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XRP in 2018

1 key event this year.

Here is what happened to XRP in 2018, in date order, with the daily close from our price data where it covers the date.

First close of 2018$2.04Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2018-01-01
Highest close$2.75Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2018-01-07
Lowest close$0.2624Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2018-09-11
Last close of 2018$0.3484Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2018-12-31
XRP price, USD
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Source: Bitstamp XRP/USD daily closes 2016-12-16 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.

Events in 2018

  1. Jan 7, 2018rally
    January 2018 peak $2.75 (Bitstamp XRP/USD daily close, 2018-01-07)
    XRP hits its highest close of the 2017 to 2018 boom.

January 2018 peak Jan 7, 2018

XRP rose more than 100 fold during 2017 as banks tested Ripple's products and new retail buyers poured into crypto. The date shown is its highest daily close in January 2018 in our fetched series.

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