XRP’s Big Buyers Returned In April But left In May: Capital Inflows Data Explains The Shift
XRP is struggling below resistance as selling pressure weighs on a price that has retreated from the $1.45 level that briefly offered hope of a sustained recovery. The market is cautious, and an Arab Chain report tracking institutional accumulation behavior has identified a shift in large investor activity that provides a specific on-chain explanation for why the current weakness has been difficult to arrest. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s 2026 Market Structure Reveals A Problem Hidden Beneath ETF Growth The institutional accumulation indicator for XRP on Binance has dropped to approximately -0.0059, returning to negative territory after a period of meaningful improvement through April. The regression matters because of what preceded it. From late March onward, the indicator had been climbing gradually — a sustained, directional improvement that reflected growing institutional buying interest as XRP’s price recovered toward $1.45. The positive readings that accompanied that price improveme