Ripple Moves 35M XRP and the Mystery Wallet Forwards 6.5M Within Hours

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What happened

Ripple sent 35 million XRP, worth about $52.4 million, to an unlabeled wallet early Friday, and within three hours that wallet had passed 6.5 million XRP down the line.

Key facts

  • Ripple sent 35 million XRP, worth about $52.4 million, to an unlabeled wallet early Friday, and within three hours that wallet had passed 6.5 million XRP down the line.
  • Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:30:56 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Ripple Moves 35M XRP and the Mystery Wallet Forwards 6.5M Within Hours

  2. Bitcoin Heads Higher on Macro Moves: Where Does BTC Go Next?

Sources

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