In early 2026, XRP has been highlighted as a leading altcoin after a $50M settlement with the SEC and growing ETF inflows, while a popular XRPL developer outlines a possible path to $27 per token. XRP-based ETFs have attracted $1.23 billion of inflows and now hold $992 million in assets, yet the coin trades at $1.36 after a 37% monthly drop and signs of stress in derivatives markets.

On February 12, 2026, Midnight's official X said its privacy sidechain mainnet will go live before the end of March 2026. ADA trades around $0.26, with analysts watching $0.252 and $0.224 as key support levels. A prior advance from $0.26 to $1.40 on December 7, 2024 is cited, while NIGHT fell 25.2% in 30 days to $0.04959.

Arkham Intelligence, an on-chain analytics firm that launched its platform in early 2024, is preparing to wind down its spot and derivatives exchange after roughly a year of weak trading activity. The venue struggled to attract more than $1 million in daily volume even after releasing a dedicated mobile app in December 2025, while ARKM slipped 4.24% with $19.6 million in trading volume as the shutdown reports emerged.

On February 8, 2026, a market watcher said XLM's RSI sank to an all‑time oversold reading. The token is holding $0.158 support after a 30% slide in 30 days, while DMI prints near -29 versus 14 and a CoinGlass long/short ratio of 0.82 to 1 highlight bearish pressure.

Shiba Inu’s exchange reserves have declined to 81.396 trillion SHIB, slipping below the closely watched 82 trillion threshold as more holders shift tokens into self-custody. While key metrics such as velocity and active addresses remain firm, SHIB trades around $0.000006 with indicators showing oversold conditions and cautious whale behavior.

XRP’s near-term setup hinges on a daily close above $1.40, opening room for $1.9365 and potentially up to $3 under Fibonacci Circle projections. Following China’s February 9, 2026 move to curb banks’ U.S. Treasuries exposure, the dollar hovered near 0.84:1 versus the euro, adding a macro backdrop that could influence crypto risk.

Pi Network's native token fell to $0.13 before recovering to $0.15 as Bitcoin reached $69K. According to Kraken's 2026 roadmap update on February 5, 2026, Pi appears under new chain integrations and native token trading, fueling listing speculation. Pi's market cap is $1.33 billion, with spot volume below $33 million.

On February 3, 2026, the Flare Network launched the first permissionless modular lending market for XRP’s FXRP representation through a Morpho integration, after Morpho surpassed $10 billion in total value locked. FXRP holders can now access curated yield vaults on Flare, use FXRP as collateral to borrow digital assets, and incorporate these positions into structured XRP trading strategies via the Mystic front-end as part of the broader XRPfi ecosystem.

XRP's price recently rebounded from the central line and tagged the 33-EMA around $1.60–$1.61 after a sharp liquidity sweep near $1.64. A technical analyst outlines scenarios where XRP could first see another liquidity grab before expanding, with potential targets near $7 or even $27 if past bull cycles repeat. XRP's setup is further shaped by Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin launch, which has surpassed $1.2 billion in under two weeks and may influence near-term volatility.