The XRP price has experienced a modest 5% recovery in the last 24 hours, 
managing to reclaim the crucial support level at $1.40. However, it remains 
substantially below its all-time highs reached in 2025. Despite this, 
technical analyst Egrag Crypto believes that this year could see the XRP price 
soaring to a price point as high as $42, meaning a potential gain of up to 
2,900% from its current levels. XRP Price Cycles Egrag delineates his forecast 
by identifying four macro formations on the cryptocurrency’s monthly chart, 
each of which follows a similar cyclical pattern over the past decade. These 
cycles demonstrate that the XRP price tends to undergo a period of compression 
into a tight range before breaking out and embarking on a significant rally, 
ultimately resetting before the next structure emerges. Related Reading: 
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Rally The first formation occurred in October 2014, when XRP rose from $0.0046 
to $0.028 by December. Following this initial surge, the price consolidated 
within the range of $0.006 to $0.009 for nearly three years until early 2017. 
The second formation initiated in March 2017, leading to a breakout that 
pushed the XRP price from under $0.01 to $0.40 by May of the same year, 
resulting in over 4,000% gains. After another consolidation period through 
November 2017, XRP reached a peak of $3.31 in January 2018 before experiencing 
a prolonged decline that ultimately brought it down to around $0.17 by June 
2020. The fourth formation began from the $0.17 low in June 2020, where XRP 
rallied to $1.96 by April 2021. After another extended period of consolidation 
around the $0.50 mark, XRP broke through a significant descending trendline in 
November 2024, which had been constraining its price since 2018. This breakout 
propelled the XRP price to $3.65 by July 2025. The current price pullback to 
the $1.30–$1.40 range is effectively retesting that breakout level. If XRP 
continues along the same proportional trajectory as previous cycles, Egrag&#8217;s 
target of $42 could be within reach. Two Scenarios To Keep An Eye On It&#8217;s 
important to note that Egrag does not position $42 as the immediate target. 
Instead, he has laid out intermediate goals that are much lower—such as $4.50 
if a breakout occurs, and potentially $10–$13 if the rally expands further. 
But when averaging across all four macro scenarios, Egrag estimates that an 
XRP price around $11 would be plausible, suggesting a market cap of about $670 
billion for the altcoin. Related Reading: BitMine Acquires 60,000 ETH; Chair 
Discusses Outlook For Ethereum And Crypto Prices Lastly, Egrag presents a 
cautious perspective regarding the $42 target, outlining two potential 
scenarios moving forward. One possibility is that the bullish structure may 
fail, leading the XRP price into a deeper bear market. Alternatively, Egrag 
leans toward the thought that the current drawdown is merely a retest within a 
new growth cycle. He emphasizes that this structural framework must remain 
intact for his projections to hold. Featured image from OpenArt, chart from 
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