XRP Spot Data Shows Mixed Buying Pressure Amid Rally Test
Decrypt.co reports that XRP led losses among the top ten cryptocurrencies as leverage unwinding tested the current rally. The publication notes that charts indicate the real test for XRP's price action is just beginning. XRP is currently trading at $1.43. This pullback follows a period of significant trading activity involving nearly 1.8 million trades in the last day.
What Whalio's data showed
Binance spot order flow for XRP, measured when this story was published on 26 August 2026.
The 24-hour buy ratio of 49.7% indicates a near-even split between buyers and sellers over the full day. However, the 1-hour buy ratio has risen to 60.1%, suggesting that buying pressure is building in the immediate short term. This shift is supported by a positive 1-hour volume delta of $1,983,348, contrasting with the negative 24-hour delta of -$2,173,359. The 4-hour metrics show a balanced buy ratio of 53.2% with a positive delta of $2,068,950, indicating recent accumulation. While the daily trend remains slightly bearish, the short-term data points to renewed buyer interest.