XRP
Why XRP is down 2.0% in the last hour
Analysis
XRP slipped about 2% over the past hour as bearish positioning and broader downside momentum weighed on the token. U.Today reported that market maker Wintermute opened an “enormous” XRP short, which can pressure price in the near term as traders react to visible short exposure.
Contributing Factors (3)
Enormous XRP Short Opened by Wintermute
Market-making firm Wintermute has sharply increased its bearish exposure on Hyperliquid, with XRP being among its five largest short positions.
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