New York, March 2, 2026, 17:18 EST — Trading after the bell.
- XRP picked up close to 3% in the past day, holding around $1.40 after slipping over the weekend.
- Traders are juggling Middle East conflict risk and a DTCC/NSCC directory update tied to Hidden Road, which is connected to Ripple’s institutional ambitions.
- Focus shifts to Tuesday: markets watching for new Iran developments, and XRP traders eyeing whether the $1.30 support can hold.
XRP clawed back about 3% over the past day, bringing the price near $1.40 as of Monday, after the token dipped to approximately $1.27 during the weekend slump. Prices fluctuated between $1.34 and $1.41 in the last 24 hours, CoinGecko data show. CoinGecko
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