Asset supervisor WisdomTree has formally submitted its S-1 submitting for a spot XRP ETF (Change Traded Fund). The event marks a major milestone for the cryptocurrency business. Ripple’s XRP token has surged following the ETF submitting.
XRP Begins To Rally?
The cryptocurrency market is going through a slight correction. Bitcoin (BTC) is going through vital resistance on the $96,000 degree. Ripple’s XRP token, alternatively, is defying the market development. The asset is up by 20.3% within the day by day charts, 54.9% within the weekly charts, 102.1% within the 14-day charts, and 351.6% over the earlier month. The asset’s value has additionally risen by 276.3% since December 2023.
XRP’s newest rally has led to the asset breaching the $2 mark for the primary time since January 2018, almost seven years in the past.
Can The Asset Hit $3 Subsequent?
XRP is presently down by about 32% from its all-time excessive of $3.40. The Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit from December 2020 was a major barrier to the asset’s value. The fintech firm settled the lawsuit earlier this 12 months and paid a $125 million tremendous. With the case settled, XRP might hit a brand new all-time excessive quickly.
In accordance with CoinCodex, XRP will face a correction all through December. The platform anticipates the asset to commerce at $1.57 on Dec. 31, 2024. Falling to $1.57 from present value ranges will translate to a dip of about 32%.
There’s additionally a risk that XRP is not going to face a correction. If the SEC approves WisdomTree’s S1 submitting, XRP might rise to a brand new all-time excessive. The launch of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs earlier this 12 months took the asset to a brand new peak. We might witness an identical sample for XRP as nicely.