XR
XRP
XRP
1 Hour Move
+1.50%
$1.33 → $1.35
Why XRP is up 1.5% in the last hour
Analysis
XRP rose 1.5% over the past hour amid renewed discussion around its long-term upside after former Ripple CTO David Schwartz addressed whether XRP could “flip” Bitcoin, highlighting the theoretical possibility (while noting major mathematical hurdles). The attention from this commentary likely supported short-term sentiment and buying interest in XRP.
Contributing Factors (1)
#1
CryptoPotato
3 hours ago
Could XRP Actually Flip Bitcoin? Former Ripple CTO Says Yes – But the Math Is Brutal
ETH couldn't do it, but can XRP?
Confidence
74%
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Move Details
Asset
XRP
Symbol
XRP
Direction
↑ Bullish
Timeframe
1 Hour
Start Price
$1.33
End Price
$1.35
Change
+1.50%
Detected
Sep 13, 2026 2:30 PM
Explanation Confidence
74%
High confidence in the explanation based on source reliability and timing.