XRP Active Addresses Hits 6-Month Peak—Could A Market Shift Be Coming?
October 26 2024 - 6:30AM
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XRP has recently witnessed a surge in blockchain activity, marked
by a significant rise in the number of active sending addresses,
according to latest data. This increase in active addresses comes
amid the asset’s continuous struggle to register any significant
rally in price. Instead, the altcoin has steadily decline now down
by over 10% in its 30-day performance. Related Reading: XRP Price
Faces Ongoing Struggles: Will a Turnaround Happen? XRP Active
Addresses Hits 6-Month Peak According to a CryptoQuant analyst
known as “maartunn,” the daily active sending addresses on XRP’s
blockchain have reached a six-month high, with roughly 12,230
number of addresses transacting daily. maartunn highlighted that
this resurgence in active addresses indicates a potential return of
investor interest in XRP and possibly in the broader cryptocurrency
market. Additionally, the increase in activity is seen as a
positive development for the XRP blockchain. The CryptoQuant
analyst suggested that rising user participation not only boosts
XRP’s value as a blockchain asset but also enhances its appeal to
investors. XRP: Active Sending Addresses reaches a 6-month high
“The number of Active Sending Addresses on XRP reaches 12,230 on a
daily basis… The increase signals that activity is returning to the
XRP Blockchain.” – By @JA_Maartun Link 👇https://t.co/8ejsxFt5wO
pic.twitter.com/VnYPrHXjJb — CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com)
October 25, 2024 The analyst also noted that active usage of a
blockchain is essential for its long-term viability, adding that an
uptick in transaction activity typically reflects increasing
interest. However, despite all these positivity the increase in
active addresses indicates, the CryptoQuant analyst cautioned that
it remains to be seen whether this recent momentum in active
addresses can be maintained. Against The Backdrop Of Legal
Developments The surge in active sending addresses comes at a time
when the altcoin is seeing some notable developments in its ongoing
legal battles. Recently, XRP scored a significant legal victory
when a court filing confirmed that XRP is not considered a
security. This ruling marked a major turning point in the
long-standing legal dispute between Ripple Labs and the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). For years, Ripple
has been embroiled in a case with the SEC, which argued that XRP
should be classified as a security and therefore be subject to
specific regulatory requirements. The recent decision has provided
a new level of clarity for the altcoin, boosting confidence in the
asset among market participants. Related Reading: XRP Price Aims to
Recover: Can It Reverse the Downtrend? In another recent legal
development, Ripple Labs filed a Form C in the United States Court
of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The filing challenges a recent
SEC ruling, aiming to establish a legal foundation that could
prevent future regulatory conflicts over XRP’s classification.
Today, Ripple filed a Form C – listing the issues we plan to raise
on our cross appeal. A few things to keep in mind as we move
forward: The case is not about whether XRP, in and of itself, is a
security. XRP is uniquely situated as having clarity (alongside
BTC) in not being… https://t.co/AmFocAnbPx — Stuart Alderoty
(@s_alderoty) October 25, 2024 Featured image created with DALL-E,
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