XRP price slips to $1.77 as Fed chair pick and crypto rules fight rattle traders
XRP fell nearly 3% to $1.77 as derivatives selling triggered $67.6 million in futures liquidations, CoinGlass reported. Traders pointed to tighter liquidity after President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as Fed chair. Bitcoin dipped to $82,300 and ether hovered near $2,735. A White House meeting on stalled crypto regulation is set for Feb. 2.