Market Strategist to XRP Investors: Don’t Say You Weren’t Warned. Here’s Why

A storm is quietly brewing beneath the surface of the XRP ￰0￱ appears to be calm consolidation could soon transform into explosive ￰1￱ strategist STEPH IS CRYPTO has issued a stark warning — one that XRP investors would do well not to ￰2￱ his latest analysis, the analyst dissected the liquidity landscape, key technical levels, and broader macroeconomic forces shaping XRP’s next major ￰3￱ Topography: The Market’s Hidden Danger Zone According to Steph, XRP’s liquidity map currently shows an alarming ￰4￱ of the leveraged positions, particularly liquidation clusters, are stacked above the current price, while liquidity below is dangerously ￰5￱ creates what he calls an “asymmetric liquidity profile.” In simpler terms, a modest upward move could ignite a chain of short liquidations, sending XRP soaring toward the $3–$4 range in a sudden volatility burst. #XRP : DON'T SAY YOU WEREN'T WARNED… ￰6￱ — STEPH IS CRYPTO (@Steph_iscrypto) October 16, 2025 Conversely, if the market breaks downward, there’s little structural support below, which could lead to a swift and deep ￰7￱ emphasizes that such liquidity imbalances make both rallies and crashes more violent, depending on which side is triggered ￰8￱ Levels That Could Define XRP’s Future Steph identified $2.70 and $2.50 as the make-or-break thresholds for XRP’s immediate future.

A decisive reclaim of $2.70 could shift the trend bullish, inviting institutional inflows and renewed investor confidence. Conversely, a confirmed weekly close beneath the $2.50 level could signal a structural breakdown, especially if XRP also loses its 50-week moving average and drops outside the Gaussian channel — both considered major long-term ￰9￱ of report time, XRP trades near $2.45, putting it directly at this critical inflection ￰10￱ next few daily and weekly closes could determine the token’s direction for the rest of ￰11￱ are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 Macro Backdrop: Global Liquidity Is Shifting Beyond the charts, the macroeconomic environment is also influencing XRP’s ￰12￱ Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently hinted that the Fed’s balance-sheet tightening phase may be ending, effectively signaling an easing of global liquidity pressure.

Historically, this type of pivot has sparked rallies in risk-on assets, including cryptocurrencies. Meanwhile, crypto derivatives funding rates have dropped to multi-year lows after a massive liquidation wave wiped out leveraged positions across ￰13￱ typically sets the stage for a strong directional move, as the market resets and new leverage builds ￰14￱ short, the stage is set for volatility — the only question is in which direction it will ￰15￱ Takeaway: Prepare, Don’t React Steph’s message to investors is clear: “This is not a drill.” For short-term traders, it means keeping a close eye on weekly closes, order-book liquidity, and derivatives ￰16￱ long-term holders, it’s a reminder to stay alert and not mistake consolidation for ￰17￱ combination of compressed volatility, thin liquidity, and shifting global conditions means the next move could arrive suddenly without ￰18￱ XRP breaks upward into a new multi-year rally or slips below its key support, the risk-reward ratio has never been ￰19￱ Line XRP is standing at the crossroads of a major structural ￰20￱ conditions, macro shifts, and technical thresholds are all ￰21￱ Steph Is Crypto cautions, the market has spoken; ignore it at your own risk.

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