XRP Rich List Updated: This Number Makes It Different As Price Drops

A pattern in XRP wallet distribution caught the attention of market observers. As prices continue to decline, more holders are crossing into the top percentiles of network ownership, a trend that crypto commentator BagMan (@XRPBags) recently shared. He also attached a screenshot of the XRP rich list showing exactly where those thresholds currently stand.

The post noted that rankings are climbing even as the asset moves in the opposite direction. At $1.04 per token, the numbers reveal just how accessible certain positions have become.

The Numbers Behind the Rankings

Entry into the top 10% now requires 2,156 XRP, approximately $2,242 at current prices. The top 5% threshold sits at 7,509 XRP, or roughly $7,809. Reaching the top 1% demands 45,000 XRP, valued at approximately $46,800, making these levels very accessible to retail users.

However, the top 0.1% requires a more substantial investment. To join this group, investors must hold 278,195 XRP, equivalent to roughly $289,323. At the highest level, accounts in the top 0.01% hold at least 3,831,744 XRP, a position worth over $3.9 million. In total, 79,547 accounts currently qualify for the top 1%, while 795,461 accounts hold enough to rank in the top 10%.

Holders Respond to the Data

Responses to the post varied across the XRP community. One commenter challenged the data reliability, arguing that many holders maintain multiple wallets, which would inflate the number of accounts across all percentile levels. He also noted that hundreds of exchange wallets likely hold customer assets worth significantly more than individual balances suggest.

A separate voice stated that price is secondary to positioning, stating that accumulating a strong holding matters more than current market levels. While some others criticized the list, one commenter revealed that he is in the top 0.4%, and another in the top 2%.

Concentration at the Top

The distribution picture becomes more significant when viewed at the highest levels of ownership. Recent data revealed that XRP whales holding one million or more tokens now control over 74% of the available market supply. A relatively small number of accounts hold the vast majority of circulating XRP.

However, with prices currently low, the market is opening up to retail investors. The cost of entry into upper percentiles remains within reach for a broader range of investors, and rapid accumulation by regular investors could reduce the gap between whales and retail holders.

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