XRP price to $18K? — One crypto ‘research’ group says it’s possible

A group of analysts say various data points support an XRP rally to $18,000 per coin. Cointelegraph takes a closer look at the data.

The speculative nature of cryptocurrencies personifies the idea that “anything is fair game” when it comes to valuation. These analyses can thread a thin line between being respectable or ridiculed. In 2018-2019, tossing the idea of a $100,000 Bitcoin price was considered so absurd that renowned economists took offense and condemned the mere thoughts of such statements.

Bitcoin (BTC) certainly got the last laugh in that case, and in 2025, the same optimism is flowing within another ferociously loyal community, the XRP (XRP) army. 

After President Trump’s election victory, XRP price reached new highs, re-testing its all-time high of $3.41. After four years of the SEC breathing down on Ripple’s neck, the infamous securities case still awaits a resolution. 

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