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XRP Drops 11.72% in 15 Minutes on August 22

Published 22 August 2026

XRP experienced a dramatic price swing on August 22, 2026, plummeting 11.72% in just 15 minutes to trade around $1.46, a sharp reversal that has rattled traders following a week of significant gains. The sudden drop, which saw the token fall from approximately $1.

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