XRP Price Sinks to Lowest Weekly Close in 2 Years: What's Next for XRP Coin?

$XRP has just done something it has not done since late 2024. The token closed the weekly candle at $1.09, its lowest weekly close in almost two years, and it has kept sliding since. At the time of writing XRP trades around $1.03, down 0.42% on the day and 3.47% across the past seven days.XRP price in USD YTD 2026What makes the print stand out is not the number itself. It is the company XRP is keeping. Almost every other major asset finished the week in the green.How bad is the XRP weekly close?XRP is now the worst year-to-date performer in the entire top 10 by market capitalisation, down 43.94% since January. Its market cap has shrunk to $64.5 billion, keeping it in sixth place but with a visibly thinner cushion above Solana than it had at the start of the year.The weekly close at $1.09 matters more than the intraday wick. Weekly closes are what swing traders and longer-term allocators actually mark their charts against, and losing a level that has held for close to two years removes a psychological floor that had been treated as reliable.Why is XRP the only major coin in the red this week?Here is how the top of the market finished the same seven-day stretch.AssetPrice7d %YTD %Mar...