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Analysis Questions Whether Rising XRP Whale Counts Indicate Genuine Demand

November 4, 2026, 1:40 PM UTC (3 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

An analysis published by CryptoSlate argues that increasing counts of large XRP holders may not reflect genuine accumulation or signal future price increases. The piece suggests that rising whale wallet numbers can be misleading due to factors such as wallet splitting and exchange movements.

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In crypto, a "whale" is someone who holds a very large amount of a particular cryptocurrency.

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