XRP price predictions spark debate among crypto analysts

Cryptocurrency analysts and influencers are offering varying projections for the future price of XRP, ranging from speculative targets to technical fractal models.

Analyst Egrag Crypto has released a technical analysis using a 3-Day Heikin Ashi chart structure, mapping current price action against the 2017–2018 bull cycle. This projection identifies a potential target of $16.87 by April 2027. The roadmap includes key levels such as $0.98 as a macro floor, $1.26 as a bullish pivot, and $1.65 as a breakout gatekeeper.

In a separate weekly chart analysis, Egrag Crypto noted a recurring pattern involving the 50 EMA and 200 EMA. The analyst observed that previous bearish EMA crosses in 2019–2020 and 2022–2023 were followed by accumulation phases and subsequent recoveries. The current macro trajectory is said to remain upward as long as the price stays within a long-term ascending channel.

Adding to the discussion, influencer Zach Rector suggested that XRP could reach $10 driven by speculation alone, regardless of real-world utility. This view has met resistance from some community members who argue that the high circulating supply of over 60 billion tokens may make such a price target difficult to achieve through speculation alone.