Santiment sees XRP whale accumulation as price tests $1
Wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP increased during a seven-week decline, according to Santiment.
Wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP increased during a seven-week decline, according to Santiment. XRP (XRP) is trading at $1.04, down 0.4% since this brief published. This is an original TLT brief based on reporting by Bitcoin.com, with live market data added, as of Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:45:02 UTC.
The growth in large wallets alongside falling prices may indicate continued accumulation, although the available coverage comes from a single source and does not establish whether holders are buying or simply retaining XRP.
- Santiment counted wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP.
- Large-wallet growth accompanied an approximately 30% seven-week price decline.
- XRP trades at $1.048, down 19.83% over seven days.
- Santiment identified $1 as the immediate level to defend.
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- Santiment sees XRP whale accumulation as price tests $1 — this brief
Santiment reported that the number of 
XRP wallets holding at least 10,000 tokens increased while the cryptocurrency fell by roughly 30% over a seven-week period. The blockchain analytics firm described the combination of rising large-wallet holdings and declining price as an accumulation signal.
Bitcoin.com was the only outlet in the supplied coverage to report Santiment’s findings, so the wallet-count trend and Santiment’s interpretation are not independently corroborated. Santiment also identified $1 as the immediate price level XRP should defend, framing the market’s ability to hold that threshold as relevant to the developing trend.
The live snapshot places XRP at $1.048, only slightly above the cited threshold. Its seven-day decline of 19.83% is steeper than the approximately 30% seven-week decrease highlighted by Santiment, while the token is down 0.86% over the past 24 hours. XRP’s current market capitalization stands at $66.58 billion.
Broader conditions are subdued: total crypto market capitalization is $2.52 trillion and the overall market is flat, while Bitcoin is unchanged over 24 hours. The Fear & Greed index stands at 28, placing sentiment in the “Fear” category. The key figures to monitor are the number of wallets crossing the 10,000-XRP threshold and whether XRP remains above $1 as the large-wallet trend continues.
Since this brief published about 1 hour ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from $1.05 to $1.04 — -0.38%.
The chart plots XRP's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from TLT's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 XRP ≈ ₦1,460.92 (about $1.04), down 1.2% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 3.7% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Nigerian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
Live market data
Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.
Santiment sees XRP whale accumulation as price tests $1 — questions & answers
How many XRP must a wallet hold to count as large?
Santiment’s metric covers wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP.
How did Santiment interpret rising large-wallet holdings?
The firm viewed growth in wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP during the price decline as an accumulation signal.
Where is XRP trading and how has it performed?
XRP is at $1.048, down 0.86% over 24 hours and 19.83% over seven days.
How much is 1 XRP worth in naira today?
About ₦1,460.92 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.04. The naira price moves with both XRP's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our XRP in naira page for any amount.
Has XRP's price moved since this brief was published?
XRP is down 0.38% since this brief first published — trading at $1.04 now versus $1.05 at publication. TLT re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original TLT brief that synthesises reporting from Bitcoin.com. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original TLT brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.