Ripple Transfers 300 Million XRP Worth $652 Million as Token Price Returns to $2.2 and Targets $2.5

On Jan. 5, 2026, Ripple executed a single 300 million XRP transfer valued at about $652.64 million to an unidentified wallet, coinciding with heightened activity in a broadly bullish crypto market. As XRP outpaced Bitcoin and Ethereum in daily gains and reclaimed the $2.2 level, traders are now watching whether the token can advance toward the $2.5 price target amid ongoing speculation about Ripple's intentions.