XRP price prediction is once again in focus as it trades around $1.11, up about 3.6% in the last 24 hours. It remains stuck below a resistance zone that has rejected several intraday rallies this week.
So far it has been more of a slow process than a breakthrough. But Ripple’s reported alignment with the x402 Foundation to support RLUSD-powered AI payments gives another boost to the long-term story.
The x402 initiative positions RLUSD, Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin, as a settlement asset for autonomous AI agents. This narrative gained momentum after XRP Ledger processed over 1 million agent transactions using a flat network fee of 0.0002 XRP per transaction. Meanwhile, the x402 Foundation includes major companies such as AWS, Google, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Circle and Coinbase, showing that the project has serious industry support rather than just marketing buzz.
At the same time, macroeconomic conditions have become somewhat more favorable. The U.S. consumer inflation rate in June came in at 3.5% year-on-year, matching expectations after energy prices pushed the monthly index lower. This eased some concerns about tightening monetary policy and helped improve sentiment on stocks and cryptocurrencies.
Ripple’s payments narrative has been building for months and RLUSD continues to expand its footprint. However, the price has yet to confirm the story. Until buyers force a clean breakout, XRP remains stuck in wait-and-see mode, with fundamentals hitting while the chart only keeps the door slightly open.
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XRP Price Prediction: Break $1.15 This Week?
XRP is trading around $1.11, having climbed around 3.5% in the past 24 hours. The session was between $1.06 and $1.12, while its market capitalization is around $69 billion. The price is still below $1.12, which often means the market is storing energy before making its next move.
Support remains around $1.05 to $1.06, where buyers have repeatedly shown up. Meanwhile, resistance extends from $1.11 to $1.15, and sellers have defended this area more than once. Trading activity has also picked up, pointing to accumulation, although a convincing close above $1.12 would strengthen that case.
Three scenarios still stand out. The upward trajectory begins with a daily close above $1.15, opening the door towards the $1.20 to $1.30 zone over time. The base case holds XRP between $1.07 and $1.13 as traders digest macro data. Sometimes the market just likes to keep everyone waiting.
The bear case is just as simple. A decisive break below $1.05, supported by heavy volume, would restore momentum to sellers and could send XRP towards the mid-$0.90s. Even if long-term forecasts remain constructive, the short term remains a priority.
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