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<p><strong>Yassin Mobarak doesn’t mince words. A Ripple shareholder, this investment fund founder accuses the crypto company of having “sold a dream” to the millions of XRP holders. A frontal attack that resonates painfully for investors, as the price languishes below $0.50.</strong></p> 
<h2 id="h-management-of-the-crypto-ecosystem-under-fire">Management of the Crypto Ecosystem Under Fire</h2> 
<p>On platform X, Mobarak pins Ripple for its <a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/crypto-coinbase-vs-sec-ripples-lawyer-denounces-a-serious-mistake/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">questionable management</a> of the XRP ecosystem. He especially points to the recent departure of significant validators like Alloy Networks, a symptom of a profound unease.</p>
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<p>According to him, Ripple has failed in the matter of incentives for the actors maintaining the network. The “no incentive” advocated by the company has shown its limitations, to the detriment of the crypto ecosystem. Mobarak also criticizes the opaque use of the famous escrow by Ripple.</p> 
<p>In short, the policy pursued has mainly benefited Ripple, without consideration for the crypto holders of XRP who have been supporting the project for years. Harsh criticisms that reflect a certain disillusionment within the community.</p> 
<h2 id="h-promising-technical-signals">Promising Technical Signals</h2> 
<p>Yet, some crypto observers discern promising signals on the price chart. They note striking similarities with the period preceding the 2017 price explosion.</p> 
<p>Back then, Ripple (XRP) was also evolving within a symmetrical triangle, a classic pattern of consolidation before a sharp rise. Moreover, the MACD indicator had given a crucial buy signal just before the surge.</p> 
<p>Today, the chart configuration is eerily similar. XRP is once again within a symmetrical triangle, while the MACD is slowly approaching the positive zone. Is this enough to hope for an upcoming fireworks display?</p> 
<h2 id="h-ripple-xrp-at-a-crossroads">Ripple (XRP) at a Crossroads</h2> 
<p>It’s tough to decide between these two opposing views. On one hand, the governance of the Ripple (XRP) ecosystem <a href="https://bitcoinist.com/xrp-holders-sold-a-dream/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">seems problematic</a>, undermining the confidence of crypto holders. On the other, certain technical signals rekindle the hope of a dramatic catch-up.</p> 
<p>In reality, XRP’s future probably depends as much on external factors as on Ripple’s policy. The outcome of legal proceedings targeting the company in the United States will be significant. And wider adoption within the financial sector would change the game.</p> 
<p>Regardless, the holders of the crypto XRP are experiencing a critical period. Either the long-promised dream finally comes true, or the current disillusionment gives way to bitterness. The suspense continues…</p>
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<p>At $0.50, far from the peaks, the mood of Ripple (XRP) holders <a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/crypto-ben-armstrong-calls-on-ripple-xrp-investors-to-keep-their-cool/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">swings</a> between hope and disenchantment. The criticisms of Ripple’s management reflect a certain unease. Yet, some technical signals promise a bright future. XRP is at a crossroads. The coming months will be decisive.</p>

Is Ripple’s cryptocurrency (XRP) just a dream sold to investors after all?

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