XRP Eyes $1.40 Resistance Ahead of Ripple Swell 2026

TL;DR XRP traded around $1.32-$1.33 in the initial snapshot, while a later market reading placed the token near $1.30 ahead of Ripple Swell 2026. The $1.40 area remains resistance, and any breakout would require XRP to sustain trading above that level rather than briefly test it. Swell 2026 runs October 27-29 in New York with speakers from BlackRock and the IMF, adding institutional attention without guaranteeing any immediate XRP price move. XRP traded near the lower end of its recent range ahead of Ripple Swell 2026, with the market watching whether the token can reclaim resistance around $1.40. The official Swell 2026 speaker lineup includes representatives from BlackRock and the International Monetary Fund, alongside executives from banking, payments and digital assets. A later market reading placed XRP near $1.30 .

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