Here’s why XRP lost nearly $6 billion in a week

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Even though the XRP Ledger (XRPL) saw its daily transaction volume explode to nearly $50 billion on October 19, 2026, XRP wiped out nearly $6 billion in seven days, following a renewed whale selloff. Over the past week, XRP had lost $5.83 billion, down from $88.22 billion on October 12 to approximately $82.39 billion at the time of writing, according to crypto data Finbold sourced from CoinMarketCap. This represents a 6.61% plunge over the previous 7 days.
Source: Finbold







