{"id":73417,"date":"2026-02-21T17:32:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=73417"},"modified":"2026-02-21T17:32:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:32:06","slug":"ripple-price-alert-last-time-this-happened-xrp-skyrocketed-by-114","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=73417","title":{"rendered":"Ripple Price Alert: Last Time This Happened, XRP Skyrocketed by 114%"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Ripple\u2019s cross-border token became one of the most volatile assets in the cryptocurrency space after the 2024 presidential elections in the US, going from $0.60 to over $3.60 within less than a year, before it crashed to $1.11 earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>Following this 70% decline from July 2025 to February 2026, the token has seen its \u201clargest on-chain realized loss spike since 2022,\u201d said Santiment. However, this could be a blessing in disguise for token holders.<\/p>\n<p>The analyst from the analytics company <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/santimentfeed\/status\/2025244521919868994\">noted<\/a> that the last time such massive realized losses were recorded, of -$1.93 billion, the underlying asset exploded by 114% in the following eight months. If such a spectacular price increase is to repeat now, it would put XRP\u2019s valuation at over $3.00.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cSignificant realized losses happen when a large number of investors sell their coins at a price lower than what they originally paid. This usually coincides with fear taking over. When traders panic and capitulate, they lock in their losses instead of holding and hoping for a rebound,\u201d explained the company.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, the analysts added that while this might feel negative in the short-term, it can be an important price signal for the longer run.<\/p>\n<p>If the so-called weak hands have already sold, fewer sellers are left to push the asset lower. Or, as Santiment put it: \u201ca wave of heavy realized loss can mean that much of the damage has already been done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the analysis reads that such large increases in realized losses occur near market bottoms because \u201cextreme fear tends to peak before price does.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOnce sellers are exhausted, even a small amount of new buying pressure can push prices higher. That does not guarantee an immediate rally, but it increases the probability of a bounce. \u201c<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1429439\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1429439\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/XRP-Realized-Losses-Compared-to-Price-Moves-scaled.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1429439 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/XRP-Realized-Losses-Compared-to-Price-Moves-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"XRP Realized Losses Compared to Price Moves. 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Source: Santiment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/ripple-price-alert-last-time-this-happened-xrp-skyrocketed-by-114\/\">Ripple Price Alert: Last Time This Happened, XRP Skyrocketed by 114%<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ripple\u2019s cross-border token became one of the most volatile assets in the cryptocurrency space after the 2024 presidential elections in the US, going from $0.60 to over $3.60 within less than a year, before it crashed to $1.11 earlier this month. Following this 70% decline from July 2025 to February 2026, the token has seen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-73417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}