Can XRP Set New ATH in 2026? Prediction Market Weighs in

Cover image via U.Today Disclaimer: The opinions expressed by our writers are their own and do not represent the views of U.Today. The financial and market information provided on U.Today is intended for informational purposes only. U.Today is not liable for any financial losses incurred while trading cryptocurrencies. Conduct your own research by contacting financial experts before making any investment decisions. We believe that all content is accurate as of the date of publication, but certain offers mentioned may no longer be available. 18.1% chance of XRP setting a new high Silver lining emerges Advertisement It is five months into 2026 and the question in the XRP community is whether its price could reach a record high this year. XRP rose to a high of $3.66 last July before it fell. 2026 began on a positive note with XRP hitting a high of $2.41 in its first week. However, the rise was short-lived as XRP declined and subsequently entered sideways trading. As uncertainty remains in the market, prediction markets are beginning to put a number on one of the biggest questions for XRP, which is whether it can reach an all-time high in 2026. HOT Stories XRP Enters Bearish Continuation via Kibar Outlook, Cash App Opens Wallet-Free USDC to 59 Million Users, Cardano Whales Hit 67% Supply Record Amid Split - Morning Crypto Report BlackRock's IBIT Hits Largest Outflow Ever 18.1% chance of XRP setting a new high According to live data from XRP-powered prediction market, Axiom Protocol , traders are predicting an 18.1% chance that XRP will set a new all-time high in 2026. Advertisement LIVE: 18.1% chance for ripple:native to break ATH in 2026 Predict the future using XRP Only on Axiom Protocol pic.twitter.com/ugSZMKiOAH — Axiom (@AxiomProtocol_) May 27, 2026 The figure is a cautious one, indicating that while a breakout is possible, most of the respondents do not see it by any means as a sure thing. You Might Also Like Wed, 05/27/2026 - 10:50 XRP Capitulation Zone? Data Shows Average Wallet Down by 47% By Tomiwabold Olajide Advertisement At a current price of $1.28, XRP is down over 65% from its mid-July 2025 high. This implies XRP might need to rally more than 186% to reach a new record high. Silver lining emerges The 18.1% odds of XRP setting a new all-time high in 2026 come amid the backdrop of selling in the market, with crowd sentiment turning negative. You Might Also Like Wed, 05/27/2026 - 16:36 3 Reasons Why Wall Street Watches XRP, Led by Ripple's $1 Billion Stablecoin Milestone By Gamza Khanzadaev In a tweet, Santiment noted that the average XRP trader that has been active in the past 30 days is down 47%, with many selling at the bottom. XRP has entered an extremely undervalued zone with the 30-day MVRV falling to the lowest level since December 2020, suggesting that fear and frustration among traders have reached rare extremes. This, however, comes with a bit of positivity: reduced selling pressure creates conditions for a rebound. Santiment noted that this kind of fear and skepticism has historically acted as a contrarian signal for XRP's price and has preceded strong rebounds. #XRP News #XRP #XRP Price Prediction