Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, recently interacted with the media and cited his expectations of new highs for the crypto market in 2026. XRP has a bullish outlook as well, especially in the next 3 months. Brad also shared his thoughts on the GENIUS Act at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Crypto in 2026 as per Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse
While interacting with CNBC, the CEO of Ripple said that he was bullish about seeing an all-time high in the crypto market. Brad Garlinghouse said that the rising interest from major financial institutions is still not priced in as a factor, adding that the crypto market could see a massive sea change.
Garlinghouse also said that he expects Binance to re-enter the American crypto market, adding that cryptocurrencies could finally be settling into a nice 10-year growth opportunity.
He further spoke about the Genius Act, saying that it has unlocked a lot of activity after calling it a landmark act. Passed in June, the Genius Act, per his statement, could also help stablecoins scale in the times to come. Ripple CEO is bullish on the Clarity Act as well. He has said that they are as close as they have ever been in getting it done.
XRP in Crypto Market
Specifically for XRP, the token is expected to be corrected in the next 1 month. But, it could then note a jump of around 15.03% in the next 3 months from this moment. This could take the token to $2.22, up from the current value of $1.92 at the time of writing this article.
Its price is currently up by 0.28% over the last 24 hours and 2.33% in the last 7 days. The ongoing volatility is high at 6.30%, testing key support levels of $1.89 and $1.82. XRP price prediction additionally underlines critical resistance levels of $1.96 and $2.02 right now.
Brief History with the US SEC
Ripple and the US SEC were earlier locked in a lawsuit where the agency had alleged that Ripple for engaging in the sale of unregistered security. The legal conflict lasted for 4 years, and Ripple reportedly ended up spending around $150 million in fighting the lawsuit.
That said, Standard Chartered analysts have said that XRP could reach $8 this year, that is 2026, and $12.50 in the next 2 years, that is by 2028.
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