XRP Breaks $1.40 as Ripple Locks 700M Tokens: Is the Altcoin Rally Sustainable?

XRP has climbed above $1.40 following Ripple’s monthly escrow relock that removed 700 million tokens from circulation. The altcoin’s price movement coincided with Ripple’s Las Vegas conference and OKX’s integration of RLUSD across 280+ trading pairs, creating multiple demand catalysts within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.