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NBA player Scottie Pippen adds XRP to his Top Crypto Picks, Price Jumps

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Scottie Pippen, the six-time NBA champion, has sparked enthusiasm with his inclusion of XRP in the list of top tokens to watch. In his recent X post, he declared himself bullish on XRP and other tokens like Ethereum, Solana, BNB, etc.

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Scottie Pippen Bullish on XRP

According to his latest revelation, NBA legend Scottie Pippen remains bullish about a plethora of cryptocurrencies, including XRP. He shared his enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin, highlighting several digital assets with potential for growth. He wrote on his X post, “Bitcoin is my #1 but I’m building my watch list.”

Notably, these tokens include XRP, Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Binance Coin (BNB), Cardano (ADA), Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Chainlink (LINK), etc. This further supports his recent comments on the potential of Ripple’s token and SHIB, the two tokens he believes will dominate the next bull run.

This isn’t the first time Scottie Pippen has shown support for these digital assets. He has shared his enthusiasm for these tokens, especially XRP and SHIB, multiple times. According to him, the legal certainty surrounding Ripple’s native token could lead to wider adoption.

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XRP Price Signals Growth

Amid increasing institutional adoption and XRP lawsuit speculations, the token is marking substantial gains. As of press time, the token’s price is at $2.27, up by 0.9% in a day, 4.4% in a week, and 4.6% in a month. The 24-hour trading volume has surged by a massive 82%, reaching $2.54 billion.

Analyst STEPH IS CRYPTO posits that the token has hit a new all-time high for a quarterly candlestick chart, surging past the critical $2.5 mark.

Source: X; XRP Price

In another X post, he projected the cryptocurrency’s bullish continuation, asserting that the token is set for a massive breakout. XRP’s price action has trapped both bulls and bears, creating a buildup of energy. According to the analysis, it’s only a matter of time before the token makes its next major move.

Recently, Coingape reported expert predictions that XRP price is expected to have an ambitious rally to $32 after eight months of consolidation.

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Nynu V Jamal is a Senior Journalist at CoinGape. She boasts more than 3 years of experience in content writing, with expertise in crypto and blockchain. She has contributed to platforms like CoinEdition and CryptoTale, demonstrating her proficiency in navigating the dynamic crypto landscape. Beyond her journalistic pursuits, Nynu is a literary enthusiast, having served as an Assistant Professor of English Language and Literature. She is a Master's degree holder in English Literature and a UGC NET qualifier. Her academic background has enabled her to publish research papers on literature, while also nurturing her creative side as a published poet. Her creative side extends to music, crafts, and art, which she actively explores. Her unique blend of analytical and creative skills allows her to craft engaging stories that captivate audiences. Stay updated with Nynu on LinkedIn

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