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BitcoinMarketXRP (Ripple) News
Aug 31, 2026
< 1min read
byPeter Mwangi
forCoinEdition

Crypto markets face a data-heavy week with seven U.S. economic releases that could reshape Fed expectations, notably the August ISM Manufacturing PMI expected to ease to 55.3 while its prices component rises to 72.0. Bitcoin remains capped below $80,000–$82,000 resistance and XRP is holding $1.30–$1.40 support as traders weigh employment data and FOMC implications for short-term risk, liquidity on CEXs and DEXs, and broader adoption.
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- Bitcoin and XRP face seven U.S. economic releases in a data-heavy week.
- ISM Manufacturing PMI is expected to ease to 55.3 as prices rise to 72.0.
- XRP holds $1.30-$1.40 support as Bitcoin eyes $80,000-$82,000 resistance.
Bitcoin and XRP enter a data-heavy week as traders prepare for a series of closely watched U.S. economic releases that could influence expectations for Federal Reserve policy.
The releases arrive as employment data carries greater weight ahead of the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting, while Bitcoin remains below resistance and XRP tests an important support range.
Bitcoin and XRP Face Several Key US Economic Readings
The week starts Monday with the August Chicago PMI, before attention shifts to a crowded Tuesday calendar. The August ISM Manufacturing PMI arrives Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. ET. Analysts expect the index to ease to 55.3 from…
Source: cryptorank.io