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Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Ripple, DASH & Crypto – European Wrap 20 May

Ripple Price Forecast: XRP targets $1.40 on rising capital inflows

Ripple (XRP) rises above $1.37 at the time of writing on Wednesday, after testing a short-term support at $1.35. The rebound follows a rejection XRP suffered at $1.50 in mid-May, triggered largely by macroeconomic uncertainty surrounding rising United States (US) inflation and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

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Dash Price Forecast: Dash rally builds on regulatory scrutiny and Zcash integration hopes

Dash (DASH) is up 12% on Wednesday, extending Monday’s 5% gain toward the $50 milestone. Retail interest is growing, driven by regulatory concerns over the upcoming Digital Assets Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) and the Zcash Orchard Shielded Pool integration, which enhances infrastructure flexibility. 

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Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP test rebound strength as focus shifts to Fed minutes 

Bitcoin (BTC) preserves its $77,000 support following the recent drawdown from its May peak around $82,500. The broader cryptocurrency market, including altcoins such as Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP), shows subtle signs of recovery, with ETH steadily above $2,100 and XRP rebounding from support at $1.35.

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