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Peter Brandt Asked XRP How Deep the Drop Goes. Traders Gave Him Every Answer.

Peter Brandt challenged XRP holders on support depth. Replies ranged from $0.72 to zero. ChartNerdTA pointed to $0.70–$0.90 tied to a climbing Gaussian Channel band. Peter Brandt posted on X on April 29, 2026, directing it specifically at XRP holders. “Attention all Ripplettes,” he wrote, asking how deep into support price could actually go. No chart attached. No price target offered. Just the question, left open. The thread that followed was something else entirely. Answers That Covered Every Possible Floor Martin Lacey came in at $.72. He noted crypto typically sets a slightly lower bottom than capitulation, somewhere in the 15 to 30% range, before moving toward cycle end. He added he was bad at timing buys and sells and would just be holding. ImmaculateTony.Eth reposted his own earlier analysis from April 7, pointing to XRP sitting at $1.3165 in what he called a wholesale zone. Major Fibonacci support. Rising trendline from the original breakout still intact. That read and Brandt’s question were operating on different timeframes. Nobody acknowledged that gap. GetFractal suggested the $0.40 to $0.50 range was worth watching if it became support. Not a prediction. More of a condition. JLow posted a chart of XRP priced in Bitcoin. No commentary attached. The image said enough. Joris Kemperman was more direct, writing that support is literally worth zero and suggested giving it a few years to get there. Jaxes agreed, stating XRP deserves sub dollar price forever. Nobody was pulling punches in this thread.  One Analyst Gave Brandt a Number With Structure Behind It ChartNerdTA replied on X between $0.90 and $0.70. The lower regression band of the Gaussian Channel was the anchor, what the analyst called a major bull switch sitting near $0.80 at the time of posting. The band is slowly climbing. That detail matters more than the level itself. XRP was trading near $1.37 when both posts went live. The gap between current price and that lower band sits somewhere around 40 to 45%. The Gaussian Channel tracks statistical price deviation on higher timeframes. It is not Bollinger Bands. The mechanics are different even if the visual resemblance is close. What makes ChartNerdTA’s read worth noting is the historical context behind the lower band. Multiple cycle lows since 2017 have tested it. Several bounced hard from it. The pattern has shown up enough times to carry structural weight. Whether it shows up again is the part nobody can answer yet. Earlier analysis placed the deeper Gaussian band near $0.78. ChartNerdTA’s April 29 reply lands almost exactly on that number. The band rising is the constructive part for bulls. A floor that moves higher over time is different from one that sits static waiting to get hit. Brandt posted the question and did not follow up. The replies answered themselves. Every direction was covered. Zero consensus found anywhere in the thread. Disclaimer: This article is based on technical analysis from cited sources and referenced social media posts. It is not financial advice or an investment recommendation. The post Peter Brandt Asked XRP How Deep the Drop Goes. Traders Gave Him Every Answer. appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

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