XR

XRP

XRP 1 Hour Move
-1.15%
$1.04 → $1.03

Why XRP is down 1.1% in the last hour

Analysis

XRP slipped 1.1% over the past hour as sentiment likely weakened following criticism of a proposed XRP Ledger expansion. U.Today reported that Ripple’s ex chief engineer called the new XRPL expansion plan a “really bad idea,” which may have prompted short-term caution and selling pressure among traders.

Contributing Factors (1)

#1
U.Today 10 hours ago

Ripple's Ex Chief Engineer Slams New XRP Ledger Expansion Plan as 'Really Bad Idea'

The new XRP Ledger expansion amendment could destroy decentralization by forcing nodes to store heavy media files forever, warns Matt Hamilton.

Confidence
66%
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Move Details

Asset XRP
Symbol XRP
Direction ↓ Bearish
Timeframe 1 Hour
Start Price $1.04
End Price $1.03
Change -1.15%
Detected Aug 9, 2026 11:25 PM

Explanation Confidence

66%

Moderate confidence. Multiple factors may be contributing.