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Pundit: I Hold XRP, and I’ve Always Liked It, But I Now Realized I Was Wrong. Here’s why

XRP could deliver substantial returns without reaching the triple-digit or four-digit prices that some investors anticipate, according to crypto enthusiast Eira. The XRP holder recently recon

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October 10, 2026
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XRP could deliver substantial returns without reaching the triple-digit or four-digit prices that some investors anticipate, according to crypto enthusiast Eira.

The XRP holder recently reconsidered her long-term price expectations after conducting further research, concluding that investors should distinguish between the asset’s potential and predictions that may not reflect market realities.

Eira explained in her tweet that her doubts do not concern XRP itself. Instead, she believes her previous expectations about its future price relied too heavily on projections that XRP could reach hundreds of dollars or even $1,000 per coin.

“I hold XRP, and I’ve always liked it,” Eira wrote. “But after doing more research, I realized I was wrong.”

She clarified that she had not changed her position on XRP as an asset. Rather, her research changed how she evaluates its potential valuation and the prices it could realistically achieve over time.

Eira now considers $15 to $20 a more realistic long-term possibility for XRP. She also noted that the cryptocurrency consistently trading between $5 and $10 would represent an excellent outcome.

Eira Identifies $5–$10 as a Strong Potential Outcome

Eira’s new outlook shows she has become more cautious about XRP’s future price. Instead of expecting XRP to deliver extraordinary gains, she believes investors should focus on what it could realistically achieve.

Her $15 to $20 price target is still a prediction, not a guarantee. Reaching those levels would depend on demand for XRP, continued market interest, and favorable conditions across the crypto industry.

Eira believes investors should remain optimistic without losing sight of reality.

“Sometimes, true investing isn’t about getting caught up in fantasies, but finding the balance between reality and potential,” she wrote.

Her position shows that investors can remain confident in XRP without accepting every ambitious price prediction. For Eira, recognizing the asset’s potential also means being honest about what it might realistically achieve.

XRP Holders Disagree Over Its Long-Term Valuation

Eira’s assessment received various responses from members of the XRP community, with some questioning whether the asset could reach even the lower end of her projected range.

Konstant Kash expressed doubt that XRP would reach $5, suggesting that investors could begin selling heavily if the price approaches its previous all-time high of approximately $3.50. He also cited XRP’s substantial supply as a potential obstacle to further appreciation.

Karl Miller challenged Eira’s assessment of $10 to $20 as a potential upper range, questioning the basis for that valuation. He said he would rather base his expectations on Ripple’s stated ambitions, arguing that the company’s execution had given him reasons to remain confident in its long-term goals.

Meanwhile, Xrp_Scotland offered a more expansive outlook for the cryptocurrency market. The commenter predicted that the total crypto market capitalization could grow far beyond current expectations, potentially benefiting assets involved in money transfers, tokenization, and the adoption of blockchain technology. The commenter also identified artificial intelligence as a factor that could contribute to this growth.

These contrasting opinions illustrate the uncertainty surrounding XRP’s long-term valuation.

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