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XRP's 4-Year Pattern Returns: Why Another 2-Year Grind Is Likely Ahead

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XRP has hit a classic technical dead end , firmly trapped between $1.30 and $1.59. The current extreme contraction of the Bollinger Bands on the weekly chart suggests that the asset is entering another major accumulation phase, a pattern that has historically gripped the market with a strict four-year cycle. September traditionally marks the beginning of an extended period of sideways grinding for XRP. The coin has already experienced two nearly identical two-year phases of complete market stagnation: from September 2018 to November 2020 and from September 2022 to November 2024.

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