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As key events approach, Ripple XRP faces an uncertain period

2026-09-12 15:37:34
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Ripple's XRP faces uncertainty as key events approach

The short-term rally momentum that the XRP experienced in August waned, causing prices to fall in the US$1.34 to US$1.37 range. TradingView's daily chart shows that volatility has dropped significantly, and the Bollinger Band has been compressed into a narrow horizontal line, suggesting that the market is currently in a direction exploration stage.

Will the consolidation continue?

Historical trends show that after these periods of low volatility, XRP tends to enter a long-term period of weak sideways consolidation. Such stages can sometimes be as long as 240 days. Current market conditions signal the beginning of another similar waiting period, leaving traders confused about its duration.

Data shows: "TradingView data shows that the Bollinger Band is shrinking to a straight line, which suggests that the market tends to wait and see rather than make a decisive breakthrough in the short term."

Senate vote and Fed decision-making: What are the key variables?

On September 15, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on the CLARITY Act, which aims to establish a clear regulatory framework for the digital asset market. Institutional trading activity slowed as the bill progressed slowly throughout the summer, as evidenced by a 93% drop in XRP ETF inflows. The next day, September 16, the Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate decision. Given that the U.S. producer price index rose to 5.4%, and Brent crude oil prices exceeded US$107, the market gave the Fed a 70% chance of turning to tightening monetary policy.

Despite the above pressures, XRP did not fall significantly. CryptoQuant data shows that after a large number of tokens poured into the exchange on September 9, a rapid outflow occurred immediately, and Binance's XRP reserve dropped to 2.631 billion in one day.

Analysts explained: "The rapid withdrawal of funds following strong inflows on September 9 highlights the fact that investors are withdrawing assets from trading platforms while waiting for clearer developments."

XRP prices bottomed out around $1.33, and selling pressure eased accordingly. Investors chose to transfer assets out of the exchange, showing caution. The move marks a shift from heavy selling to a more stable and volatile pattern.

Looking back at the accumulation stage in history, two scenarios may appear in XRP in the future. In shorter market cycles, markets typically take 79 to 89 days to gather momentum; if this rule is followed, the market may see significant movements in late November or early December. In a longer macro cycle, the sideways trend could last as long as 240 days, similar to the difficult consolidation period before the breakout in August last year, suggesting that a potential trend reversal could occur in the spring of 2027.

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