XRP Steadies Above $1 as Network Activity Surges and Leverage Drops

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XRP has managed to hold the $1 price level as key on-chain and derivatives metrics shift in its favor. Active addresses on the XRP network surged 72% over a two-week period, signaling growing user engagement. Meanwhile, open interest fell to its lowest point since July 2025, indicating that excess leverage has been flushed out of the market. Analysts suggest this combination of rising network activity and reduced speculative positioning gives traders a more stable foundation. However, XRP's price remains constrained below a key resistance level, keeping the broader outlook cautious.

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