Technical analyst and prominent XRP community member, XRPunkie, has shared an ambitious price target for XRP , forecasting a rally to over $20 within the current market cycle. The analysis was posted on X alongside a detailed monthly price chart illustrating key breakout levels and potential trajectories for the asset. In the tweet, XRPunkie described the outlook as “Just simple Technical Analysis,” asserting confidently, “Target of $20+- $XRP is a given. It shall happen by the end of this cycle.” The attached chart presents a long-term view of XRP/USD on the Bitstamp exchange, highlighting prior peaks, trend lines, and an aggressive upward projection marked at approximately $20.25. The chart illustrated a historical breakout pattern similar to the 2017–2018 bull run, with price action appearing to replicate a steep parabolic advance. At the time of the post, XRP was trading slightly above $3.45 on the monthly chart. Just simple Technical Analysis. Target of $20+- $XRP is a given. It shall happen by the end of this cycle. pic.twitter.com/goRYJMrv7x — XRPunkie (@Shawnmark7899) July 19, 2025 Estimated Timeline for the Cycle’s Conclusion In a follow-up exchange, an X user, NewPathsX, queried XRPunkie about the estimated timeline for the end of the market cycle. “PUNKIE, what’s your estimate of cycle End time frame?” they asked. XRPunkie responded with two possible scenarios based on market momentum and historical patterns. According to the analyst, the rally could extend into the fourth quarter of 2025 or the first quarter of 2026. However, he also noted the possibility of the parabolic move completing much sooner, saying, “Or it could just completely finish its parabolic run by end Aug early Sept which is 30-60 days from now.” We are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 Chart Highlights Historical Breakout Patterns The chart accompanying the analysis demonstrated a clear breakout from a multi-year consolidation pattern, with previous resistance levels now acting as support. Arrows on the chart drew parallels between the 2017 breakout and the current move, showing similar steep upward price movement. A labeled marker near the projected top indicated the specific price target of $20.25, aligning with the broader technical narrative outlined by XRPunkie. Confidence in Reaching $20 This Cycle The forecast comes amid broader optimism in digital asset markets and increasing institutional interest in blockchain-based payment solutions. Although no specific external catalysts were cited, the analysis focused exclusively on price structure, historical patterns, and cyclical behavior observed on the long-term chart. By providing both a price target and a flexible timeline, XRPunkie’s commentary underscores a belief in the technical strength of the current market phase while acknowledging that timing can vary depending on market dynamics. Whether the price rally concludes as early as late August or stretches into early 2026, the analyst maintained confidence that the $20 region would be reached within this cycle. Disclaimer : This content is meant to inform and should not be considered financial advice. The views expressed in this article may include the author’s personal opinions and do not represent Times Tabloid’s opinion. Readers are advised to conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions. Any action taken by the reader is strictly at their own risk. Times Tabloid is not responsible for any financial losses. Follow us on X , Facebook , Telegram , and Google News The post Analyst Predicts XRP Price Rally Beyond $20. Here’s the Timeline appeared first on Times Tabloid .
