XRP Sentiment Diverges from Broader Market Weakness Amid Bitcoin and Ethereum Downswing

Thursday, Feb 5, 2026 8:24 am ET1min read
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XRP traders show more optimism as Bitcoin and Ethereum sentiment collapses, according to Santiment data. The divergence comes as Bitcoin slumps to multi-month lows amid technical breakdowns and no government backstop. XRP traders point to sentiment data and industry rivalries as potential positive tailwinds. However, the bullish narrative for XRP faces technical limits.

XRP Sentiment Diverges from Broader Market Weakness Amid Bitcoin and Ethereum Downswing

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