XRP EXPLODES! Is Bitcoin’s $150K Moonshot Next? (Don’t Miss This)
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🎯 Summary
Podcast Episode Summary: XRP EXPLODES! Is Bitcoin’s $150K Moonshot Next? (Don’t Miss This)
This 64-minute episode of “Discover Crypto” focuses heavily on recent bullish price action in the crypto market, particularly the new all-time high (ATH) set by Bitcoin and the significant breakout potential observed in XRP, while also touching on altcoin selection and market health indicators.
1. Focus Area: Cryptocurrency market analysis, technical analysis (TA) of major assets (BTC, XRP, ETH), altcoin selection strategies, and on-chain metrics.
2. Key Technical Insights:
- Bitcoin Head & Shoulders Target: The speaker identified a potential Head and Shoulders pattern on the Bitcoin chart, projecting a possible target near $147,000 if the right shoulder confirms and the pattern plays out.
- XRP Breakout Confirmation: XRP broke above the neckline of its own daily Head and Shoulders pattern, suggesting a bullish reversal setup with calculated targets around $2.73 (based on the measurement shown).
- XRP/BTC Resistance Shattered: XRP/BTC decisively pierced a multi-month resistance level on the four-hour chart after a clean retest, indicating strong momentum relative to Bitcoin, often preceding significant USD rallies for XRP.
3. Market/Investment Angle:
- Altcoin Portfolio Selection: When asked for top picks (excluding BTC, ETH, SOL), the speaker favored Avalanche (AVAX), Chainlink (LINK), Cardano (ADA), and Sway, emphasizing the importance of checking these against Bitcoin or Ethereum (e.g., AVAX/ETH chart).
- Dip Buying Success: The host highlighted successful past dip-buying strategies, noting significant gains on assets like AVAX bought when Bitcoin was around $75k–$80k.
- Market Health Indicator (NVRV): The current NVRV score of 2.4 suggests Bitcoin is far from a market top (historically hitting 7 or higher), indicating substantial room for further upside this cycle.
4. Notable Companies/People:
- B&Y Mellon: Mentioned as a key driver for recent XRP interest due to its involvement with Ripple’s stablecoin, RLUSD.
- Coinbase: Discussed for integrating off-exchange settlement services via Copper Clearloop for institutional clients, suggesting high demand for discreet accumulation.
- Milky Bull Crypto: A CT analyst whose TA on XRP’s multi-month consolidation wedge suggested a potential target reaching new ATHs around $3.54.
5. Regulatory/Policy Discussion:
- The discussion briefly touched on the US government signing a Bitcoin reserve bill into law, reinforcing the narrative of increasing official recognition and accumulation of Bitcoin by public entities.
- The integration of Coinbase’s OTC settlement with Copper Clearloop being regulated by Bermuda was highlighted, with the host jokingly associating Bermuda with “shady business.”
6. Future Implications:
- The conversation strongly suggests that the current Bitcoin rally is supported by “real capital flows” (institutional/whale accumulation) rather than just leverage, providing a “healthier foundation” for continuation toward the $150k+ range.
- XRP is positioned for a major rally if utility shifts its stablecoin (RLUSD) usage from Ethereum to the XRPL.
- The host is preparing to release a written book, which is currently finished but awaiting formatting and publishing steps (potentially via an NFT portal).
7. Target Audience: Experienced cryptocurrency traders, technical analysts, and investors actively managing portfolios who are looking for specific price targets, market sentiment checks, and actionable altcoin ideas beyond the top two assets.
🏢 Companies Mentioned
Yee Hee (CEO)
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Exchange (Executive)
Trump meme coin
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NFT/Gaming (Meme Coin)
Arculus
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infrastructure
Caroline
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institution
SBF
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institution
James Van Stratton
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media/information
DZ nuts
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nft/gaming
Dag
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Layer 1 blockchain projects
Ondo
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Layer 1 blockchain projects
Arrow
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Layer 1 blockchain projects
ICP
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Layer 1 blockchain projects
Axelar
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Layer 1 blockchain projects
DeFi Llama
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Web3 infrastructure companies
Sway
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Layer 1 blockchain projects
Pump token
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Layer 1 blockchain projects
💬 Key Insights
"However, Zal reveals CZ revealed 98.5% of his crypto portfolio was BNB without specifying the total value. 1.5% of his holdings is Bitcoin. That is insane."
"Net inflows from Wall Street positive for eight consecutive weeks. They're acquiring much more ETH than is being issued during this time frame. It's like by a factor of 10."
"Close above $2,700, first time in a month. The declining Bitcoin dominance and a pivotal three-day window for ETH could confirm the start of an altcoin season, not *the* altcoin season, but *an* altcoin season."
"Available exclusively with USDC. Now, let's not mention the USDC could also be transferred off-exchange or off-chain. You can put the USDC on a thumb drive. All right, I got the Bitcoin thumb drive, you got the USD thumb drive, and then we swap."
"Coinbase unlocks off-exchange settlement. Now for me or you for institutions amid high demand. So there's a high demand for people to secretly acquire Bitcoin."
"The NVRV score. Here's where they got it wrong... Realized value here, which reflects cumulative capital inflow into the asset. Historically market, market tops. That's not the realized value. It is what the assets traded at the last or the price it was the last time it was traded, not cumulative."
📊 Topics
#artificialintelligence
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#startup
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🧠 Key Takeaways
be peaking in October of this year