XRP options volume jumps 213% to $9.53 million on January 22 as derivatives activity climbs

On Thursday, January 22, XRP's derivatives segment saw a sharp rise in options activity, with daily volume leaping 213% to $9.53 million and open interest edging up to $73.39 million. Over the same period, XRP futures volume reached $6.19 billion, while the spot price traded near $1.92 after briefly rallying 4% toward resistance around $1.97 and $2. Positioning remained tilted long on major platforms, but overall long-short ratios stayed close to neutral, leaving traders watching whether volatility leads to a breakout or continued consolidation.