- MoonBitz identifies bullish triangle and tightening Bollinger Bands as XRP breakout signals
- Derivatives volume drops 49.12% with decreased leverage reducing liquidation risks
- Seven-month consolidation near triangle tip suggests potential 41.46% rally to $3.20
Market analyst MoonBitz has outlined multiple technical indicators suggesting XRP is approaching a decisive breakout following months of consolidation around the $2 level. The analyst’s commentary highlights four key signals that could precede explosive price movement, including extended consolidation, reduced leveraged trading, tightening Bollinger Bands, and a bullish symmetrical triangle formation.
XRP has traded within a narrow range since dropping below $3.4 in January, spending most of its time at the lower end of current price levels. MoonBitz views this seven-month consolidation period as a positive development that typically precedes explosive moves in either direction.
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The reduction in leveraged trading provides another bullish signal according to MoonBitz’s analysis. Coinglass data confirms this trend with XRP derivatives volume declining 49.12% in 24 hours to $2.52 billion. Open Interest has dropped 1.97% while Options Volume fell 13.55%, indicating decreased speculative activity and reduced reliance on borrowed funds for position building.
Lower leverage among traders creates healthier market conditions for sustained price appreciation by reducing forced liquidation risks. When fewer market participants use borrowed funds, any resulting rally is more likely driven by spot buying rather than overextended positions that could trigger cascading sell-offs during volatility spikes.
The tightening of XRP’s Bollinger Bands since mid-May provides the third technical signal identified by MoonBitz. The bands have continued constricting after XRP’s decline from the $2.65 high, indicating decreasing volatility that typically precedes explosive price movements. This compression builds pressure that eventually releases when volatility returns to the market.
Historical precedent supports this analysis, as similar Bollinger Bandwidth compression occurred in November 2024 immediately before XRP’s explosive rally that generated nearly 600% gains over three months. The pattern suggests that current low volatility conditions may be setting up similar conditions for substantial price movement.
The fourth and most crucial signal involves a bullish symmetrical triangle formation that has contained XRP’s price action since the May decline from $2.65. Chart analysis shows XRP approaching the triangle’s apex, indicating an imminent breakout in either direction as the pattern nears completion.
MoonBitz projects that an upward breakout could generate a 41.46% increase, pushing XRP toward $3.20. This target aligns with previous resistance levels and would confirm the bullish scenario suggested by other technical indicators. However, the analyst acknowledges that a downward break could drive prices to $1.20, though he maintains confidence in upward resolution.