Crypto analyst Austin makes a bold claim about XRP’s latest price action, and if he’s right, the cryptocurrency could make history. Next a drop below $1.4 Earlier this week, Austin believes XRP is now paving the way for a move that could change its price trajectory, potentially ending the ongoing correction phase and triggering a breakout. price discovery mode.
In a recent X post, Austin sounded Sounds the alarm on a potential milestone moment for XRP, one that has never occurred in cryptocurrency history. The analyst stated that XRP may be about to record its first-ever monthly candle close within the critical price range of $1.20 to $1.60.
Why XRP’s Next Step Could Make History
According to Austin, monthly candles have passed through this price zone every time XRP has traded through it without closing inward, indicating that a meaningful price structure never established there.
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If you look at the attached chart, the pattern for both is visible the highlight of 2018 And the running of the bulls of 2021. At the time, XRP briefly entered this key range, only to close the candles above or below it during the same monthly period. The analyst emphasized that the $1.20 to $1.60 zone has never developed into a base of support or resistance, despite prices crossing through it several times. As a result, the area was full of unfilled gaps and unresolved price action.
With the current monthly candle trading within this price range, following the pullback of XRP the high in 2025 is above $3Austin argues that the market may be closing “the last inefficiency gap” within its macro scope. Instead of watching XRP’s price correction as weaknessthe analyst said the market is building the final foundation that has been absent in cryptocurrency history.
If XRP can hold current levels and close the monthly candle within this band, Austin predicts that the cryptocurrency could eventually “break out into a full price discovery.” It is striking that he marked a previous analysis showed that price always reconsiders and compensates for inefficiency differences. He added that once that gap is filled, a price increase will automatically begin.
XRP may be preparing for a parabolic move
In a more recent technical analysis, Austin says revealed that XRP is monthly Stochastic Relative Strength Index (SRSI) is completely floored. The chart shows that the measure has fallen from a peak of around 80 in 2025 to its current value of 9.34.
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According to the analyst, the last time XRP reached this level was in 2022, which coincided with a bear market bottom. He further noted that when the cryptocurrency approached this level again in 2024, it marked a major low before a parabolic move to new highs. With XRP’s SRSI at the same low levels, Austin wonders if the price action will follow historical trends or if this time will prove different.
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