XRP at $1.44 leads all crypto this week with 6.4 percent gains outpacing BTC, ETH, BNB, and SOL as the Rakuten integration connecting 44 million Japanese users to XRP at 5 million merchants, the CLARITY Act roundtable completed on April 16, and the Iran ceasefire extending to 10 days converged into the strongest sustained catalyst cluster the xrp price prediction has received in 2026. Volume running at 70 percent of weekly average keeps a confirmed breakout above the $1.45 resistance on hold, but the price holding $1.44 through the muted participation tells you conviction holders are accumulating steadily…







