XRP To Climb Higher? This Emerging Bullish Pattern Formation Suggests So!

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As the new year 2026 begins, the broader cryptocurrency market is showing modest weakness, with both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) trading slightly in the red. This cautious start has rippled across the altcoin space as well, with several tokens experiencing mild pressure — including XRP.

XRP is trading lower on the day and remains down roughly 27% over the past 60 days. While the short-term trend still reflects corrective conditions, the more important development is taking shape on the daily chart. Price action is beginning to signal a meaningful structural shift that could mark the early stages of a bullish continuation if confirmed.

Source: Coinmarketcap

Adam and Eve Pattern in Play

On the daily chart, XRP appears to be forming a textbook Adam and Eve double bottom pattern — a bullish reversal structure that often signals the end of prolonged downtrends.

The setup began after XRP faced strong rejection from the $2.17–$2.22 resistance zone. The initial sell-off was sharp and aggressive, carving out a V-shaped “Adam” bottom near the $1.81 region. This was followed by a second, more gradual and rounded decline — the “Eve” phase — which once again found support around the $1.81 level. This zone has since acted as a critical demand area, with repeated defenses preventing further downside and helping establish a stable base.

XRP Daily Chart/Coinsprobe (Source: Tradingview)

Since forming that bottoming structure, XRP has started to curve higher in a rounded fashion, aligning well with the classic characteristics of a developing reversal pattern. The recent stabilization and recovery above the $1.85 region suggest that selling pressure is fading rather than intensifying, while early accumulation may be quietly taking place.

What Next for XRP?

For the developing base to move toward confirmation, XRP needs to reclaim the 50-day moving average, currently positioned near the $2.03 level. A sustained move above this area would indicate a clear shift in short-term momentum and confirm that buyers are beginning to regain control after months of corrective price action.

Looking higher, the most significant technical barrier remains the neckline resistance zone between $2.17 and $2.22. A clean and decisive breakout above this region would validate the entire Adam and Eve reversal structure and could open the door for a broader bullish expansion phase, with momentum traders likely returning to the market.

Until those levels are reclaimed, the pattern remains in development. Short-term consolidation or minor pullbacks remain possible if XRP struggles near the 50-day moving average. However, as long as price continues to hold higher lows above the $1.81 base, the broader bottoming structure remains intact and constructive.


Disclaimer: The views and analysis presented in this article are for informational purposes only and reflect the author’s perspective, not financial advice. Technical patterns and indicators discussed are subject to market volatility and may or may not yield the anticipated results. Investors are advised to exercise caution, conduct independent research, and make decisions aligned with their individual risk tolerance.


About Author: Nilesh Hembade is the Founder and Lead Author of Coinsprobe, with over 5 years of experience in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. Since launching Coinsprobe in 2023, he has been providing daily, research-driven insights through in-depth market analysis, on-chain data, and technical research.

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