Respected market analyst Egrag Crypto has delivered another reminder to XRP holders that the journey is only 0 a post on X, he shared a candid personal experience that reveals how little the broader public still understands about the cryptocurrency landscape. “Yesterday I was having beer with a couple of old friends… and I was waiting to hear the words like XRP , HBAR, XLM, VET, FIL, DOT, DAG, XDC, VELO, VRA …. And so on, but 1 me, we are still early,” he 2 and Ethereum Still Dominate the Conversation Egrag explained that during the gathering, his friends — working across industries such as furniture, IT in education, and FMCG trading — spoke only about Bitcoin and 3 regretted not buying Bitcoin when it was $300 or $3,000, and one mentioned reading a prediction that Ethereum could climb to $30,000.
Yet not a single person mentioned XRP or any other 4 Egrag emphasized, “NADA. NOTHING.” Real story: Yesterday was having beer with couple of old friends and some work in furniture industry, some in the sales of pre-owned cars others in IT in educational services and some in general FMCG trading and non are aware that the new shift is happening and all they care… 5 — EGRAG CRYPTO (@egragcrypto) September 6, 2025 This scenario mirrors what surveys have shown for years: public recognition of crypto remains narrowly 6 is almost universally known, Ethereum is familiar to a smaller but significant group, and most other digital assets, regardless of their institutional use cases or technological promise, rarely enter mainstream 7 Response: 8 and Egrag Align Egrag’s anecdote sparked discussion across the XRP 9 on the post, fellow analyst 10 observed: “Most people barely know what SWIFT 11 people associate crypto with Bitcoin or Ethereum; they’ve often never heard of the other cryptocurrencies, or they seem uninterested because of their ‘low’ 12 people won’t ask about XRP & 13 the prices are too high, because people only value supposedly expensive things.” Egrag immediately supported the point, responding: “100% I totally agree with you.” Their exchange underscores a shared conviction that mass recognition of XRP and other utility-driven assets will only arrive later, when prices have already climbed 14 are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 Why “We Are Still Early” Rings True Market data strengthens Egrag’s 15 currently trades near $2.80, supported by a market capitalization of more than $160 16 its size and liquidity, it remains overlooked outside crypto 17 gap between real-world scale and public awareness suggests there is still ample room for growth — the essence of being “early.” Egrag’s credibility also stems from his consistent technical analysis, where he lays out Fibonacci targets, dominance charts, and structured profit-taking 18 blending personal anecdotes with data-driven market insights, he highlights both the sentiment and the strategy that long-term XRP holders should keep in 19 Crypto’s simple story — a night out with friends where XRP and other major altcoins never entered the discussion — serves as proof of his message: “Trust me, we are still early.” While Bitcoin and Ethereum dominate mainstream chatter, projects like XRP remain largely undiscovered by the wider 20 investors, the takeaway is clear: mass adoption has not yet begun, and the biggest opportunities lie 21 : This content is meant to inform and should not be considered financial 22 views expressed in this article may include the author’s personal opinions and do not represent Times Tabloid’s 23 are urged to do in-depth research before making any investment 24 action taken by the reader is strictly at their own 25 Tabloid is not responsible for any financial 26 us on Twitter , Facebook , Telegram , and Google News
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