These AI models disagree: what will the price of XRP be on December 31?

Why are some AIs bullish in the coming weeks while others are off XRP?

When it comes to determining (or making an educated guess) on year-end performance, we decided to consult some popular AI models to get their take on the matter. Here’s how they disagree on XRP’s closing price in 2025.

Predictions of stagnation

ChatGPT was the most modest in its predictions for the coming weeks. It believes that overall volatility in the cryptocurrency markets will pause by the end of the year, a prediction based on previous behavior during the holiday season. It noted that XRP is likely to remain sideways around its current levels, ending the year somewhere between the crucial support at $2.00 and $2.20.

It justified its ‘status quo’ forecast by outlining the following, largely bearish, factors:

• XRP is trading below the major long-term moving averages (50-day and 200-day), a classic technical bearish signal.
• Lack of strong breakout momentum or divergence in macro sentiment.
• The market’s continued caution is reflected in volatility and fear indicators.

Moderate and bullish

Google’s Gemini was more bullish on XRP, noting that the asset still has a run through the end of the year. It said Ripple’s cross-border token could overperform if liquidity improves and there is a “mild macro recovery,” allowing it to fly to $2.80 or even $3.20 under more favorable conditions.

Other AI forecasts projected a huge rally by December 31. Perplexity noted that a rise above $4.00 is not completely out of the question if ETF demand soars and is in line with the following factors:

• Major technical break above key levels.
• Renewed market risk appetite.
• Favorable institutional or regulatory catalysts.

Nevertheless, even Perplexity admitted that this is a very dramatic and unlikely scenario. While still plausible, it added that the actual chances of such a massive price increase for a large-cap altcoin in just a few weeks are slim given current market sentiment. The most likely scenario places XRP somewhere in the middle between ChatGPT and Gemini’s predictions, around $2.30 – $2.50.

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In conclusion, it’s easy to see why these AI models are at odds when trying to predict the price of a volatile altcoin in the coming weeks. In such a highly liquid and fluctuating environment, small shifts in sentiment or macro conditions can dramatically tilt outcomes within days.