XRP News Today: BlockDAG X1 App X10 Miner Launch Shifts Market Focus from XRP AVAX Gains

BlockDAG’s recent launch of its X1 mobile app and X10 hardware miner has shifted market attention away from XRP’s bullish chart patterns and AVAX’s DeFi-driven rally. The demo, which showcases a 10x mining reward boost, has positioned the project as a potential breakout contender in 2025, eclipsing the slower-moving narratives of two established players. While XRP and AVAX remain in technical focus, BlockDAG’s tangible product offering and presale momentum have created a distinct separation in market urgency.

XRP’s price structure continues to hold above key support at $3.30–$3.40, with analyst "XRPunkie" highlighting the coin’s historical resilience since 2017 as a potential catalyst for a $20–$30 rally by late 2025 [1]. The asset’s higher lows and institutional/retail interest, coupled with speculative ETF chatter, reinforce its bullish trajectory. However, a breakdown below $2.75 could invalidate this setup. Meanwhile, AVAX tests resistance at $29, buoyed by a 300% surge in total value locked and a 4.7 million token burn reducing circulating supply. Analysts suggest a $100 target remains feasible if current momentum persists [2].

BlockDAG, however, has emerged as the week’s most dynamic narrative. The project’s live demo demonstrated how its X1 app and X10 miner combination multiplies daily mining output by 10x, with 18,500 units already presold. The X10 miner’s compact, wall-socket-powered design contrasts with traditional rigs, emphasizing accessibility and efficiency. The locked presale price of $0.0016 until August 11, combined with the "NO VESTING PASS" for instant liquidity at launch, has attracted $350 million in funding. These features, paired with a confirmed listing price of $0.05, position BDAG as a high-potential asset with a 3,025% upside potential [3].

The contrast between XRP/AVAX’s gradual progress and BlockDAG’s immediate value proposition is stark. XRP’s $30 target hinges on sustained technical strength, while AVAX’s $100 goal depends on DeFi adoption and supply dynamics. Neither offers the same urgency as BlockDAG’s product-driven launch, which has already integrated active mining for 2 million users via smartphone. The project’s presale model, with a fixed price and liquidity event at launch, reduces speculation and emphasizes real-world utility.

Market analysts note that BlockDAG’s differentiation lies in its execution. Unlike XRP’s speculative ETF bets or AVAX’s network metrics, BlockDAG’s demo provides a concrete use case for hardware-accelerated mining. The project’s emphasis on simplicity—Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/Ethernet connectivity, quiet operation, and rapid setup—addresses common barriers to entry in crypto mining. This practicality, combined with a clear price trajectory, has drawn attention from both retail and institutional observers.

As 2025 approaches, the crypto landscape is consolidating around projects with tangible product milestones. XRP and AVAX remain relevant, but BlockDAG’s rapid progress through presale and product launch has redefined market expectations. The competition for relevance now hinges on which assets can bridge technical optimism with actionable innovation.

Source: [1] [title: XRP Price Pattern Suggests $30 Peak] [url: https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/688229576cde7c04219a6943/]

[2] [title: AVAX Price Forecast Eyes Potential $100 Move] [url: https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/688229576cde7c04219a6943/]

[3] [title: BlockDAG Demo Showcases 10x Miner Reward Boost] [url: https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/688229576cde7c04219a6943/]