XRP

For XRP, drawdown measures the percentage decline from its all-time high closing peak of $3.84 (reached on Jan 4, 2018) to its latest daily close of $1.21: (($1.21 - $3.84) / $3.84) × 100 = -68.49% Calculations use official daily settled closes to filter out intraday wick noise. The drawdown only resets to 0.00% when a new settled close surpasses $3.84.

Measuring from XRP's all-time high closing price of $3.84: • -10% Dip: Triggers at $3.46 • -20% Pullback: Triggers at $3.07 • -40% Correction: Triggers at $2.30 • -50% Bear Market: Triggers at $1.92 At its latest close of $1.21 (-68.49%), XRP is currently in Bear Market territory (Multi-year cyclical bear market with severe peak-to-trough contraction (> 50% drop from peak).).

From its current drawdown of -68.49%, XRP must gain +217.4% from its current price of $1.21 to break even back at its all-time high of $3.84. Because losses compound on a reduced capital base, the recovery gain required always exceeds the drawdown percentage. For example, on a hypothetical $1,000 capital base at today's price, returning to prior all-time highs equals $3,173.55 (a +$2,173.55 recovery increase).

Across completed annual calendar cycles, XRP experienced an average intra-year pullback of -58.9%, taking an average of 112 calendar days to reach bottom from its intra-year peak. The deepest annual decline occurred in 2021 with a -71.1% drop, while the mildest year was 2024 with a pullback of only -42.0%.

The maximum historical drawdown recorded for XRP across tracked cycles is -96.47%. In recent market history, its deepest calendar year decline occurred in 2021, falling -71.1% from $1.83 (Apr 14, 2021) down to a trough of $0.5300 (Jul 20, 2021), spanning 97 days from peak to bottom.