XRP whales keep buying the dip, but ether shows deeper capitulation
On-chain data indicates that large-scale investors, or 'whales,' are accumulating XRP while Ether holders face significant paper losses. Analysts suggest the market is currently in a 'quiet absorption' phase, with valuation metrics indicating potential for further downside before a recovery.
Data from onchain analysis firm CryptoQuant shows average spot order sizes have stayed in what the firm classifies as “big-whale” territory throughout 2026. At the same time, 90-day taker cumulative volume delta, which measures whether buyers or sellers are the aggressors in a trade, has drifted to neutral after a taker-buy-dominant start to the year.
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