Analyst Shares Best Exit Strategy When XRP Reaches $10, $15 and $30

An XRP community commentator recently shared what he believes is a good exit strategy for XRP holders when the price hits certain price targets.

Despite XRP’s recent range-bound movement, with prices hovering around $2.20 for the past few weeks, optimism remains strong. This optimism largely comes from bullish forecasts made by prominent analysts, each predicting massive growth for the asset.

XRP Price Predictions

For instance, last month, Bitget’s Chief Analyst Ryan Lee projected that XRP could climb to $10 by the year 2030. However, on a more aggressive timeline, crypto market analyst XForceGlobal suggested that the $10 target might materialize sooner, possibly within the current market cycle.

Meanwhile, another market commentator, known as “The Modern Investor,” recently noted that he expects XRP to hit $15. Also, analyst Steph predicted a surge to $30, citing the formation of a double bottom pattern, a structure that typically indicates a potential bullish reversal.

While these forecasts have triggered renewed interest in XRP, there might be a new challenge. Many investors may find themselves unprepared to act when prices spike, leading to missed profit-taking opportunities or impulsive decisions. 

Investors Need a Good Exit Strategy

As a result, an XRP community figure known as “XRP Investing” recently sought to address this challenge. Specifically, he shared a staged exit strategy that could help holders make informed decisions as XRP approaches its price milestones.

In his model, XRP Investing noted that investors should have a predefined game plan. He argued that emotions can cloud judgment when the market enters a euphoric phase. Without clear guidelines on when and how much to sell, investors risk either holding for too long and missing the top or selling prematurely and limiting gains.

To guide investors, XRP Investing provided a simulated exit strategy using a $10,000 initial investment at the $2.20 mark, which equates to 4,545 XRP. 

XRP Exit Strategy 

Notably, in the first stage, if XRP reaches between $3.50 and $4.00, he advises selling 20% of holdings. This move could yield a profit margin between 60% and 80%, close to historical resistance. According to him, this stage might come due to regulatory breakthroughs or speculation surrounding XRP ETFs.

3️⃣ Stage 1: $3.50–$4.00 (Secure Early Gains).

📉 Sell 20%

💡 Rationale: ~60–80% profit from $2.20; near historical resistance

Potential trigger: Regulatory clarity, ETF speculation

Action idea: Rotate into stablecoins to reduce exposure.

— All Things XRP (@XRP_investing) May 4, 2025

The second stage targets the $5.00 to $6.00 range, where he suggests selling another 25%. This level could align with bullish projections for 2025 and might coincide with institutional adoption or the approval of XRP-based ETFs. 

Meanwhile, the third stage proposes a 30% sell-off when XRP hits between $10.00 and $12.00, with expected returns ranging from 350% to 440%, possibly driven by mass adoption and hype. At this point, volatility could surge, and he recommends securing profits and reducing risk exposure.

The final stage covers speculative highs above $20.00, where investors could sell the remaining 15% to 20% of their holdings. At this level, potential gains may exceed 800%, especially if XRP cements its role as a leading cross-border payment solution. Funds taken out at this point could be redirected into fiat currencies, physical assets, or long-term investment vehicles.

According to his plan, Stage 1 could bring in $3,636 in profits, while Stage 2 yields $6,248. Meanwhile, Stages 3 and 4 would produce respective yields of $14,993 and $13,640. In total, XRP Investing pointed out that following this plan could realize $38,500 in profits, with 455 XRP retained for further upside potential. 

7️⃣ What It Could Look Like in Practice:

Investment: $10K @ $2.20 = 4,545 XRP

Sample exit:

🔹Stage 1: $3,636

🔹 Stage 2: $6,248

🔹 Stage 3: $14,993

🔹 Stage 4: $13,640

Total realized: $38.5K

Remaining 10%: 455 XRP = $9K–$13K+ potential.

— All Things XRP (@XRP_investing) May 4, 2025

Nonetheless, he stressed that this strategy is merely a guide. Instead, he encouraged investors to customize their approach based on individual goals and risk profiles.