
{"id":137833,"date":"2026-02-25T05:08:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T05:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=137833"},"modified":"2026-02-25T05:08:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T05:08:02","slug":"xrp-price-recovery-stalls-near-resistance-bears-eye-renewed-downside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=137833","title":{"rendered":"XRP Price Recovery Stalls Near Resistance, Bears Eye Renewed Downside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>XRP price started a recovery wave above $1.380 but failed near $1.3980. The price is now consolidating and might aim for a fresh move above $1.40.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>XRP price started a recovery wave above the $1.3750 zone.<br \/>\nThe price is now trading below $1.40 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average.<br \/>\nThere is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $1.4100 on the hourly chart of the XRP\/USD pair (data source from Kraken).<br \/>\nThe pair could continue to move up if it settles above $1.40.<\/p>\n<h2>XRP Price Faces Key Hurdle<\/h2>\n<p>XRP price remained supported above $1.3120 and started a recovery wave, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/btc\/bitcoin-price-attempts-comeback-67200\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bitcoin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/eth\/ethereum-price-rebound-pauses-at-1950\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethereum<\/a>. The price was able to climb above $1.3350 and $1.350 to enter a short-term positive zone.<\/p>\n<p>There was also a move above the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $1.4244 swing high to the $1.3125 low. The bulls even pushed the price above $1.38 but they struggled to keep the price above $1.3950. Besides, there is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $1.410 on the hourly chart of the XRP\/USD pair.<\/p>\n<p>The price is now trading below $1.40 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. If there is a fresh upward move, the price might face resistance near the $1.3980 level or the 76.4% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $1.4244 swing high to the $1.3125 low.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/XRP_Price_22f5a2.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first major resistance is near the $1.4050 level. A close above $1.4050 could send the price to $1.4120. The next hurdle sits at $1.4250. A clear move above the $1.4250 resistance might send the price toward the $1.450 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $1.50 resistance.<\/p>\n<h2>Another Drop?<\/h2>\n<p>If XRP fails to clear the $1.40 resistance zone, it could start a fresh decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $1.3650 level. The next major support is near the $1.350 level.<\/p>\n<p>If there is a downside break and a close below the $1.350 level, the price might continue to decline toward $1.3320. The next major support sits near the $1.3220 zone, below which the price could continue lower toward $1.3120.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Indicators<\/p>\n<p>Hourly MACD \u2013 The MACD for XRP\/USD is now gaining pace in the bullish zone.<\/p>\n<p>Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) \u2013 The RSI for XRP\/USD is now above the 50 level.<\/p>\n<p>Major Support Levels \u2013 $1.3650 and $1.3500.<\/p>\n<p>Major Resistance Levels \u2013 $1.4000 and $1.4120.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XRP price started a recovery wave above $1.380 but failed near $1.3980. The price is now consolidating and might aim for a fresh move above $1.40. XRP price started a recovery wave above the $1.3750 zone. The price is now trading below $1.40 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":137834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137833"}],"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=137833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/137834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}