Ripple-linked XRP jumps 15% as data shows 'banker hours' onchain pattern
What the available feed establishes, why this development may matter and what the evidence cannot yet answer.
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What CoinDesk reports
Three hours spanning the London afternoon and New York morning account for about 23% of XRP moving onchain, up from roughly 14% a year ago.
The immediate significance
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What remains unknown
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How the story developed
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