XRP Stabilizes For A Short While; Meanwhile, YETIO Anticipates Surplus Investor Buy-Ins In Stage 4 Presale

Source Cryptopolitan

XRP/USDT on a daily chart reflects a transition from volatility-squeeze toward early bullish sentiment. In contrast, Yeti Ouro (YETIO) is building its position in GameFi by coupling a capped-supply Ethereum-based token with YetiGo, a play-to-earn racing game built on Unreal Engine 5.

XRP’s Performance Looks Stable; FOR NOW

Following the April 7 “capitulation” candle (−20% intraday loss) that took XRP price down to the lower Bollinger Band (BB) at about −12.9% relative range, XRP traded quietly sideways near the 20-period SMA (mid-BB) during mid-April. BB width tightened from April 10–20, marking a low‐volatility build-up.

On April 22, there was a break above the mid-BB (-3.2%) on a bullish engulfing candle, supported by a volume spike to 16.6 M, affirming buying interest. The SuperTrend (10,3) went green on April 21 at a 10.2% trigger, affirming a regime shift to the upside. Relative performance against BTC also improved: XRP price is now at +2.3% while BTCUSD is at +12.6%, closing the outperformance gap.

The April 24 follow-through pullback probed the mid-BB as a dynamic support. A hold here for several hours would pose a setup for a move to the upper BB (~+6.5%) at the April 23 local high. Significant levels to watch: mid-BB/20-SMA at support (-3.2%), upper BB as resistance (+6.5%), and the SuperTrend line at a near-current price. BB widening in front would affirm a continuation breakout, with a breakdown below the mid-BB, risking a lower‐band test.

XRP’s upside is hampered by inflation, Fed tightening, excess token supply, delayed rate reductions, and regulatory risk. Tighter Fed policy has stressed crypto; growing US inflation and tariffs strained XRP liquidity, sending it down 7%. Sluggish on-chain activity and growing supply amplify downside risk. Antipodean rate cut hopes reduce rebound potential, as four low-rate cuts in 2025 will not revive investor interest. Persistent SEC legal risk also restricts institutional flows and tops out XRP’s market share gains.

Everything About YETIO

YETIO is on Ethereum with a total supply of 1 billion tokens and a mission to drive scarcity-based demand. Yeti Go is an elimination-style multiplayer racer on Unreal Engine 5 with crypto payouts for in-game performance. The GameFi space as a whole is expected to expand at a 27.13 percent CAGR by 2030 with solid tailwinds.

Yeti Go drops players into a high-speed, visually striking world where every detail is designed to thrill. Created in collaboration with the acclaimed studio behind blockbuster titles like Call of Duty, Spider-Man, The Witcher, and Dead Space, the game delivers a cinematic gameplay experience from start to finish. Its soundscape—composed by top-tier audio engineers with credits alongside Grammy-nominated artists like Major Lazer, Vybz Kartel, and Kabaka Pyramid—infuses each moment with intensity and emotion. Scroll down to meet the game’s lead character and dive into its world where speed meets spectacle.

Presale Performance

Stage 3 of its presale saw YETIO sell more than 225 million tokens, raising more than $3.5 million in capital. The multi-stage format of its presale correlates price increases with stages of token release, creating urgency before Stage 4 which commenced yesterday. The token price  has increased from $0.024 to $0.041 for Stage 4, rewarding early investors from Stage 1 with a 242% ROI. There is no KYC required—credit and debit cards suffice—reducing entry barriers.

A community-led growth model has the capacity to create grassroots excitement but can falter with lightning-quick drop-off upon post-launch. The packed meme-coin landscape and overarching crypto volatility will mean that YETIO needs to deliver seamlessly so as not to become just another presale victim.

The Future Potential Of P2E And GameFi

The conversation on P2E and GameFi in 2024 and 2025 is driven by numerous battle-hardened founders and investors.

To quote a few, in March, Animoca Brands chair Yat Siu responded on X to a user, “Web3 gaming is anything but dead—2025 will be a critical year.”

There was another tweet by Gabby Dizon, Yield Guild Games co-founder, stating, “Conviction pays.” to a tweet of “It was a long, agonizing journey, and we’re still in the tunnel—but the future is clear: GAMING IS KING.” 

But it does not entirely hype a “fun first, tokens second” mantra. Aleksander Larsen, COO at Sky Mavis, on a recent appearance on the Tech Around & Find Out podcast, insisted a culture-first strategy is key to building long-term crypto communities. He stressed focusing on community development, experimentation, and real user interaction as crucial for Web3 gaming’s future. 

Investor’s Summary For YETIO 

YETIO’s hybridization with scarcity dynamics, presale success early on, and GameFi integration present it with a strong story for 2025. However, its success hinges squarely on Yeti Go’s live launch and on how the project is able to keep an active and involved community past presale buzz. For XRP, we will have to await clarification on the SEC’s stance.

Join the Yeti Ouro Community

Website: https://yetiouro.io/ 

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Disclaimer: For information purposes only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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