Ripple released 1 billion XRP from escrow in four rapid transactions totaling $1.49 billion, as XRP tested the $1.50 level. The releases comprised 400 million, 300 million, 200 million and 100 million XRP, following the company’s regular monthly escrow cycle. However, the net supply impact remains unclear: unlocked tokens may stay under Ripple’s control, be allocated for operational use or be returned to escrow. XRP faces technical resistance near $1.50 with weakening momentum on the four-hour chart. The next relevant data point is not the gross unlock itself, but the net amount Ripple keeps available after the release.
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