XRP Price Crashes 6% in a Week: Buying Opportunity?

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry a high degree of risk. Always conduct your own research.XRP price fell 6.45% this week to $1.35 and is now sitting on its 200 EMA. Here is what the chart says before the Senate vote on September 15.XRP trades at $1.3525 as of 08:25 UTC on September 11, up a token 0.27% on the session but down 6.45% over seven days. That makes it the worst performer in the top five this week, worse than Bitcoin's 4.40% decline. Market cap sits at $85.31 billion with $2.54 billion in daily volume, and the year to date loss is a painful 26.26%.XRP Chart in USDZoom out further and the number that matters is this: $XRP is still down roughly 63% from its $3.65 cycle high set in July 2025. August gave holders their best week in a year. September has been giving it back.Why Is the XRP Price Falling This Week?Two reasons, one shared and one specific to XRP.The shared reason is the Federal Reserve. Markets are pricing roughly a 60% chance of a 25 basis point rate hike on September 16, a complete flip from the hold expectations of late August. Strong August pay...