CryptoMediumUpdated×3•Originally published 26 February 2026•Updated 26 February 2026•

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XRP Rises 6% to $1.44 as Technical Indicators Target $1.51 Resistance

Key Facts

1XRP price surged 10% following a rebound in ETF inflows.

2Optimism surrounding the Market Structure Bill is lifting overall crypto market sentiment.

3Bulls are targeting the $2 level despite some bearish short-term technical signals.

XRP has extended its rally, climbing 6% to reach the $1.44 mark amid sustained market optimism. This price action follows a significant milestone where XRP ETF assets hit $1.1 billion, supported by a 212% surge in spot buying on the Bitrue exchange. Technical analysis using Bollinger Bands currently signals strong upside momentum, with analysts identifying $1.51 as the next immediate target level. The ecosystem remains bolstered by recent $6 million inflows and anticipation surrounding the RLUSD stablecoin and XRPL infrastructure developments. Strategic partnerships and the proposed Market Structure Bill continue to provide a tailwind for Ripple's native token. While the $2 level remains a key psychological barrier, the current technical setup suggests a bullish short-term trajectory for the asset.

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Version History

Version 36 months ago

What changed: XRP price increased by 6% to $1.44, with Bollinger Bands technical analysis now pointing toward a short-term target of $1.51.

Version 26 months ago

What changed: The story was updated to reflect XRP ETF assets reaching $1.1 billion and a 212% spike in spot buying activity on the Bitrue exchange.

Version 16 months ago

What changed: Added specific quantitative data regarding ETF inflows ($6 million) and identified key infrastructure catalysts such as RLUSD, XRPL developments, and Ripple partnerships.