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XRP could be on the verge of a breakout, after breaking through key resistance against Bitcoin.
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The Cup and Handle Formation signals a possible rally for XRP/BTC.
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XRP is showing strong momentum, with a bullish MACD. The RSI is also near overbought.
The XRP/BTC pair is showing impressive strength. This could indicate a possible shift in the market. A long period may be ending. Historically, XRP’s price has been characterized by a pattern of consolidation and then a price rally.
After a downtrend XRP recently broke key resistance. Many are wondering if a new upward trend is about to start.
XRP consolidated from 2013 to 2017 for 1,277 consecutive days before exploding 5,492% in comparison with Bitcoin. After another long period of consolidation between 2017 and 2024, XRP seems poised for a breakout.
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Bullish Triangles and Descending Triangles
A Descending Triangle formed on the XRP/BTC Chart between 2014 and 2024. This pattern, which is marked by lower highs, and solid support at 0.00001113 BTC often signals a upcoming breakout or breakup.
The Cup and Handle Formation, visible between 2020 and 2025, adds to a bullish outlook. This pattern, which is usually a continuation, indicates a possible rally if the current trend continues. These technical factors, combined with a volume rise in 2021, has made XRP a focal-point for traders. It appears that the token is gaining traction for a price increase.
XRP Surges Against Bitcoin
XRP has outperformed Bitcoin at the time of this writing. XRP has recovered much more quickly than Bitcoin, despite both assets having declined in recent weeks. It had gained over 6% at midday on the 14th of January.
Bitcoin, on the other hand, only gained 4%. This difference in performance indicates that XRP has gained favor among traders and investment.
Technical Indicators Signal Continued Movement
The Relative Strength Index for XRP currently stands at 61.62. This is in the neutral to slightly overbought range. This shows that XRP is still growing and has more room to grow.
The MACD is bullish at the moment, which adds to the positive outlook. The MACD line is higher than the signal line and indicates upward price momentum.
Related: Analysts predict $15 for XRP by the end of the month.
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