Ripple, on February 1, 2025 will open the lock of 1 billion XRP will be launched. At current prices, the total value of this amount is $ 3.14 billion. As in the previous months, the company will sell a certain part of this amount, the rest will lock the rest for the future years.
Ripple continues to open a lock
When the XRP was released in 2012, 80 billion of the total supply was kept under the control of Ripple. In 2017, the company started to manage 55 billion XRP with a locking system and opens the unlock 1 billion XRP every month.

The aim of this system is to prevent XRP from experiencing sudden price drops due to excessive supply. Every month, a certain amount of XRP is offered for sale, while the remaining tokens are placed in newly locked accounts and waiting for the market to be released in the following years.
XRP lock opening and distribution details for February
This month’s lock opening process will be first from wallets labeled Ripple (26) and Ripple (27). In the previous months, the openings from Ripple (24) and Ripple (25) accounts continue at different addresses.
- Ripple (26) will open two separate locks with a wallet of 400 million XRP and 100 million XRP.
- Ripple (27) will unlock 500 million XRP.
Looking at the previous data, the company may offer approximately 200 to 470 million of 1 billion XRP on the market. For example, in January, the company sold 300 million XRP and distributed it to the market. For this reason, it is not known how much will be sold after this month’s angle and how much will be locked again.
XRP Price Analysis and Market Expectations
The XRP is currently trading at $ 3.14 and has gained 45.44 %since the lock opening process in January. Increased demand, despite Ripple’s market sales, the XRP price increased.

However, in order to maintain the price trend of the price, the demand for corporate and individual investors must continue. Investor’s interest will be a critical factor, as Ripple regularly launches the XRP in high amounts and can create supply pressure.