XRP Price Today (Dec. 18, 2025): XRP Trades Near $1.87 as Risk-Off Mood Keeps Pressure Below $2
XRP traded near $1.87 at 5:00 a.m. ET Thursday, down about 1.5% in 24 hours, with market cap around $113.2 billion. The token stayed below $2 as rising Japanese bond yields and yen strength pressured risk assets, despite ongoing interest in spot XRP ETFs. Intraday swings ranged from $1.83 to $1.98. Traders watched support near the low-$1.80s as $2 remained a key resistance level.