XRP Breaks $1.40 Resistance, Outshines Top 10 Coins: $1.70?

Paigambar Mohan Raj
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XRP has breached its $1.40 resistance level, and is currently outperforming the top 10 coins by market cap in the weekly charts. According to CoinGecko data, XRP’s price has surged 2.1% in the last 24 hours, 6.9% in the last week, and 8.5% in the 14-day charts. However, the popular cryptocurrency is still down by 6.8% over the previous month. Let’s discuss if XRP is finally breaking out, and if the coin can continue its price rally and hit $1.70 next.

XRP price rally
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Can XRP Continue Its Price Rally And Hit $1.70?

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XRP’s latest price surge could be due to a few different developments. Firstly, Ripple has a new partnership with South Korean company Kyobo Life Insurance. Kyobo Life Insurance aims to test tokenized government bond settlement using Ripple’s blockchain infrastructure.

Secondly, Solana (SOL) has teased a potential collaboration with XRP. SOL’s official X account posted a picture of the company’s logo surrounded by what seems like XRP logo, with the caption “XRP.” The post has caused quite a stir within the Solana (SOL) and XRP circles.

Furthermore, the larger crypto market has also shown signs of a recovery over this week. Bitcoin (BTC) briefly climbed to $75,482, before slowing down. BTC’s resistance level seems to have risen to the $75,000 after facing substantial hurdles at the $73,000-$74,000 level. The larger market rebound may have fueled XRP’s price rally.

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XRP ETF inflows have also surged over the last few days. Spot XRP ETFs saw $11.2 million and $17.1 million worth of inflows on April 14 and 15, 2026. ETF inflows may have also helped XRP latest upswing.

CoinCodex analysts anticipate XRP to remain above the $1.40 mark over the coming months. The platform predicts XRP will hit the $1.70 price level on July 3, 2026. Hitting $1.70 from current price levels will entail a rally of about 18.8%.

XRP price prediction
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