{"id":137307,"date":"2026-02-23T09:13:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=137307"},"modified":"2026-02-23T09:13:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:13:43","slug":"xrp-falls-4-as-network-records-largest-realized-loss-spike-since-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=137307","title":{"rendered":"XRP Falls 4% as Network Records Largest Realized Loss Spike Since 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A rare signal is flashing for Ripple (XRP). As the token\u2019s price dipped 4% recently, testing the $1.30 level, on-chain data revealed a massive spike in realized losses. This is the largest recording of its kind since 2022. While painful for holders in the short term, could this historical pattern suggest that this extreme panic could actually signal a turning point?<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart crypto-chart-instance\">\n<div class=\"chart__header\">\n<div class=\"chart__info\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-icon\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-symbol\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-current\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-change\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-extra\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-marketcap\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__controls\">\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--24h\">24h<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--7d\">7d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--30d\">30d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--1y\">1y<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--all-time\">All Time<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The XRP network recorded approximately $1.93 billion in realized losses in a single week. To put that in perspective, the last time losses reached this magnitude was roughly 39 months ago, back in late 2022.<\/p>\n<p>XRP Hovers Near Make-or-Break $1.4 Support as Traders Watch Historical Rally Level \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pd3kAl7Nw9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/pd3kAl7Nw9<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rallylevel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#rallylevel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sec?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#sec<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/xrp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#xrp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SEsEzLJGvj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/SEsEzLJGvj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Currency Analytics  (@TheCurrencyA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCurrencyA\/status\/2025879997244735752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9+ Best Memecoin to Buy in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Following Similar Pattern In 2022, XRP Went On To Rally 114%<\/h2>\n<p>Historically, when the crowd panic-sells, the market often finds a bottom soon after. Following the similar 2022 pattern, XRP went on to rally 114% over the subsequent eight months. But yes, these events tend to \u201cflush out\u201d short-term, emotional traders, transferring coins to investors with stronger conviction.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been nervously watching your portfolio turn red, you are definitely not alone. It is helpful to understand exactly what this metric says about market psychology. A \u201crealized loss\u201d happens when an investor actually sells their coins for less than they bought them for. This is different from a paper loss.<\/p>\n<p>This huge sell-off implies that someone is on the other side buying up these coins. We have seen related trends where <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/xrp-vanishing-exchanges-whales-accumulating\/\">XRP is vanishing from exchanges as whales accumulate<\/a>, suggesting that larger players may be absorbing the liquidity created by retail panic.<\/p>\n<p>When realized losses spike dramatically, it represents capitulation. It happens when investors decide to take the hit and exit the market rather than wait for a rebound. Recent reports indicate that <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/presales\/xrp-holders-realize-losses-panic-selling\/\">XRP holders are realizing losses and panic selling<\/a> at rates we haven\u2019t seen in years.<\/p>\n<p>The current price is still fighting to hold above the $1.30 support level. A spike in realized losses shows that sellers are exhausted, but it doesn\u2019t guarantee the price will shoot up immediately. The market still needs to work through macro headwinds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2026<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>    <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<p><span><br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n         The XRP network recorded approximately $1.93 billion in realized losses in a single week. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n        <\/span><span> The current price is still fighting to hold above the $1.30 support level. <\/span><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>    <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/xrp-falls-network-records-realized-loss-spike\/\">XRP Falls 4% as Network Records Largest Realized Loss Spike Since 2022<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rare signal is flashing for Ripple (XRP). As the token\u2019s price dipped 4% recently, testing the $1.30 level, on-chain data revealed a massive spike in realized losses. This is the largest recording of its kind since 2022. While painful for holders in the short term, could this historical pattern suggest that this extreme panic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}