Levi Rietveld, creator of Crypto Crusaders and a prominent voice in the XRP community, has issued a direct warning to XRP holders. This week carries significantLevi Rietveld, creator of Crypto Crusaders and a prominent voice in the XRP community, has issued a direct warning to XRP holders. This week carries significant

XRP Holders Are About To Get A Huge Shock. Pundit Says No One Sees This Coming

2026/05/13 14:02
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Levi Rietveld, creator of Crypto Crusaders and a prominent voice in the XRP community, has issued a direct warning to XRP holders.

This week carries significant weight, as a series of major economic data releases is set to hit the market. Rietveld believes the results could catch many investors off guard.

Key Economic Events Are Driving the Conversation

The week is loaded with market-moving data. April existing home sales figures land on Monday. Tuesday brings April CPI inflation data. Wednesday delivers April PPI inflation numbers. OPEC monthly report, April retail sales data, and industrial production figures round out the week.

Rietveld made clear which releases matter most to him. “What I am most interested in is the PPI and CPI inflation,” he stated. These two reports are directly relevant for XRP investors because of what they signal about Federal Reserve policy.

The Fed Connection Matters for XRP

The logic is straightforward. When CPI comes in elevated, the Federal Reserve responds by raising interest rates to combat inflation. Higher interest rates tend to suppress risk assets, and XRP is no exception.

Rietveld confirmed this directly, stating that “higher interest rates actually will cause downward pressure on XRP.” He urged holders to prepare for this possibility, calling it a worst-case scenario that could catch people off guard.

Rietveld Conducted a Deep Analysis on the Inflation Data

This was not a surface-level observation. Rietveld said he did a “deep dive analysis” on the current state of CPI and PPI inflation and believes much of what he found will surprise his audience. He stopped short of predicting a specific outcome but was deliberate in telling investors to be ready.

The warning carries weight because of who is delivering it. Rietveld is a well-known XRP advocate, which makes this cautionary message notable. He is not dismissing XRP’s potential, but telling holders to be prepared and informed going into a data-heavy week.

What Investors Should Watch

The CPI release on Tuesday is the single most important event of the week for XRP holders. If inflation comes in hotter than expected, rate hike expectations will rise. That scenario often injects volatility into the market and will create direct downward pressure on XRP in the short term.

Rietveld’s core message is simple. Know what is coming, understand how it connects to XRP, and be ready. The data will speak for itself when it arrives.

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