XRP price has stumbled once again against the psychological and technical barrier of two dollars, marking the third failed breakout attempt in recent sessions. According to the analysis presented by Shaurya Malwa, the asset faces strong selling pressure at the $2.00 resistance, which has generated a notable disconnect between its current valuation and the structural improvements of the broader market.
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Liam Hunter focuses on the on-chain systems where liquidity, risk and protocol mechanics become visible. He writes about DeFi, DEXes, perpetuals, Smart Money flows, hacks and Ethereum-linked infrastructure, with an emphasis on what the data shows, what remains uncertain and where market interpretation can go too far.Market developments and regulatory context are part of his reporting when they intersect with Web3 or DeFi activity.
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