After surging more than 40 percent in the past few days, Ripple Labs' XRP has retested its all-time high (ATH) set in January 2018.

According to data provided by CoinGecko, the XRP/USD pair has accounted for more than 25% of the 24-hour volume on the Coinbase exchange.

XRP has broken into new yearly high territory but has since pulled back slightly. We're currently testing previous highs, with the market hovering around the 2017-2018 highs at around $3.28. Although the price hasn't sustained the breakout, the trend is still positive, with Bitcoin pushing higher.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an appeal in its ongoing case against Ripple, challenging a July 2023 court decision that partially dismissed some claims.

Ripple's Chief Legal Officer (CLO), Stuart Alderoty, has strongly refuted recent rumors regarding the company and its executives. The rumors suggested that former President Donald Trump criticized Ripple for alleged financial support of Kamala Harris during a past election.

XRP has entered uncharted price territory for the first time since 2017, hitting a new all-time high. Open interest (OI) has surged sixfold since the beginning of the year, reaching $7.9 billion, underscoring robust market momentum.

XRP price started a fresh increase above the $3.00 level. The price is up over 15% and might continue to rise if it clears the $3.40 resistance.

XRP has been performing exceptionally well in the market lately, with a remarkable surge over the past 24 hours. The cryptocurrency reached a new yearly high of $3.10, its highest price since December 2024, although it later saw a slight pullback.

Former President Trump slams Ripple for backing Harris during the election instead of supporting him.

XRP has surged over 60% this year, fueled by optimism surrounding regulatory clarity and a loyal community, the “XRP Army.”

XRP Breaks $3 Barrier After SEC Filing Sparks Optimism. Speculation over SEC withdrawal drives bullish momentum toward all-time highs.

Can Grayscale's XRP Trust revive institutional interest in XRP? On Jan. 17, 2024, Grayscale Investments, a digital currency asset management firm, has announced the reopening of its XRP (XRP) Trust to eligible accredited investors.

The odds of an XRP ETF approval soared to 70% today on crypto-based predictions market Polymarket.

Ripple's Chairman, Chris Larsen, recently made headlines by transferring 20 million XRP tokens, currently valued at $60.5 million, to an unknown wallet. The move, which took place earlier today at 1:04 UTC, was flagged by Whale Alert, a prominent whale tracking resource.

Ripple-linked asset XRP surged to a fresh seven-year-high price Thursday, coming within two cents of its 2018 peak.

XRP has been making waves in the cryptocurrency world, hitting a seven-year high of $3.10, a price point not seen since 2018. This remarkable surge is part of a broader 30% gain over the past two weeks, signaling a strong bullish momentum that has set the digital asset apart from other major cryptocurrencies.

XRP has smashed through its previous record, hitting an all-time high of $3.37 on major exchanges Binance, Kraken, and Bitfinex, setting the crypto community ablaze. The explosive rally came through a combination of factors—whale activity, bullish market sentiment, recent wins in Ripple's ongoing fight with the U.S.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has addressed discussions surrounding the potential establishment of U.S.-backed strategic crypto reserves. Speaking at the CfC St. Moritz conference, Garlinghouse shared his perspective on the possibility of cryptocurrencies like XRP, Solana (SOL), and USDC being included in national reserves.

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According to data provided by Polymarket, the odds of an XRP ETF being approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2025 have spiked sharply higher.

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XRP reaches an all-time high of $3.39, surpassing its 2018 peak for the first time in nearly seven years. Ripple's altcoin has gained over 15% today and 40% in January so far.

XRP's open interest has increased by $6 billion since the start of the month as the altcoin soared to new all-time highs.

XRP's latest high is making news, but it isn't the only headline today.

Trump's crypto strategic reserve could benefit XRP and Solana, fostering industry growth and shifting US regulatory approaches.

XRP showed strong performance on Thursday, extending its Wednesday gains after retesting the daily trendline support near $3.08.

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Innovating Capital General Partner Anthony Georgiades joins CoinDesk to discuss XRP's recent rally that sent the token's price to a high above $3.00. Plus, he weighs in on the rumors around a crypto reserve under the Trump administration.

The price of XRP has skyrocketed by ~50% this month alone. With this, the altcoin has successfully reclaimed the $3 mark for the first time in 7 years. Despite the recent appeal by the SEC, the Ripple token has maintained its bullish action, highlighting strong fundamentals for the altcoin in the market.

A leak has revealed the incoming Trump administration could create a wider crypto reserve—prioritizing U.S.

In recent days, XRP's value has been climbing as positivity about upcoming cryptocurrency regulations surpasses the challenges posed by a recent legal appeal from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Digital coins traded in the green on Thursday as the global crypto market cap recovered past $3.5 trillion. While newer tokens often dominate trends during market rallies, this time's cycle appears different. Og crypto projects such as Ripple's XRP and Litecoin remain on investor radar with remarkable price actions.

Ripple's native token, XRP, has been making waves in the cryptocurrency realm with its impressive upside momentum. Amid this remarkable price surge, recent activity by whales and investors has raised concerns about a potential sell-off.

The price of the native token of the XRP Ledger has surged by more than 44.5% so far this year significantly outperforming the wider cryptocurrency market and boosting its market capitalization to nearly $200 billion.

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is surging on Thursday, up 11% at the time of writing, fueled by speculation about President-elect Donald Trump considering a reserve of U.S.-based crypto assets. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $3.36 $193 billion +15% +44.8% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,337 $397.9 billion -0.1% -1.1% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $99,400 $1.97 trillion +0.3% +5.5% Trader Notes: Crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez identified XRP as being in the midst of a substantial bullish breakout.

Two crypto market observers raised concerns to CoinDesk over the idea of expanding a potential national strategic reserve to altcoins.

Sitting members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have an informational edge over the public. Worse still, they regulate the very industries they so often invest in — and they tend to secure impressive returns for themselves in the process.

XRP (XRP 13.66%) stock is posting another day of explosive gains in Thursday's trading. The cryptocurrency's token price was up 11.1% over the previous 24 hours despite sell-offs thanks to some exciting news.

Crypto influencer Ansem set apart four main categories of coins and tokens, with the potential for institutional, retail, or high-risk crypto insider bets.

The price of XRP hit a new all-time high today, rocketing past the key $3.30 mark. After almost seven years, what seemed like an impossible burden has now been broken, and XRP is currently in what some might call price discovery mode.

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Ron Hammond from the Blockchain Association shared some thoughts on the future of the SEC under the leadership of Paul Atkins. In an interview with Tony Edwards of Thinking Crypto, when asked if the SEC might drop some non-fraud cases, like the ongoing Ripple lawsuit, Hammond expressed optimism.

With its recent bullish run reaching a major milestone, XRP has broken above the crucial $3 level. Following weeks of consolidation and the accumulation of bullish momentum, the asset reached levels not seen in months before the breakthrough.

Testing times quickly return for Bitcoin traders as BTC price momentum again fails to recapture $100,000.

As XRP reaches new price milestones in 2025, drawing closer to its historic peak, a considerable share of the digital asset resides on centralized exchange (cex) platforms. According to data from Cryptoquant, over 23% of the 57 billion tokens in circulation are held across ten major trading platforms.

As an experiment, Cointelegraph asked two different AI models, OpenAI's ChatGPT and xAI's Grok, to predict how XRP price could be affected by a spot ETF approval.

The price of XRP made a new all-time high today. However, the parabolic nature of the runup is posing questions about the uptrend's sustainability.