{"id":25968,"date":"2026-01-22T09:16:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/?p=25968"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:16:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:16:55","slug":"xrp-price-crash-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preprod.investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/xrp-price-crash-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP price plummets 19%: How low will the panic go?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Retail Capitulation: A Contrarian Buy Signal?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The recent drop has triggered a genuine shockwave. XRP<\/a> is currently trading between $1.93 and $1.96<\/strong>, having lost its psychological support at $2. This violent move has pushed the Fear & Greed<\/strong> index to levels rarely seen in recent months, signaling total panic<\/strong> among retail investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Historically, such capitulation<\/strong> from retail investors is often closely monitored by experienced traders. When the crowd sells in panic, it often creates liquidity that “Smart Money” uses to accumulate at low prices. However, selling pressure remains intense and the 24-hour trading volume, exceeding $4.3 billion,<\/strong> shows that the battle between bulls<\/strong> and bears<\/strong> is far from over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Technical Analysis: The $1.85 Support Under Close Watch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From a technical perspective, XRP’s market structure is weakened. The loss of the $2.00<\/strong> level has transformed this former support into a major resistance<\/strong> that must be reclaimed to hope for a trend reversal. Currently, the price is testing buyer strength around $1.95<\/strong>, but momentum indicators like the RSI<\/strong> suggest the asset is oversold, hinting at the possibility of a short-term technical bounce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If bearish pressure persists, all eyes will turn to the critical support zone between $1.80 and $1.85<\/strong>. A clean break below this level could invalidate the medium-term bullish scenario and open the door to a deeper retracement<\/strong> toward $1.50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Indeed, XRP is resting on the last liquidity zone, as indicated by the VPFR. This zone between $1.73 and $1.85<\/strong> is the last line of defense before a potential crash to $1.2,<\/strong> or even down to $0.89.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The market stands at a crossroads. The current extreme fear is a double-edged sword: it can precipitate a cascading collapse or serve as a springboard for an explosive rally<\/strong> if whales decide to intervene. Traders will need to monitor the daily close: holding above $1.90 is vital for what comes next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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