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You are here: Home / Cryptocurrency News / XRP Holdings Rise as Whales Expand Positions Between $1.2–$3

XRP Holdings Rise as Whales Expand Positions Between $1.2–$3

What to know:

  • XRP whales steadily accumulate between $1.2–$3, signaling strategic long-term positioning by major investors.
  • XRP’s market capitalization stands at $81.79 billion, with $1.46 billion daily trading volume.
  • Open interest rises 2.9% to $759.21 million, while Hodlers reduce positions by 3.47%.

By Bena Ilyas | Edited By Ammar Raza,March 30, 2026, 2:00 AM

XRP Holdings Rise as Whales Expand Positions Between $1.2–$3

XRP whales are steadily expanding their positions, showing strong confidence in long-term growth. Accumulation between $1.2–$3 reflects strategic positioning, while derivatives activity and Hodler adjustments indicate a complex market balance. 

At the time of writing, the XRP was trading at $1.33, with a minor drop in the price of the asset, with a decrease of only 0.62% in the last 24 hours. The asset maintains a high level of relevance in the crypto world, with a current market dominance of 3.57%.

XRP price chart
Source: CoinGecko

XRP Whales Intensify Holdings Between $1.2–$3

According to recent data, XRP whales have intensified their holdings in the asset within the range of $1.2–$3. Previously, the whales used to buy the asset within the range of $0.3–$1.3. This is a clear indication of confidence in the asset’s ability to grow in the future. 

XRP price analysis
Source: CW’s X Post

Large XRP holders have not been offloading their tokens to smaller investors. Instead, these whales continue to expand positions, signaling ongoing confidence in the asset. The sustained accumulation hints at a possible build-up of momentum, potentially paving the way for a future upward price movement when market conditions become favorable.

Experts and analysts are keeping a keen eye on the whales as they try to predict the upcoming major price movement of the token.

The trend of accumulating more tokens by whales and other investors indicates that they are focusing on long-term growth. The recent fluctuations have not impacted their strategy in any manner, as can be seen from the graph.

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Increase in Open Interest and Hodler Position

The open interest of the token has increased from $737.72 million to $759.21 million. This indicates a 2.9% increase in the open interest of the token. The funding rate of the token has also increased from -0.011% to -0.003%. This shows that more long positions are being built in the token.

XRP Open Interest and Funding Rate
Source: Santiment

The spot market of the token indicates that Hodlers, who have been holding their tokens for a long time, are selling their tokens.

The Hodler net position calculates the number of tokens held by Hodlers who have been holding their tokens for more than 155 days, has decreased from 238 million to 229.78 million. The reduction of 8.25 million tokens, or 3.47%, points to cautious exposure adjustments despite short-term market rallies.

XRP Hodler Net Position Change
Source: Glassnode

The increase in derivative long positions and the decrease in Hodler’s net positions have led to a bearish-prone market. The correction, if it happens due to the hidden divergence of the RSI, will not be supported by the spot market. The response of the market will be based on the response of the overall market.

The token’s recent market activity reflects the impact of various players on its price. Observers continue to analyze on-chain metrics, funding rates, and open interest levels to anticipate potential price movements and assess the broader market sentiment surrounding the cryptocurrency.

This article contains market analysis and price predictions. These are not guarantees. Crypto markets are volatile. Always DYOR. Not financial advice.

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Filed Under: Cryptocurrency News, Ripple (XRP)

About Bena Ilyas

Bena Ilyas is a Global News Correspondent and Market Analyst at Tronweekly with over four years of experience covering global cryptocurrency, blockchain, and Web3 developments. She has written 1,000+ articles for leading crypto news platforms, reporting on Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, DeFi, and global crypto regulation, alongside Web3 trends, Layer 2 ecosystems, and AI-driven crypto use cases. Her work is based on verified sources and fact-based reporting for global market participants.

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