Key Takeaways
Is XRP gearing up for a breakout, or just stretching its legs?
Seems like it. The sell pressure, like an old man’s temper, is softening. Higher lows and steady open interest give us a whiff of hope-maybe this time it’s the real deal, or perhaps just a long morning coffee trying to convince itself it’s permanent.
What are traders watching for in the great crypto theater?
If the Taker Buy/Sell Ratio bumps above 1.0 and the price stays above the sleepy $2.45 line, look out-$2.8 or even a stretch to $3.0 might just be around the corner, like a gambler’s last shot at glory.
Ripple, or XRP if you’re feeling fancy, might finally be stirring from its slumber as the selling pressure shrinks-like a bad rumor losing steam.
The Taker Buy/Sell Ratio still whispers tales of sellers holding the reins, but steady open interest, bouncing higher lows, and momentum easing off suggest it’s not quite falling apart-more like a tired horse limping toward the farm.
Weakening sell pressure, or just a temporary pause in the chaos
The ratio of buyers to sellers hovers around 0.96-so sellers still have a grip, but their grip’s getting slippery. When it dipped below 0.9, it snapped back faster than a cat from a bath, hinting that the selling strength is… well, tired.
This quick rebound from a low tells us the sellers are losing steam-like a bad punchline that still gets a chuckle.
Open Interest hangs tough, Funding flips the bird
XRP’s open interest, that’s the total amount of digital duels happening, stays steady at around $1.26 billion. Not much new blood, despite the rollercoaster of price swings-like a town frozen in time.
This steadiness shows traders are holding positions, maybe afraid to jump in or out like a deer caught in headlights.

The funding rate, which is kind of like a bet on the future, turned negative at -0.048%. Shorts are now paying longs-a real turnabout-like the underdog getting the last laugh. But since open interest isn’t crashing, it’s more like a cautious shuffle than outright panic. No sudden escape-just slow walking out of the pub after too many drinks.
A tentative bounce or just the calm before the storm?
XRP’s price creeping up near $2.46, forming what looks like a higher low, suggests some hope-probably just wishful thinking, or maybe the market’s trying to wake up.

The RSI (which measures how exhausted or eager the market is) nudged up to 40.8. Still bearish, but less so-like a teenager nervously eyeing the door at a boring party.
The DMI lines, indicators of who’s pushing harder, are closing in-sellers are losing their grip. Volume’s quiet, like a lull in the storm.
If XRP can stay above $2.45 and the RSI crosses 45, we might see a quick dash to the $2.7-$2.8 neighborhood-like a squirrel eyeing that last nut before winter.
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2025-10-21 01:52