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Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Ripple, Hyperliquid & Bitcoin – Asian Wrap 21 May

XRP and XLM outlook: Improving market sentiment fuels recovery hopes

XRP trades at $1.384 on Thursday, extending a corrective tone below a stacked group of Exponential Moving Averages that continue to cap the upside. XRP holds under the 50-day EMA at $1.411, leaving price lodged well beneath the 100-day EMA at $1.481 and the 200-day EMA at $1.688, which collectively suggest that rallies remain vulnerable within a broader bearish context.

Crypto Overview: Hyperliquid rallies on strong ETF inflows, Dash and Zcash follow suit

Hyperliquid is extending a strong bullish phase that has reached a seven-month high, driven by recent $22 million in ETF inflows. The everything exchange token holds well above the 50-day EMA at $42.40 and the 200-day EMA at $36.95, which together suggest a firmly established uptrend. The underlying upward-sloping trendline breakout around $53.00 further reinforces the constructive structure.

Bitcoin's rally faces pressure as profit-taking outpaces demand — Glassnode

Bitcoin holds near key level amid falling demand. Weaknesses beneath the surface disrupted Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent push toward $82,000, as rising profit-taking outweighed fresh demand, according to a Wednesday report from Glassnode. The asset briefly reclaimed the True Market Mean at $78,300. While the move marked a notable recovery, Glassnode noted that it did not yet confirm a broader market shift.

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NEAR Protocol rally stalls below $6 amid firm ETF inflows

NEAR Protocol is down 3% at press time on Monday, ticking lower after rallying 30% over the last three days as buying pressure eases. The recovery aligns with Bitwise’s NEAR-focused ETF recording its second weekly inflow of over $13 million last week.

Bitcoin struggles as ETF outflows, geopolitical uncertainty weigh

Bitcoin steadies around $83,600 at the time of writing on Monday, after a 3.1% decline last week. Institutional demand shows weakening signs, with spot ETFs recording $681.10 million in net outflows last week, ending a three-week streak of inflows.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP face recovery headwinds as ETF outflows weigh

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Bitcoin: Uptober or Rektober?
Bitcoin (BTC) price is down over 4% so far this week, trading below $83,000 at the time of writing on Friday as mounting selling pressure threatens to derail the seasonal “Uptober” rally. Profit-taking, a surge in long liquidations and weakening demand from institutional investors are weighing on BTC.