XRP's $1 billion escrow release in early 2026 will test crowded long positions, but falling exchange reserves and a 70% long skew in perpetual contracts signal resilience around $1.80-$1.85. Historically, only 20% of unlocks impact the market directly, supporting potential upside. XRP exchange reserves declined from 3 billion to 2.6 billion tokens in 2025, with [...]