XRP Predicted to Reach $1.80 by Year-End: Kalshi Traders
Prediction market traders on Kalshi forecast a relatively conservative year-end price for XRP at $1.80.
Prediction market traders on Kalshi forecast a relatively conservative year-end price for XRP at $1.80. XRP (XRP) is trading at ₹124 ($1.31). This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by CaptainAltcoin, with live market data added, as of Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:00:01 UTC.
This prediction reflects a tempered outlook on XRP's potential in 2026 despite its current market position and recent performance, indicating potential investor caution.
- Kalshi traders predict XRP will reach $1.80 by December 31, 2026.
- Current XRP price is $1.31, suggesting 37% potential upside by year-end.
- Prediction comes amid a neutral market sentiment with Bitcoin showing slight gains.
Prediction market Kalshi is indicating a year-end price of approximately $1.80 for 
XRP, based on its 'How high will XRP get this year?' market.
This forecast suggests a potential upside of about 37% from XRP's current price of $1.31, which is trading with a 24-hour decrease of 0.34%.
The prediction comes as the overall crypto market remains flat with a total market cap of $2.81 trillion, and 
Bitcoin shows a modest 0.58% gain over the past 24 hours.
Kalshi's platform allows users to trade contracts based on the outcome of various events, and the XRP forecast is based on prices through December 31, 2026.
While the prediction suggests optimism, it is more conservative compared to some other projections, indicating potential caution among traders.
Since this brief published about 1 hour ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from ₹124.32$1.31 to ₹124.32$1.31 — +0.00%.
The chart plots XRP's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 XRP ≈ ₹133.5 (about $1.31), up 0.0% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 7.4% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
Live market data
Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.
XRP Predicted to Reach $1.80 by Year-End: Kalshi Traders — questions & answers
What is Kalshi's prediction for XRP's year-end price?
Kalshi traders predict XRP will reach around $1.80 by December 31, 2026.
How does Kalshi's XRP prediction compare to its current price?
The prediction suggests a 37% increase from XRP's current price of $1.31.
What is the overall market sentiment for crypto?
The overall market is flat with a total market cap of $2.81 trillion and a Fear & Greed index of 50 (Neutral).
How much is 1 XRP worth in rupee today?
About ₹133.5 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.31. The rupee price moves with both XRP's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our XRP in rupee page for any amount.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from CaptainAltcoin. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.