and a brutal 30-day track record tell a more complicated story.
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XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) fell just 0.1%, making it one of the most stable major cryptocurrencies. By comparison, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fell 2%, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) fell 3.4%, and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) fell 2.8%. With XRP at $1.30 and Bitcoin near $80,268, some XRP holders speculate the token may be starting to decouple from Bitcoin.
Despite its flat performance over the week,…







