"XRP: Whale Accumulation and Open Interest Surge - Will the Upward Trend Continue?"
Summary
- Reports indicate large-scale accumulation by XRP whale investors is ongoing.
- XRP open interest (OI) surpassed $1.9 billion, rising 3.17% over 24 hours.
- The increase in open interest indicates market capital inflow and suggests potential price volatility.

Analysis suggests rising expectations as XRP whale investors increase accumulation and futures market open interest (OI) surges rapidly.
On the 21st, cryptocurrency specialized media The Coin Republic reported that "large XRP holders have accumulated an additional 150 million XRP over the past 48 hours" and analyzed that "whales' low-price purchases could serve as a foundation for future price increases."
Meanwhile, XRP's open interest (OI) in the futures market is rapidly increasing. According to the media, XRP's open interest rose 3.17% over the past 24 hours, surpassing $1.9 billion. Open interest refers to derivative contracts, such as futures and options, that have not yet been settled.
Furthermore, an increase in open interest indicates capital inflow into the market. Generally, as open interest increases, the potential for coin price volatility tends to increase.

Minseung Kang
minriver@bloomingbit.ioBlockchain journalist | Writer of Trade Now & Altcoin Now, must-read content for investors.


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