XRP Price Stalls Once More, Bears Prepare for Next Leg Lower
XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.340. The price is now consolidating losses and faces hurdles near $1.3420 and $1.3440. XRP price started another decline and traded below the $1.340 zone. The price is now trading below $1.3420 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $1.3450 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it stays below $1.350. XRP Price Dips Again XRP price failed to stay above $1.350 and extended its decline, underperforming Bitcoin and....
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