XRP News Today: XRP Breaks Out of Consolidation Range, Eyes $5 Target on Bullish Technical Signals

XRP has shown a decisive breakout from its extended consolidation range, a development that has sparked renewed optimism among traders and analysts. Following months of sideways movement between approximately $2.00 and $2.90, XRP recently pushed above the upper boundary of this range, confirming a potential shift in its price trajectory. The breakout followed a classic technical pattern, including a brief “fake out” above resistance that failed initially but was followed by a sustained move beyond the key $2.90 level [1]. Analysts are now closely monitoring whether XRP can hold this former resistance level as support, a crucial step in validating the breakout and setting the stage for further gains [3].

The breakout has been widely interpreted as a bullish signal. STEPH IS CRYPTO, a prominent market observer, highlighted the move on social media, emphasizing that the technical implications are significant for XRP’s 2025 performance [1]. The chart structure suggests that the measured move from the previous consolidation zone could bring XRP to $5, a level that would mark a substantial increase from its recent price action [1]. According to Brave New Coin, the recent technical signals and increased trading momentum indicate that XRP could soon surpass the $3.00 psychological level, another important milestone [2].

CoinCentral reported that XRP is currently trading near $2.95 within an ascending channel, and analysts are watching for a potential continuation of the bullish trend toward $5 [2]. A similar sentiment was echoed by Times Tabloid, which noted that the breakout has entered a new phase with $5 identified as the next major price target [3]. However, Mitrade pointed out that the recent pullback below $3 means XRP must still clear additional sell-side liquidity before a meaningful rally can take place [4]. CaptainAltcoin’s short-term forecast also suggests a possible test of the $3.35 level, with a successful breakout potentially leading to a test of $4 [5].

Technical analysts are also identifying a symmetrical triangle pattern in XRP’s price movement. AInvest reported that the price is currently either poised to break above $3.26 toward $3.90 or face a downward correction below $2.96 [6]. Meanwhile, ICOBench.com noted a key buy signal forming around $3.00–$3.10, with analysts expecting a potential bullish reversal if this level holds [7].

Looking further ahead, some analysts have made more ambitious projections. The founder of X DAO suggested that if BNB reaches $3300, XRP could trade between $8.50 and $9 by the end of Q4 2025 [8]. Additionally, an AI-driven forecast from CryptoDnes.bg suggests a base case range of $4.00 to $4.50 for XRP by the end of 2025, with an optimistic scenario projecting $5.80 to $6.50 [9]. These forecasts, while speculative, highlight the growing confidence in XRP’s potential.

Despite the positive technical outlook, XRP still faces regulatory uncertainty. The broader cryptocurrency market remains sensitive to regulatory developments, which could influence investor sentiment and market dynamics. However, for now, the convergence of favorable chart patterns, strong price action, and analyst forecasts supports the idea that XRP is in a position to test higher levels, with $5 emerging as a key focal point for the near future [3].

Source:

[1] Times Tabloid - XRP Price Prediction As Price Breaks Out of the Range - [https://timestabloid.com/xrp-price-prediction-as-price-breaks-out-of-the-range/](https://timestabloid.com/xrp-price-prediction-as-price-breaks-out-of-the-range/)

[2] CoinCentral - XRP Eyes $5 Breakout as Ascending Channel Holds Strong Support - [https://coincentral.com/xrp-eyes-5-breakout-as-ascending-channel-holds-strong-support/](https://coincentral.com/xrp-eyes-5-breakout-as-ascending-channel-holds-strong-support/)

[3] Brave New Coin - XRP Price Prediction - XRP Charts Point to $3 Breakout as Analysts Spot Bullish Signals - [https://bravenewcoin.com/insights/xrp-price-prediction-xrp-charts-point-to-3-breakout-as-analysts-spot-bullish-signals](https://bravenewcoin.com/insights/xrp-price-prediction-xrp-charts-point-to-3-breakout-as-analysts-spot-bullish-signals)

[4] Mitrade - The End To The XRP Price Pullback? Here's When To Buy - [https://www.mitrade.com/au/insights/news/live-news/article-3-1058444-20250821](https://www.mitrade.com/au/insights/news/live-news/article-3-1058444-20250821)

[5] CaptainAltcoin - XRP Short-Term Price Forecast for September - [https://captainaltcoin.com/xrp-short-term-price-forecast-for-september/](https://captainaltcoin.com/xrp-short-term-price-forecast-for-september/)

[6] AInvest - XRP News Today: Regulators' Delays Cast Shadow Over ... - [https://www.ainvest.com/news/xrp-news-today-regulators-delays-cast-shadow-xrp-etf-hopes-2508/](https://www.ainvest.com/news/xrp-news-today-regulators-delays-cast-shadow-xrp-etf-hopes-2508/)

[7] ICOBench.com - Ripple (XRP) Set for Breakout? Key Buy Signal and ETF ... - [https://icobench.com/news/ripple-xrp-set-for-breakout-key-buy-signal-and-etf-decision-in-focus/](https://icobench.com/news/ripple-xrp-set-for-breakout-key-buy-signal-and-etf-decision-in-focus/)

[8] The Crypto Basic - Founder of X DAO Predicts XRP Price if BNB Hits $3300 - [https://thecryptobasic.com/2025/08/21/founder-of-x-dao-predicts-xrp-price-if-bnb-hits-3300/](https://thecryptobasic.com/2025/08/21/founder-of-x-dao-predicts-xrp-price-if-bnb-hits-3300/)

[9] CryptoDnes.bg - ChatGPT Predicts the Price of Cardano, XRP, Pi Network ... - [https://cryptodnes.bg/en/chatgpt-predicts-the-price-of-cardano-xrp-pi-network-by-end-of-2025/](https://cryptodnes.bg/en/chatgpt-predicts-the-price-of-cardano-xrp-pi-network-by-end-of-2025/)